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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureScience | |||

Episode: 1466 An old botany book for young girls changes scientific thinking. Today, a young student forms a scientific theory.
Episode #3335 Learning to fly non-stop from coast to coast in America. Today, we fly across America.
Episode: 2527 Alphonse Bertillon: Measuring the Man. Today, the measure of a man.
Episode: 3244 Bias and Diversity in Photography and Face Recognition Software. Today, bodies, in beautiful black and white.
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I have been listening to this for 3 years and I cannot get enough. I listen to it in the car with my kids, although they are very young they are hearing about the wonders of engineeringand how inventive minds work
I remember listening to this show everyday on my way to elementary school. Thank you, John Lienhart for the great memories.
Great starting point for exploring new subjects.
The podcasters cover an amazing array of subjects, but each presented in an engaging short format.
Been a long-time fan. Tremendous breadth in selection of topics. Highly recommended to anyone with curiosity!
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Exploring the rich tapestry of technological progress, this series covers a wide array of topics including notable figures in engineering, the philosophical implications of innovation, and the societal impact of scientific advancements. Episodes illuminate both historical and contemporary stories, addressing everything from the evolution of inventions to the complexities of human interaction with technology. Unique features of this series include its short, engaging narrative format that makes complex subjects accessible to a broad audience and its focus on the interplay between technology and various aspects of culture, creativity, and history.
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