The real magic lies with the carbon in a pencil. Pencil cores are made of carbon, too, but a different form called graphite. Unlike in diamonds, the carbons atoms in graphite are arranged in ...
“When you’re ruthlessly attacked by a pencil, microscopic shards ... Your immune system recognises the graphite as a foreign object, leading your white macrophages (specialised white cells ...
Nicolas Chammat, born in 1986 and living in France, is a versatile artist specializing in drawing and digital art. He uses various mediums such as marker on cardboard, graphite on cardboard, pencil on ...