Meisa Salaita
- Username: CenterForChemicalEvolution
- PRX Member
- Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent
Recent Pieces from Meisa Salaita
The Color of Science
(05:30)
From: Meisa Salaita
STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. And discussions about expanding educational and career opportunities in STEM fields often go hand in hand ...
When Artists Experiment With Science Audio Extra
(01:47)
From: Meisa Salaita
Artist Amy Landesberg has teamed up with scientists to expand her exhibits and installations. She's contemplated how molecules evolve to form life in an art piece she ...
When Artists Experiment With Science
(05:23)
From: Meisa Salaita
We bring you a story about how experiments can uncover hidden truths. In science, experiments lead to medical breakthroughs and newer, faster technologies. In the arts, ...
Coral reefs cry out to their fish for help
(05:30)
From: Meisa Salaita
Sometimes a little bit of protection can mean the difference between everything and nothing. We head now to the middle of the Pacific Ocean, where the consequences of just ...
Mobiles, Mountains, & Molecules
(05:20)
From: Meisa Salaita
Scientists are our modern day explorers… they populate lab benches, fume hoods, and field sites all over the world. And many times, their curiosity isn’t confined to just ...
Flowers & Blood: The Chemical Spectacle of Color
(05:30)
From: Meisa Salaita
A single question can be a powerful force. It can open up an entire field of study. It can inhabit someone, shaping who they become. And it can jump inside other people, ...
A Work of Art, For Your Mouth
(05:23)
From: Meisa Salaita
You’ve probably heard of fusion restaurants that combine two different types of cuisine in their cooking. Well, this story’s about a restaurant that’s experimenting with a ...
Nano-warriors: Pitting chemistry against cancer
(05:30)
From: Meisa Salaita
Sometimes people find their passion early in life… and then don’t stray from the course. This story is about just such a person, and what her devotion might mean for the ...
Copepods: How Tiny Animals Find a Date
(05:30)
From: Meisa Salaita
The way we talk about finding a romantic partner is biased. Take “love is in the air” or “love at first sight.” These idioms assume that feelings must be transmitted through ...
