Earlier this week, Wisconsin surged to the top of the nation for daily distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. Overall, the state ranks 14th in the nation in terms of the […]
Combatting viral misinformation in a pandemic
As Thanksgiving nears, health officials warn the public to celebrate at home and avoid social gatherings. But the trepidation over discussing politics during Thanksgiving remains, as you can still feast […]
Nectar Bats Fly Nowhere or Nerds Having Fun: Science Trivia, Quizzes a...
On this very special episode of the Perpetual Notion Machine three science nerds (Kelly, Will and Heather) explore the lighter side of things. You can find the fun in science […]
Climate Change from Ancient Farming
Most agree from the evidence that climate change probably began at the start of the Industrial Revolution. This is when machines were invented that ran on fossil fuels like oil, […]
A Look at Meditation
For tonight’s episode, the Perpetual Notion Machine looks into the practice of meditation with Will Cushman. UW-Madison has been in the forefront of meditation research, primarily with the Dalai Lama, […]
The Night Sky With Jim Lattis
Jim Lattis, director of the UW Space Place, has been a frequent guest on the Perpetual Notion Machine. How many times has it been? 20, 30 times? Maybe not that […]
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