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Babbage: Atomic vision

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Jul 15, 2015

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Hackers threaten the "internet of things", and scientists use atomic microscopes to observe and control chemical reactions in real time For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Jul 15, 2015

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Named after Charles Babbage, a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing, Babbage is a weekly podcast on science and technology. Host Kenneth Cukier talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry making the news. Published every Wednesday on Economist Radio.

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