In the space game “EVE Online“, players can solve small puzzles and successfully support researchers in examining blood cells in Covid-19 patients. In the vastness of virtual space, players of the computer game “EVE Online” have already given the hard natural science of the real world a helping hand. Recently, the team behind the successful […]
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Science and EducationThe Intersection of Science, Education, and The World of Fine Watches
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If you’ve ever found yourself lost in the delicate dance of gears and springs inside a mechanical watch, you’ll know what I mean when I say it’s pure magic. But behind the magic lies years of science, engineering, and a keen understanding of mechanics. On the other hand, the educational aspect of these fine timepieces […]
The Science Behind Automatic Watches
Many people believe that automatic watches are a recent invention. However, this is not true. The first clocks in which the movement was automatically wound up again came out at the end of the 18th century. For a long time, however, they could not prevail against the normal mechanical watches with their simple and […]
How Automatic Watches Work
Automatic watches are mechanical wristwatches that are automatically charged by the movement of the arm when wearing the watch. In order to keep an automatic watch operational, no battery is necessary, instead, the watch must be moved regularly so that the movement does not stop. How does an automatic watch work? The heart of […]
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