10 episodes
The Current Science & Technology Podcast Museum of Science, Boston
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Join us for interviews with a variety of experts taking a closer look at the latest advances in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
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Top 10 Science Stories of 2018
As 2018 winds down, the Museum of Science, Boston has looked back on the year’s game-changing science and technology news and compiled its list of the Top 10 Science Stories of 2018. From animals that can teach us a thing or two about growing old gracefully to ethics in the brave new world of Artificial Intelligence, 2018 has been a year of groundbreaking scientific discoveries and achievements.
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Finding More Exoplanets with TESS
Dr. Chelsea Huang, and exoplanet scientist from MIT, describes the search for new exoplanets with the TESS mission.
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Returning Function After Paralysis
Dr. Parag Gad from UCLA describes a non-invasive electrical stimulation technique to return bodily functions to paralyzed individuals.
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NanoDays 2018: Pink Diamonds
Dr. Ron Walsworth, physicist at Harvard University, discusses quantum science and how pink diamonds are being used to revolutionize today's technology.
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A New Way to Treat (and Prevent) HIV
Dr. Giovanni Traverso, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, is developing a once a week pill to treat (and possibly even prevent) HIV infections.
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Top 10 Science Stories of 2017
From fossil discoveries to space exploration, learn what science stories made our Top 10 list.