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This 1964 Iranian stamp commemorates the 1100th birthday of Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī, known as Rhazes, a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, and philosopher. See more science-themed postage stamps from the #OthmerLibrary collection. ▶️ https://t.co/iJi7guc3Gc

This angry bird has some very good advice for all of us! #NationalBirdDay #OthmerLibrary https://t.co/wzpPVuOqDV

This week in 1818, Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was published anonymously in London with 500 copies printed. She was 21. Shelley had started writing it at age 18, on 16 Jun 1816. #WomenInScience #SciFi https://t.co/zetGLbQo3K

And this biplane! #OthmerLibrary https://t.co/MfNGyxzue4

Linus Pauling was awarded the @NobelPrize in chemistry #OTD in 1954. Learn more about his life and work: https://t.co/03PO0uUF6V #IYPT2019

(Image: caricature of Pauling by J.C. Weller, 1931 #OthmerLibrary https://t.co/veewV6JkR5)

Despite the name #RareEarthElements, these critical metals are actually fairly abundant. In fact, Cerium, which is used in many industrial processes, is more abundant than copper! #IYPT2019

Chemistry sets: are they really less cool than they used to be? Here's a look at how safety regulations changed the iconic toys. #Distillations

If you were getting ready for the #FirstDayOfSchool in the 1930s, you might have used a vanity set like this! It’s made of celluloid, an early plastic that mimicked the ivory and horn. #MuseumMonday https://t.co/ngwlOZjM3T

Curious about the history of science in #LatinAmerica? This #ScholarSunday, we recommend giving our former research fellow @historyrocio a follow! She studies #envhist and mining in Mexico. (Image, American Vanadium Company mining camp in Peru, 1911. #OthmerLibrary)

The #Distillations podcast returns next Tuesday! Get ready for the fall season by subscribing on your podcatcher of choice. Here's a preview of what we have in store.