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Jan 30, 2024

Chicken Manure is Bad for the Environment.   We consider the environmental impact chicken manure in the ground water.  There is much nitrogen and phosphate from the chicken droppings that makes the ground water filled with contaminants.  We explore how this common agricultural practice affects soil health, water...


Jan 23, 2024

Explore the inspiring journey of Narges Mohamadi, winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. She is now jailed for her activism in women's rights in Iran, where not wearing the hijab meant instant bullying by the police,  and sentenced to 10 days to 2 months in prison or 74 lashes.  She was an engineer and journalist...


Jan 16, 2024

Delve into the groundbreaking contributions of Dr. Drew Weissman and Dr. Katalin Kariko in the field of RNA research that led to their work in the development of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in 2020.  Their work started two decades earlier and was unnoticed until they found the answer to the inflammation...


Jan 9, 2024

The podcast episode "Claudia Goldin, the 2023 NobelLaureate in Economics" features a description of her work on gender pay equity from the 19th century to the present.   She delved into the gender pay gap starting with the post-World War II economic boom and despite changing expectations of women in the workforce, there...


Jan 4, 2024

"Obesity Unveiled: A Deep Dive into Health, Healthy habits" - This podcast explores the multifaceted world of obesity, delving into its physical, psychological, and societal aspects. The podcast aims to shed light on the complexities of obesity, debunk myths, and discuss innovative approaches to weight management and...