TL;DR: A coin is the middle point in size between an atom and the USA. Every time you scroll down on your phone, you are…
benMay 28, 2020
TL;DR: Nuclear waste is a material whose atoms have destabilised. Certain types will far outlive our species, and we currently have nowhere it put it.…
benMay 26, 2020
TL;DR: At a distance, like hexagons. Close up they look like beautiful and complex mathematical shapes. If we could perceive the universe as it truly…
benMay 18, 2020
Every single atom around us, including those in our own bodies, originated in momentous cosmic events that predate the Earth. We know this because there…
benJuly 3, 2019
Most of the atoms in your body are 13.7 billion years old, and being you is just the latest page in the incredible story of…
benMarch 13, 2019
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