The unsinkable Titanic had not yet hit an iceberg and hardly anyone suspected that the first modern war was going to set Europe and the world on fire Instead wireless technology invented by the Ital ian Guglielmo Marconi was transmitting increas ingly incredible news across the Atlantic about the motorized flights of the Wright Brothers in Kit ty Hawk or the blessings of the electric tungsten incandescent light bulb invented by the American Thomas Alva Edison to name just a few As far back as in 1895 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen had managed to look inside the human body by means of X rays aka Röntgen rays while research scientists such as Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch laid the founda tions for modern microbiology using microscopes In 1898 the physicists and married couple Marie and Pierre Curie had discovered radium that would soon become acclaimed as being able to cure By Dr Lorenz Steinke 41 In motion

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