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Isaac Newton formulated his theory of gravity using ink made with beer, according to a study published in the Royal Society’s journal Notes and Records. The Telegraph reports that Newton’s writings ...

Sir Isaac Newton wrote ... And while Newton’s relationship with alcohol is now known to have had a functional purpose, the study also sheds some light on his enjoyment of the drink as a tipple ...

Light is a peculiar thing to study. In the 1700s, Isaac Newton believed that light was made up of particles too small to see. At around the same time, Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens proposed that ...