The brain is still largely a mystery to modern science. Whilst we’ve mapped out the majority of what parts do what we’re still in the dark about how they manage…
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David Klemke
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Computing as we know it today is all thanks to one plucky little component: the transistor. This simple piece of technology, which is essentially an on/off switch that can be…
David Klemke
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Nerve damage has almost always been permanent. For younger patients there’s hope for full recovery after an incident but as we get older the ability to repair nerve damage decreases…
David Klemke
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I grew up in a rural community just outside of Canberra. Whilst we had a large plot of land out there we didn’t have a farm, but many people around…
David Klemke
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If you cast your mind back to your high school science days you’ll likely remember being taught certain things about atoms and what they’re made up of. The theories you…
David Klemke
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Professional eSports teams are almost entirely made up of young individuals. It’s an interesting phenomenon to observe as it’s quite contrary to many other sports. Still the age drop off for…
David Klemke
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Superconductors are the ideal electrical conductors, having the desirable attribute of no electrical resistance allowing 100% efficiency for power transmitted along them. Current applications of superconductors are limited to areas where…
David Klemke
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You don’t have to look far to find article after article about sitting down is bad for your health. Indeed whilst many of these posts boil down to simple parroting…
David Klemke
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There are some things that, at first glance, seem so absurd that you have to wonder why it was being done. Many are quick to point out even if something…
David Klemke
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Graphene has proven to be a fruitful area of scientific research, showing that atom thick layers of elements exhibit behaviours that are wildly different from their thicker counterparts. This has…