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Episode 29
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July 24, 2019
Fixing IBS and Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Christian Jobin, a professor of medicine, is an expert on how microorganisms behave in the intestine. When they behave badly, this can lead...
00:19:27
Episode 28
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July 17, 2019
Electrical Waves to Enhance Musical Instruments
The engineering part of Augi Lye helped solve a problem for his musician self. How to speed up the aging of wooden violins, which...
00:20:11
Episode 27
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June 26, 2019
Underwater Wireless Networks
George Sklivanitis, founder of Extreme Comms Lab, believes we can build underwater wireless networks. Using enhanced modems on existing nodes (such as ships and...
00:16:34
Episode 26
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June 19, 2019
Computer Components Connected by Light
Computers and smartphones are about to get a lot faster. If Roger Tipton succeeds with his invention, light will replace copper wires as connectors...
00:14:23
Episode 25
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June 12, 2019
Wire-Shaped Supercapacitor
2019 Cade Prize runner-ups Joe Sleppy and Isaiah Oladeji have invented a wire-shaped supercapacitor. Unlike batteries, capacitors are not used to store energy, but...
00:27:55
Episode 24
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June 05, 2019
Advanced Padding for Helmets and Athletic Shoes
Auxetic foam is an advanced form of padding for helmets and athletic shoes. The material, which has a honeycomb structure, becomes denser as more...
00:20:46