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      The article discusses the historical and scientific benefits of testing old methods of electricity and alchemy. Topics include experiments at the National Firearms Centre in Great Britain to ascertain how gunpowder works, led by Haileigh Robertson, a PhD candidate in the history of science at the University of York in York, England, how historian Laurence Totelin tested ancient cosmetic recipes, and historian Jennifer Rampling's study of alchemy's impact on chemistry.