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Science & Technology Q&A for Kids (and others) [May 13, 2022]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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The Future of Archaeology

There will come a time, I think, when it's possible to build an atomic force microscope and you can look at each of those little places where the atoms moved. We might have sent a signal on a long round trip journey, and it comes back and we have no idea what it was. And my own guess is that when it comes to physical materials, that there will be an awful lot more tracing of things that becomes possible. You know, for example, the fact that DNA molecules are comparatively stable means that if somebody ate some plants or meat or something, and then buried the, the,. the, their plate, whatever, or their knife and fork that they had those and the

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