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Sometimes, the biggest discoveries begin with the simplest tools.
Physicist @suziesheehy.bsky.social replicates JJ Thomson's demonstration showing that atoms were made of smaller components. What he discovered would become known as the electron.
Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=aXg3edeUrtc
2026-04-12T08:03:06.693Z