Discoveries

Definition

Discoveries refer to new findings or revelations that expand our knowledge and understanding in various fields. They can be made through scientific research, exploration, archaeological excavations, or other means of investigation.

Related terms

Penicillin: An accidental discovery made by Alexander Fleming in 1928, which revolutionized medicine by introducing the first antibiotic.

Hubble Telescope: A space telescope launched in 1990 that made numerous astronomical discoveries and greatly expanded our understanding of the universe.

Rosetta Stone: An ancient artifact discovered in 1799 that allowed scholars to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs and unlock a wealth of knowledge about ancient Egypt.