Why Not Change the World? The RPI Podcast

Why Not Change the World? The RPI Podcast
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Why Not Change the World? The RPI Podcast

Why Not Change the World? brings leading experts from different disciplines together on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to discuss the global and interconnected challenges facing humanity.

  1. 04/27/2021

    S4 E8: Going to Mars

    Leading experts discuss the science and engineering involved in the exploration of the red planet as they celebrate the NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance rover landing.

    24 min

  2. 04/20/2021

    S4 E7: Impactful Innovators

    Accomplished Rensselaer alumni share important insights on entrepreneurship.

    20 min

  3. 04/13/2021

    S4 E6: The Significance Of Structures

    Researchers explain how the structure of something can make all the difference, whether that thing is a laboratory or a tumor.

    24 min

  4. 04/06/2021

    S4 E5: Stranger Than Science Fiction

    Research projects that sound like the stuff of science fiction turn out to be as real as they are fascinating.

    24 min

  5. 03/30/2021

    S4 E4: Getting Your Message Across

    A marketing expert and a behavioral economist discuss strategies for improving the communication and processing of information.

    21 min

  6. 03/23/2021

    S4 E3: Shining Light on the Pandemic

    Two experts shine new light, both literally and metaphorically, on the COVID-19 pandemic.

    19 min

  7. 03/16/2021

    S4 E2: New Perspectives on Old Problems

    Researchers offer up new ways of looking at things that have been around for a long time and explain how they could be improved.

    24 min

  8. 03/09/2021

    S4 E1: Stopping SARS-CoV-2

    Two engineers share insights into promising projects aimed at stopping SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, from spreading and infecting humans.

    26 min
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Why Not Change the World? brings leading experts from different disciplines together on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to discuss the global and interconnected challenges facing humanity.

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