electronics industry critically relies on them how can we continue to develop technology without draining our world s resources. welcome to read so morrow it s a day this is science so i m c.w.o. . this is gordon moore chemist engineer and entrepreneur back in the 1960 s. he formulated what is becoming known as moore s law roughly speaking it says that the number of transistors on a micro chip doubles every 2 years that means computers steadily become more powerful more predicted that the trend would continue up to now it has computer chips are getting even smaller as a team of scientists in germany has now found a way of downsizing microchips still further. it s a simple fact of mom. life electronic gadgets get smaller and smaller and they re able to do more and more that microprocessors a constantly becoming both tiny and powerful but getting computer chips to downsize is not a matter of magic it needs the brains of people like these pay to curt s as an sich a union togethe
i vish babaji welcome to. join us south korea has ramped up testing facilities amid a 3rd wave of corn about us infections over the weekend the country reported a little over 1000 cases its highest daily increase since january president has called it an emergency situation and has ordered the mobilization of police military personnel and medical doctors to cup the spread of the virus this despite tougher social distancing rules that were implemented last week from tomorrow schools will close in the capital and further destructions haven t been ruled out and if implemented these would in effect mean a lockdown for the 1st time during the pandemic. dozens of covert 900 testing sites are opening up in south korea s capital and anyone can turn up and get a free test before people had to pay if they tested negative. seoul and its surrounding districts are coronavirus hotspots more than 2 thirds of the country s new infections have been recorded here and that s making the president
woodruff: plus, we talk with the secretary of health and human services, sylvia burwell, on the latest health insurance enrollment numbers and looming legal threats that could eliminate subsidies for millions of americans. when that goes away, you lose affordability. and when you lose affordability we increase the number of uninsured. ifill: and, girls sold into slavery by islamic state fighters escape their captors but not their shame. the return home and the weight of the trauma they carry. as many as 400 yazidi women and girls are now free and living in camps like this one, but their nightmare is not over. most of them have been raped repeatedly, and in a culture where a woman s virginity is her badge of honor, no one wants to talk about it woodruff: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this is about more than work. it is about growing a community. everyday across th
woodruff: plus, we talk with the secretary of health and human services, sylvia burwell, on the latest health insurance enrollment numbers and looming legal threats that could eliminate subsidies for millions of americans. when that goes away, you lose affordability. and when you lose affordability we increase the number of uninsured. ifill: and, girls sold into slavery by islamic state fighters escape their captors but not their shame. the return home and the weight of the trauma they carry. as many as 400 yazidi women and girls are now free and living in camps like this one, but their nightmare is not over. most of them have been raped repeatedly, and in a culture where a woman s virginity is her badge of honor, no one wants to talk about it woodruff: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this is about more than work. it is about growing a community. everyday across th
you were trying to make with this book, or what is it that you want people to be able to take away? guest: well, i do think that is partially true, but when women came into the senate, most people don t realize there were few women in the senate up until 1990 there were only two women in the senate. so all of those male senators don t know what to do with women coming into the senate. and you have women coming in at the same time as you have a big shift in washington in terms of behavior in washington becoming more partisan and more polarizeed. so as women come into the senate, you re also in a much more partisan and polarized environment, and that s had a lot of effect. so in terms of utilizing their gender, they do emphasize it if it helps them to achieve their political goals. host: right. guest: and they de-emphasize it when they re concerned that it could hurt their political goals. so if we take the very obvious example of hillary clinton host: right, i love t