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China
South China Morning Post
National & Local
‘Father of graphene’ Andre Geim leaves Britain for chair professorship at HKU
Nobel laureate Andre Geim is leaving the UK to join the University of Hong Kong as a chair professor, citing the city's unique East-West synergy as a draw.
Feb 26 • 09:31 UTC
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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
Without knowing it, Thomas Edison may have created supermaterial as early as 1879
Researchers suggest that Thomas Edison may have accidentally produced graphene in 1879, over a century before its discovery.
Feb 9 • 12:10 UTC
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Spain
El Mundo
Life & Tech
The 'magic angle' of graphene earns Pablo Jarillo and Allan MacDonald the Frontiers of Knowledge Award
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero and Allan H. MacDonald have been awarded the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their discovery that a slight angle of 1.1 degrees can alter the properties of graphene, merging theory and experimentation.
Jan 15 • 15:29 UTC