There have been plenty of history-making events here in the year 2020, one of which was the delay of the summer Olympic games, the first time the Olympics have not taken place for something other than ...

Tired of the usual electroplating? Watch as we experiment with diode lasers to achieve copper metalization without electricity! This isn't your standard plating process—it's a revolutionary method ...

This week's experiment is in electroplating copper pennies into appear like different metals (or medals!) Amanda Callahan, a Senior Reservoir Engineer with California Resources Corporation, shows us ...

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