The Birth of Integrated Circuits
May 28, 2025 • EPISODE 267
How did integrated circuits revolutionize technology? In this episode of Science LIVE, we dive into the groundbreaking history of integrated circuits—tiny chips that changed everything. Learn how these small but mighty components evolved and sparked a technological revolution, becoming the foundation of modern electronics. From computers and smartphones to medical devices and space exploration, integrated circuits power the world we live in today.
About DrB
Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology.
As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.
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This episode was awesome !!!
i liked the robots
so cool. :]
We can never be disappointed as long as we see R51!
Love this video
Thank you so much for every bit of knowledge that you pass on to us.
The Elvis impression
So many small inventions can make a big impact in the world. I love watvhing these science lives.
Would like to see Tobias impersonate Elvis!
The dancing robot was so cool to see, people are getting so much more advanced in robotics!
Where is R-51??
Thank you for the lesson.
So cool:)
I really enjoyed this lesson about integrated circuits.
I really like the idea of a magic show, and I love singing too.
This is amazing! I love this!
aw man no r51!
Wow thank you so much !
A magic show sounds like a fun idea!!
I really enjoyed Dr. P and her moment of Hope. What classes does she teach and for which grades?
Hi, I just wanted to say that I think it’s cool that Acellus is doing events like the carnival. I hope to attend an event in the future.
Congratulations 2025 graduates!
This was a great watch. Thank you for teaching me all these awesome science things!
It’s fun that R51 brings a lot of fun at the very end
My cats love watching these videos with me.
Loved this week’s science live!!
GIVE R-51 BACK PLEASE
WHAT HAPPEND TO R-51!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thank you!
I can’t wait to graduate with Acellus Academy! Acellus has taught me such amazing things and I can’t wait to see what God has in store not just for me but also for Acellus Academy.
Is it weird that I just wanna hug r-51? 🙂😇💀
I wanna see him in every L!VE.
Gimme r-51 😁😁*takes r-51 and runs* hehehee my robot😈😈.
I really enjoyed this live, thank you!
Integrated circuits have completely changed the world
Love the motherboard joke!
The creation of integrated circuits changed technology.
thankyou for the knowledge and fun
the robot looks like C3-P0!
I live in Houston and the computer that landed the men on the moon was the size of a room. Our phones have more technology today.
Please do magic show!
WHAT HAPPEND TO R-51!!!!!!!!!!
Wow, such a small invention can make a great impact!
It’s still surprising to me how much robots are advancing!!
no actually what happend to r-51???🤔
Cool video! I love science
awesome as usual!
Magic elective class would be awesome!!!!
I am sorry you were bullied. We love your homeschool program. It’s the best.
what happens to r-51??🤔
cool!
this is really intresting!
I would love to see magic preformed live
how many AP courses are offered
love science live so informative
that would be cool
Great live!
i think a magic show would be cool, a good opportunity to encourage a younger audience to start engaging early!
Love your live sessions
Great video Mr. Billings!
the show idea seems awesome
Check out The Science of Magic.
This was really cool!
A magic show would definitely be cool for sure!
A magic show would be great!
I love magic shows!
I would love to see a magic show in one of the next live streams since I always had a fancination with magic tricks
I think a magic show would be fun to watch, I would definitely enroll in the class!
Acellus World looks amazing! My family and I would really like to take a summer road trip up there from here north of Tampa Bay! It’s amazing how a homeschool program like this can be so amazing, interesting and interactive as much as this one is. Looking forward to meeting Tobias, Dr. Billings, and Todd Edmond if we do go! I watched the whole thing, this was the BEST science live yet with the Optimus Bot and diving deep into what and who could be at Acellus World, I just forgot to comment on the live stream after me and my family were done watching through AirPlay.
A magic show would be awesome. It is a great idea. yes let Tobias do it it will be fun.
Awesome
a magic show would be so cool
Awesome!! Love r – 51!!
I really enjoyed this live! Thank you
Who are all the teachers who are going to be there?
I would love to know if anyone would be AWESOME to tell me please comment of this!!!
Acellus world sounds really fun, I know I won’t be able to come but I could probably watch the July 10th thing you said! Magic and Tobias as Elvis sounds really cool too!
Todd Edmond is my History teacher! I can’t wait to see him here!😎😎
A magic elective class? i would enroll in a magic class please do it! I want to learn how to do the magic like you Dr B!
I think a magic show would be awesome
I like the dancing humanoid robot thats really cool and funny, i cant wait for them to release.
I am so excited for Acellus World! I can’t wait to meet Todd Edmond!
This vid is Awesome, Thanks Dr. B!!!
Also, Is anybody else scared of the robots taking over, like they get too smart?
I know I am! 🙋
A magic show would be so cool! It would be awesome if Dr. B could be in it!
I really enjoyed this live! Thank you