University of Havana
About University of Havana
The University of Havana is a public university located in the Vedado district of Havana, the capital of Cuba. Founded on 5 January 1728, the university is the oldest in Cuba, and one of the first to be founded in the Americas. Originally a religious institution, today the university has 15 faculties (colleges) at its Havana campus and distance learning centers throughout Cuba.
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It was discovered by a guy called Sebastian Bianchini in 2008. He was at the University of Havana, and he was pouring hot water from a pot which was just water into a cup which had some tea leaves, some matte tea leaves. As he poured it, he had his nice cup of tea, and then he looked in the pot, and there were tea leaves there, and he didn't understand why, and he went to a physicist at the University of Havana, and they did some experiments, but then they never published their findings because they thought everyone would laugh at them.
from 121: No Such Thing As The Sword In The Carbon Fibre, 2016-07-08 at 00:11:23 · read transcript
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