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#TodayInSTEM, French chemist Nicolas-Louis Vauquelin was born in 1763. Vauquelin discovered the elements chromium (Cr) and beryllium (Be). Chromium is a hard, silvery metal used to make stainless steel. Beryllium is used in gears and cogs, particularly in aeroplanes. Photo: Chromium #Vauquelin #NicolasLouisVauquelin #chromium #beryllium #ChemIsTry #1763 #chemist #STEMist
#TodayinSTEM: Albert Einstein was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal for his contributions to theoretical #physics in 1935.
#TodayInSTEM - NASA's Kepler mission has verified 1,284 new planets – the single largest finding of planets to date. This artist's concept depicts select planetary discoveries made to date by NASA's Kepler space telescope. Credits: NASA/W. Read more HERE: http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasas-kepler-mission-announces-largest-collection-of-planets-ever-discovered #STEM #NASA #NASASocial #Kepler #Plantets #Telescope #STEMists