By layering copper disks, cardboard dipped in acid and zinc disks, physicist Alessandro Volta invented the so-called "voltaic pile," the world's first battery. Author: ZDF/scobel/Claus Ast/Tamara Skalski/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha
In the mid-19th century, the nature of the elements was still largely unknown. In 1869, Russian chemist Dimitri Mendeleev develops the periodic table, which is still valid today with slight adjustments. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/T. Schrader/J. Koester/F. Steinhardt/Caligari/Moods in Pictures/Maximilian
Prejudices against foreigners have already been handed down from ancient times. The ancient Greeks called foreigners "barbarians". At first, this only referred to everyone who did not speak Greek. Author: 3sat/nano/SPIEGEL TV GmbH /Denise Dismer, John A. Kantara/Jakob Kastner/Ezra Tsegaye/Jochen Sc
Astronauts recently experienced an historic vegetable moment when they ate a salad made from lettuce grown on board the International Space Station. Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. http://www.nasa.gov/station How Mold on Space Station Flowers is Helping Get Us to Mars: http://www.nasa.go
In the mid-19th century, chemical assistant Henry Perkin was looking for an synthetic substitute for an antimalarial drug. But instead of quinine, he produces the first synthetic dye: mauveine. An accidental product! Authors: ZDF/Terra X/T. Schrader/J. Koester/F. Steinhardt/Moods in Pictures/Maximi
Mannheim’s water tower certainly shares some traits with the strong, silent type, but like most deep waters (pun intended), there’s more to it than meets the eye… Who is this old giant who watches over the city of Mannheim and how did it come to be? Watch and learn! Watch exciting videos about inte
As a direct consequence and lesson from the catastrophic accident in Chernobyl, the "Integrated Measurement and Information System" (IMIS for short) was developed in Germany. It collects and evaluates all measurement data from official bodies on environmental radioactivity. In the video, Martin Neum
The Metric System is a universal way to measure many different things. But how does it work and who invented it? We explain these and other aspects of the Metric System in this simpleshow. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow Authors: Roman Ilyushenko, Nicolai Nobis The
The Mehlinger Heide was originally a beautiful large forest, which was deforested by the end of the 1930s. Later the French used the area as a military training area and even today explosives can be found there. This video is about an interesting point within the Mehlinger Heide: a shelter with in
The ruins of Neudahn Castle are located high up on a rocky spur in the Dahner Felsenland. But the strenuous climb is worth it! From the top you have a great view over the Moosbach valley. If you don't like it so steep, you can also choose a slightly longer, but flatter way up. 🗺️ Address: Neudahne
The Multihalle is a multi-purpose hall built for the German National Garden Show of 1975. It is located in the Herzogenriedpark and can be visited there. Herzogenriedpark Mannheim Max-Joseph-Straße 64 68169 Mannheim Opening times: November - February: 9.00am - 4.30pm March: 9.00am - 6.30pm April:
How to use a Microscope | Cells | Biology | FuseSchool If you were alive 200 years ago you would have been given some very strange advice on how to avoid getting ill. You might have been told to carry sweet smelling flowers with you or avoid going to smelly places. This was because at that time peo
