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Sleep Stories from the Pioneers

How Does Science Know? | The Science of Science

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How does science know it's right? Settle into The Science of Science, a thoughtful sleep story about the experiments, witnesses and careful checks that help us understand the world. A candle shines through a small opening into a dark room. Cover the flame, and its spot of light disappears. A thousand years ago, Ibn al-Haytham described an experiment his readers could try for themselves. Tonight…