Technology
Charles Duhigg on motivation and why some people get so much done
Hour 2 Guest: Charles Duhigg [From the Radio Times archives] In this hou ...
Air Date: November 3, 2016
Listen 00:48:42Boathouse Row and rowing on the Schuylkill River
Guests: Dotty Brown, Paul Horvat and Catherine Reddick The glow of the holiday lights on Philadelphia’s Boatho ...
Air Date: November 2, 2016
Listen 00:48:45How to be a successful teacher
Guests: Jayda Pugliese, Kimberly Clarke Many teachers enter the profession full of optimism, energy and excitemen ...
Air Date: November 1, 2016
Listen 00:48:44The human toll of the long haul trucking industry
Guests: Steve Viscelli and Ellen Voie The trucking industry has changed a lot over the decades. It was once a ste ...
Air Date: October 27, 2016
Listen 00:48:45Guests: Doug Blank, David Blank Many of us have families who disagree on politics, but the Blank Brothers, ...
Air Date: October 25, 2016
Listen 00:48:45The Kigali accord on hydrofluorocarbons, discussion about climate change in the Presidential race
Guests: Coral Davenport, Jean Chemnick and Andrew Light Negotiators in Kigali, Rwanda recently agreed to a legall ...
Air Date: October 24, 2016
Listen 00:48:30Introverts in the classroom, in the office
Guests: Scott Barry Kaufman, Chris Myers and Mike Godsey From the office to the classroom, it’s tough to be an ...
Air Date: October 18, 2016
Listen 00:48:31Now for our feature presentation: we’re going to explore the science of movie magic as seen on the big screen and behind the scenes ...
Air Date: October 14, 2016
Listen 51:39Giving ourselves over to the navigational wiles of Waze
My husband Jon and I have fallen for the same woman. Her name is Amy. Or at least that’s the name the Waze app gives her in ...
9 years ago
Is there a limit to the human lifespan?
Guests: Jay Olshansky, David Sinclair One hundred and fifteen years – that’s about as old as we can hope to g ...
Air Date: October 11, 2016
Listen 00:48:58Human voice is key to unlocking movie magic for the blind
There’s a movement underway to make movies Oscar-worthy for people who can’t see. I met up with Sarita Kimble in the l ...
9 years ago
Listen 5:23Digital demands paradigm shift in film archiving
At the Library of Congress Packard Campus of Audio-Visual Conservation, vaults burrow into Mount Pony on a 45-acre campus surrounded by b ...
9 years ago
Listen 7:34Guests: Duncan Haldane, Mark Peplow, Ravi Amaravadi The Nobel Prizes in ...
Air Date: October 10, 2016
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