Perpetual Notion Machine
Psychology and Technology – March 7
Updated with podcast! See bottom of post. How do people interact with and understand new technology, from computers to robots? This week’s episode features Matthew Zmudka talking to two scientists […]
Pledge Drive: From Pole to Pole – February 21
This week we spoke to three different guests about the arctic, equator, and antarctic, and asked for your pledge for listener-supported, community-powered radio. Kaitlin talked with Andrew Stuhl, a PHD […]
African-American Inventors – February 7th
George Crum invented potato chips in the 1850’s. Granville T. Woods invented the induction telegraph in 1887, and was known as the “Black Edison.” And Dr. Mark Dean worked for […]
Dr. Aileen Yingst on the Curiosity Mission – January 17
This week we interviewed Dr. Aileen Yingst of the Planetary Science Institute. Dr. Yingst is the Deputy Project Scientist for the Mars Hand Lens Imager instrument, or MAHLI, and Co-Investigator […]
Revisiting 3 topics: CCD, wolves, and mining – Jan 3
The first PNM show of 2013 revisits three topics that our intrepid crew has covered in 2012: honeybees and colony collapse, wolf management and hunting, and mining in Wisconsin.
Our guests were:
Dr. Timothy Van Deelen, University of Wisconsin-Madison Forest and Wildlife Ecology Department