Ever wondered how your smartphone works? Take a journey down to the atomic level with scientist Cathy Mulzer, who reveals how almost every component of our high-powered devices exists thanks to chemists -- and not the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs that come to most people’s minds. As she puts it: “Chemistry is the hero of electronic communications.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 27.11.2019How smartphones really work | Cathy Mulzer
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Folge vom 26.11.2019How you can use impostor syndrome to your benefit | Mike Cannon-BrookesHave you ever doubted your abilities, feared you were going to be discovered as a "fraud"? That's called "impostor syndrome," and you're definitely not alone in feeling it, says entrepreneur and CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes. In this funny, relatable talk, he shares how his own experiences of impostor syndrome helped pave the way to his success -- and shows how you can use it to your advantage, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 25.11.20193 questions we should ask about nuclear weapons | Emma BelcherThere are more than 10,000 nuclear weapons in existence today, each one capable of causing immense destruction. Why don't we talk about this threat as much as some other major issues? In this practical talk, nuclear security expert Emma Belcher shares three questions you can ask your elected officials to gain a better understanding of the state of nuclear weapons and the measures we need to stay safe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 22.11.2019The search for our solar system's ninth planet | Mike BrownCould the strange orbits of small, distant objects in our solar system lead us to a big discovery? Planetary astronomer Mike Brown proposes the existence of a new, giant planet lurking in the far reaches of our solar system -- and shows us how traces of its presence might already be staring us in the face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.