Watch Video300 years ago scientist Daniel Fahrenheit invented a temperature measurement — donning his last name.
At the time, people knew it was either hot or cold, but, there was no official way to mark degrees.
Once Fahrenheit came up with the blueprint for the modern thermometer, using mercury — he needed a...
Why do we still use Fahrenheit?
Newsy
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
Fusion: America Free Radio with Brooks Agnew
Rumble
Scientists at New Jersey's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, who collaborated on the project, announced today that the..
Advertisement
More coverage
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Teased with Drift Mode and a Rear Windshield Wiper
autoevolution
Pictured at minus 30 degrees Celsius, which is minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit over in the United States, the Ioniq 5 N is ready to..
-
We're halfway to a tipping point that would trigger 6 feet of sea level rise from melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Upworthy
-
The 9 World Leaders Who Have the Power to Destroy Life on Earth
Upworthy
-
Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment
Upworthy
-
Report: Renewable energy growth falls short of climate goal
Upworthy