“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” What perhaps started out as a philosophical question evolved into a debate about the role of perception vs reality with the advent of quantum mechanics. While fascinating to contemplate, what seems to have been lostContinue reading “Midsummer’s Day Dream”
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Zinnia Fascination
The early 18th century was an age when global plant hunting and the study of botany was booming. In 1753, Johann Gottfried Zinn became director of the Botanic garden of the University of Gottingen. He is attributed to have successfully germinated seeds from Mexico sent to him by the German envoy at the time. TheContinue reading “Zinnia Fascination”
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