For scientists of yore anything—from mermaids to alchemy—was on the table: "How the Occult Gave Birth to Science" @dalequark.bsky.social @nautil.us (Plus- Rasmus Bartholin)
Thinking about transmutation: https://roughlydaily.com/2025/11/04/alchemy-the-link-between-the-immemorial-magic-arts-and-modern-science-humankinds-first-systematic-effort-to-unlock-the-secrets-of-matter-by-reproducible-experiment-2/












