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Vanishing Ice - Getting to the Core of Climate Change
From SQRadio | 30:02
Glaciers around the world are melting at an unprecedented rate and glacier shrinkage is evidence of climate change. Paleoclimatologist Lonnie Thompson, distinguished professor at Ohio State University collects and studies the chemical memory stored in glacial ice. What he finds in the frozen timekeeper is astounding and haunting.
Glaciers around the world are melting at an unprecedented rate and glacier shrinkage is evidence of climate change. Paleoclimatologist Lonnie Thompson, distinguished professor at Ohio State University collects and studies the chemical memory stored in glacial ice. What he finds in the frozen timekeeper is astounding and haunting.
The Future of America's Electric Transportation System
From SQRadio | 29:30
Now more than just a battery that powers your car, 22 year-old engineer Hunter Wu is implementing a plan to install electric pads into the nation's highways that will transfer electricity wirlessly to a plate on the bottom of your car and allow you to drive longer without fuel, and eventually completely cut ourselves off of fuel based cars!
Now more than just a battery that powers your car, 22 year-old engineer Hunter Wu is implementing a plan to install electric pads into the nation's highways that will transfer electricity wirlessly to a plate on the bottom of your car and allow you to drive longer without fuel, and eventually completely cut ourselves off of fuel based cars!
HEALing Energy: Engineer aims for a global renewable energy plan by 2012
From SQRadio | 31:08
Stanford University Engineer Mark Z. Jacobson is trying to convince the world that his energy plan based soley on renwables: wind, water, and solar is the only way to go. He presents his extensive research on the plan in Scientific American's November 2009 issue.
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Stanford University Engineer Mark Z. Jacobson is trying to convince the world that his energy plan based soley on renwables: wind, water, and solar is the only way to go. He presents his extensive research on the plan in Scientific American's November 2009 issue.
PaleoDiet: Scientists Club-it-Out
From SQRadio | 26:07
A new health movement called the PaleoDiet is gaining momentum across the world. It advocates eating like a caveman -only plant and animal protein, excluding all dairy products, grains, and anything processed. It touts some serious health benefits and even has some scientific data to back it up. Sounds like a cure-all but not so fast according to critics who have sound scientific evidience of their own showing its not the diet to end all diets. Tune in and hear from PaleoDiet founder Loren Cordain and Primatologist Craig Stanford as they present their research on human diet.
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A new health movement called the PaleoDiet is gaining momentum across the world. It advocates eating like a caveman -only plant and animal protein, excluding all dairy products, grains, and anything processed. It touts some serious health benefits and even has some scientific data to back it up. Sounds like a cure-all but not so fast according to critics who have sound scientific evidience of their own showing its not the diet to end all diets. Tune in and hear from PaleoDiet founder Loren Cordain and Primatologist Craig Stanford as they present their research on human diet.