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Your Paw-some Question | How do cell phones work?


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Cosmo and I learn how cell phones send texts, images and calls from phone to phone—thanks to our friend, electrical engineer Ben Belzer

Resources you can use:

  • Learn more about binary code with Crash Course
  • Check out this binary code character table to make your own messages
  • Get more info about pixels from NSU Florida library

Sound effects courtesy Zapsplat and Pixabay

As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.

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