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Friday, 17 July 2020 06:50
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This week, it's all about renewable energy, recycling, clean air, and new technology that's going to make that all possible. Our featured guest is Dr. Ica Manas-Zloczower who is a Professor of Advanced Materials and Energy, at Case Western Reserve University, talking about new techology that enables hard plastic things--like…
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Friday, 10 July 2020 08:30
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This week, more interesting new technology to help protect against COVID-19, both here in the US, and in Russia, where Vladimir Putin is going to extremes to make sure he doesn’t catch it. Also, protests against police brutality are not just happening out on the streets. Now, big tech and social…
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Thursday, 02 July 2020 08:59
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This week, how a stock trading app may have helped end a young man’s life, how to get refunds for pandemic-related canceled reservations, and a new invention that can both keep you safer from COVID-19, and vastly reduce the number of potty breaks on your next road trip! Featured guests…
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Friday, 26 June 2020 08:04
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This week, more news about technology designed to help keep us safe from COVID-19, the first video game ever approved for kids with ADHD, big changes ahead for Apple, and a major Cyber attack in Australia. Featured guests include Kent State University Architechture Professor, Dr. Adil Sharag-Eldon, on modifying HVAC…
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Friday, 19 June 2020 07:44
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Police surveillance and protests, AI-powered dash cams, and a new study that suggests we may not be alone in the universe. This week's featured guests include University of Akron Criminal Justice studies professor, Dr. David Licate, and Luke Stedke from DriveOhio. We've also got some great reports from CBS and CNET…
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Friday, 12 June 2020 09:02
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This week, it's all about aerospace and aviation technology. Our featured guest is Dr. Chris Daniels from the University of Akron, who explains how they created a new seal that allowed the SpaceX Endeavor Capsule to safely dock with the International Space Station. In addition, Geoff Colvin from Fortune Magazine…
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Friday, 05 June 2020 12:18
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Google making changes to provide more accurate health information, hot new cars that kill COVID-19, and robots that deliver donuts! This week's guest is Dr. David Feinberg, who is the Vice President of Google Health. Please note: This program is available as a podcast on Apple, Android, Spotify, and Sticher.…
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Friday, 29 May 2020 10:53
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The FBI wants Apple to help them search your iPhone, but they can already do it. We'll tell you how. Also, Uber in the age of COVID-19, and mosquito-zapping drones! If you have any questions or comments; scroll down and fill out the form below our podcast link. Also, remember…
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Friday, 22 May 2020 14:30
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How the pandemic is changing everything about how and where we shop and work, gaming addiction, and fake contact tracers trying make a buck on everybody’s shared misfortune. Guests this week include University of Akron Psychology Professor, Dr. Toni Bisconti, talking about gaming addiction, as well as CBS News Security…
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Friday, 15 May 2020 07:27
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This week, it’s all about technology in the fight against COVID19, made right here at home in Ohio. Guests this week include University of Akron Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Nicholas Garafolo, Akron Makerspace Vice President, Beckett Salchak, and William Richter, who is a microbiologist at Battelle, in Columbus.
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Thursday, 07 May 2020 12:21
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The video game industry is hot, even in a pandemic. Big changes at auto plants, and UV light to fight COVID-19.
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