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  • Episode 228: Relearning the Curie-ous Case of Marie Curie
    2025/06/10

    Mike and Chad are re-listening to this episode from 2020 about the married couple of Marie and Pierre Curie, each of whom won at least one Nobel Prize and were an amazing scientific power couple.

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    30 分
  • Episode 227: Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge
    2025/05/28

    Chad and Mike invite Dr. David Lewis, a member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and an anthropologist from Oregon State University, onto the podcast. David talks with us about what this land looked like and how land was managed for thousands of years.

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    31 分
  • Episode 226: Re-listening to Mandolin
    2025/05/12

    Mike and Chad are re-sharing this episode with Stephen Tufte, a physics professor from Lewis and Clark. He shared with us the science behind playing the mandolin and what makes it different from a guitar.

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    33 分
  • Episode 225: Turtles, tortoises, and terrapins... Oh MY!!
    2025/04/28

    Chad and Mike discuss the ancestral plight of turtles and how strange a journey it was for sea creatures to come onto land, then return to the water, and (in the case of the tortoise) return back to land.

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    31 分
  • Episode 224: Angular Momentum
    2025/04/15

    Mike and Chad discuss angular momentum and some of the seemingly counterintuitive predictions that come from it. Yet so many things in our daily lives rely on this concept.

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    32 分
  • Episode 223: Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman
    2025/03/31

    Chad and Mike invite Nobel Laureate Dr. Randy Schekman to discuss his research into yeast cells and the mechanisms that yeast (and human) cells use to direct traffic. Proteins that are created within the cell need to be pushed into the appropriate places and Schekman is one of the discoverers of those mechanisms.

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    32 分
  • Episode 222: Packing and Shipping
    2025/03/18

    Chad and Mike are preparing for our next episode in which we talk to Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman. He won the award for learning the mechanisms for how proteins within the cells are moved to where they need to go. The process can be very complicated, so we are doing a pre-episode to help us understand more.

    So be sure to listen to both this episode and the next one with our special guest.

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    35 分
  • Episode 221: Einstein's Greatest Blunder
    2025/03/03

    Mike and Chad celebrate Einstein's 146th birthday by discussing his Greatest Blunder.

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    31 分