Talia Berkowitz discusses the use of a math app at home to boost math achievement at school, Catherine Matacic talks about the fate of animals near Chernobyl, a potential kitty contraceptive, and where spiders got their knees. Hosted by Sarah Crespi.
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Folge vom 08.10.2015Can math apps benefit kids? And a daily news roundup
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Folge vom 01.10.2015Safer jet fuels and a daily news roundupJulia Kornfield discusses the design of safer jet fuel additives using polymer theory to control misting and prevent fires, David Grimm talks about building a better sunscreen, cultures that don't count past four, and does empathy mean feeling literal pain. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Image credit: Eduard Marmet/CC BY-SA-3.0] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Folge vom 24.09.20153-parent gene therapy for mitochondrial diseases and a news roundupKimberly Dunham-Snary discusses the long-term health considerations of gene therapy for mitochondrial diseases and David Grimm talks about the smell of death, Mercury crashing, and animal IQ. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Image credit: Ben Gracewood CC BY-NC 2.0, via flickr] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Folge vom 17.09.2015How future elites view self-interest and equality and a news roundupDaniel Markovits discusses the preferences for fairness and equiality among potential future US leaders and David Grimm talks about finding fluorine's origins, persistant lone wolves, and the domestiction of the chicken. Hosted by Sarah Crespi. [Image credit: Philip Pikart/CC BY-SA 4.0] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices