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2 cards. Each one is a 40-second story with a five-minute read behind it.

1. The Swiss Army knife of science: peering into the atomic worldHow do we see the secrets of ancient texts, the failure of batteries, or the way a drug stops a virus? We use a particle accelerator to create light so intense it reveals the hidd…
2. Why your eyes see color differently under different lightsThe color of a flower isn't just a property of the petals; it is a conversation between light and matter. Because different light sources—like a dim bulb or a bright sun—provide d…

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