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How Did Alchemists Contribute to Science? - Paul Ferguson - 08-08-2026

"Alchemists contributed to science by establishing the foundations of experimental chemistry, developing advanced laboratory equipment like the alembic, and documenting chemical processes such as distillation and sublimation. While their goals were often mystical, their methods introduced the rigorous empirical observation required for the modern scientific revolution."

https://sciencespot.blog/alchemists-contribution-to-modern-science