Articles for tag: Great Scientists, History Of Science, Mentorship Matters, Science Mentors, Scientific Legacy

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The Scientists Who Mentored the Next Generation – and Changed the World

Suhail Ahmed

We love to tell the story of lone geniuses, but the most powerful engine in science has always been the quiet orbit of mentorship. Behind headline breakthroughs, you’ll find patient feedback sessions, tricky lab demos, and the kind of encouragement that turns a risky idea into a real experiment. From physics to biomedicine, lineages of ...

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10 Prehistoric Misidentifications That Changed Science

Suhail Ahmed

Science loves a clean origin story, but the truth is messier – and far more exciting. Our understanding of prehistory was built not just on eureka moments but on glorious blunders that jolted entire fields forward. From shark teeth mistaken for magical “tongues” to dinosaur parents smeared as thieves, each error carried a lesson that ...