Category: electronics

12Oct 2024 by Post

Forrest Mims on Winning the Rolex Award (And How You Can Too!)

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By the early 1990s, Mims had built a reputation as one of America’s foremost citizen scientists. Source

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17Nov 2023 by Post

I Just Want to Say One Word to You: Graphene

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Graphene was first characterized in 2004 when two researchers took graphite and exfoliated individual sheets of graphene using scotch tape. Source

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04Jan 2023 by Post

Brain Scientist: Consciousness Didn’t Evolve; It Creates Evolution

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Donald Hoffman says that even the Big Bang must be understood in a universe where consciousness is fundamental. Source

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