Archive for May 17th, 2011
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Is High Speed Rail on Track?
May 17
Hour 1 The Northeast Rail Corridor was just awarded $795 million to improve train speeds between Boston and Washington. The money was given out after Florida’s governor rejected federal funds to build high speed rail in the state. [...]
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Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us
May 17
Hour 2 Does anyone remember what a blackboard is? The sound of fingernails running across that blank slate used to capture a universal cringe. Overhearing others’ cell phone conversations may have taken that dubious distinction of group annoyance. NPR Science [...]
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Is High Speed Rail on Track? May 17
Hour 1 The Northeast Rail Corridor was just awarded $795 million to improve train speeds between Boston and Washington. The money was given out after Florida’s governor rejected federal funds to build high speed rail in the state. [...] -
Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us May 17
Hour 2 Does anyone remember what a blackboard is? The sound of fingernails running across that blank slate used to capture a universal cringe. Overhearing others’ cell phone conversations may have taken that dubious distinction of group annoyance. NPR Science [...]
