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If I’m sure of one thing, it’s that we can be sure of nothing | Sylvie Roke

With Sylvie Roke, professor and director of the Laboratory for Fundamental BioPhotonics

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Season 1, episode 5
19 min / Published

Sylvie Roke, professor and director of the Laboratory for Fundamental BioPhotonics, tells us about her love of fundamental research, her fascination with water, and her desire to understand its mysteries. She describes the path she likes to follow from intuition to confirming a new theory, her experience as a member of the “University of Uselessness”, and how her ideas about truth have evolved.

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