A CURIOUS MIND

Could this brilliant South Australian physicist be Australia’s next Nobel Prize winner?

STORY BY BIANCA NOGRADY PHOTOGRAPHY BY RANDY LARCOMBE
Australian Portrait


SIX-YEAR-OLD MATTHEW BAILES waits on the edge of Adelaide’s Glynburn Road for a gap in the busy traffic. He sees an oncoming car and wonders why he can see it. Later he asks his parents,“Why can we see cars?Why can we see anything?”– deceptively simple...

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