ID this uh contraption of sorts & its creator

__X___ was a German physicist who resided in Russia. In 1741 he was elected a member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Science for his pionee...

__X__'s  efforts to obtain support for his voyages were not hampered by a  European  belief in a  flat Earth .  Sailors  and  navigators...

This is a newspaper article commemorating the arrival of a certain article in England. During Napoleon's Campaign, his soldiers were ...

Alright, this question carries 2 points! Who is this lady? She was a physicist, chemist, biologist and X-Ray crystallographer. Two scienti...

Straight from the newspaper. Very,very current. Identify this newly discovered species. Where have they been spotted?

Know your explorers! Needless to say, He was an explorer, He followed this route.... He claimed the South Sea! And he ...