Episodes

Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
More on impressive looking Genevieve.

Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
More on the western heat wave; and we have a new hurricane to talk about.

Sunday Aug 16, 2020
Sunday Aug 16, 2020
A strong late season heat wave bakes the west and brings high fire danger

Saturday Aug 15, 2020
Saturday Aug 15, 2020
A possible solution to the locust plagues in East Asia.

Friday Aug 14, 2020
Friday Aug 14, 2020
A new controlled experiment adds more evidence for the counterintuitive Mpemba effect of heat transfer which actually was postulated originally by Aristotle.

Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
This falls under the “things to think about regarding the nature of the universe”—-in this case the digital universe.

Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Aug 12, 2020 Episode 115: AeDES: Modeling mosquito-borne illness transmission
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
New work funded by NOAA aims to apply ensemble methods to provide depiction and prediction of mosquito borne disease outbreaks

Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Aug 11, 2020 Episode 114: RIPE for better plant productivity
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
New research gives hope that we will be better able to feed a growing hungry world.

Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Today we talk about the fact that a majority of the West is now experiencing some level of drought —-including a substantial area of California.

Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
News about fluorescent materials from the materials science world.