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Now at Ohio State

On the Now at Ohio State podcast, we talk with researchers, innovators and bold thinkers who look at our world, see what the real challenges are, and create the solutions that people need now.

  1. The future of space research

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    The future of space research

    Ohio State is on the forefront of the next generation of space research. And yes, some of that research does involve growing cosmic plants. In this episode, we talk with two experts who are helping pave the way for a new era of space exploration and discovery — and how those findings are improving our lives down here on planet Earth.

    24min
  2. The Future of Batteries

    23/12/2024

    The Future of Batteries

    Batteries have come a long way from simply powering our flashlights and our toothbrushes. They’re now in cars, drones, planes, busses — powering the mobility of our communities. In this episode, we talk with researchers and innovators who are harnessing the potential of the battery to improve our world and help us achieve a more sustainable society.

    25min
  3. Fighting Back Against Food Insecurity

    04/12/2024

    Fighting Back Against Food Insecurity

    Whether we see it first hand or not, food insecurity is still a major issue in our society. There are so many out there who continually go to bed hungry. Wake up hungry. Stuck in a terrible cycle. In this episode, we talk with two experts who are working and researching in our communities to fight this problem and help ensure access to nutritious food for those in need.

    27min
  4. What Our Media Choices Say About Us

    13/11/2024

    What Our Media Choices Say About Us

    After a stressful day, many of us turn to the television as a way to cope. A way to escape and connect with our favorite characters. And which shows we choose to watch provides insight into our minds. In this episode, two experts break down why we choose the shows we choose, why we like the characters we like and what those choices mean.

    25min
  5. How Our Presidential Elections Have Changed

    23/10/2024

    How Our Presidential Elections Have Changed

    Voter distrust, media consumption, disinformation growing everywhere — these have had a drastic impact on our elections. In this episode, we talk with two experts about how as our society changes, so do our presidential elections, and how we can turn back the tide of disinformation and low voter turnout.

    28min
  6. Making Mobility More Accessible

    02/10/2024

    Making Mobility More Accessible

    For many of use, getting from point A to point B is as simple as getting in the car and going. Yet there are large populations out there who don’t have the same luxury of mobility. In this episode, we talk with those in our communities striving to connect us better to one another, removing mobility hardships and making accessible transportation something everyone has access to.

    28min
  7. Addressing Brain Injuries in Law Enforcement Communities

    11/09/2024

    Addressing Brain Injuries in Law Enforcement Communities

    When we hear the word “concussion,” many immediately think of sports injuries. But many who work in law enforcement are at a severely high risk of receiving a traumatic brain injury. And many of them go unreported and untreated. In this episode, we talk with two people who are working together to bring this underserved community the help and treatment it needs.

    29min
  8. What Happens if GPS Goes Down?

    21/08/2024

    What Happens if GPS Goes Down?

    GPS, the global positioning system, is so heavily ingrained in our lives it’s practically invisible. We use it to navigate our streets, fly our planes, even monitor crops and wildlife. And yes, it’s fundamental to our military. Unfortunately, we’re so reliant on GPS that they’re the perfect target for hackers. In this episode, we talk to two experts about the critical role GPS plays in our lives and how it’s being made resilient should cyber attackers strike.

    24min
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On the Now at Ohio State podcast, we talk with researchers, innovators and bold thinkers who look at our world, see what the real challenges are, and create the solutions that people need now.

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