Sinopsis
How do astronomers photograph a black hole? How often do planes get hit by lightning? What does the EPA actually do? Science is all around us and transforming our world at a rapid pace. Extragalactic astrophysicist Sabrina Stierwalt is here to guide you through it. She'll help you make sense of the everyday and the once-in-a-lifetime.
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369 - Is Pollution Clearing While We're Staying Home?
07/04/2020 Duración: 05minAlthough quarantine challenges us all, the reduction in human activity has meant good things for nature and our environment. Can we sustain that progress?
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368 - Coronavirus Myths and Facts with Epidemics Expert Dr. Jonathan Quick
31/03/2020 Duración: 14minOne of the best things you can do to protect yourself from the threat of COVID-19 is to separate the facts from the myths. Dr. Jonathan Quick, infectious disease expert and author of The End of Epidemics, joined Everyday Einstein to tell you how.
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174 - How Are Seasonal Flu Vaccines Made?
24/03/2020 Duración: 08minEach year a new flu shot is developed to try to combat the strains of the virus expected to wreak havoc that season. But who decides which viruses make it into the vaccine? What new technologies are being used to produce that vaccine more efficiently?
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367 - How Can I Sanitize My Smartphone and My House?
17/03/2020 Duración: 08minSanitation is on everyone's minds right now. What's the best way to clean your (probably gross) phone, your home, and your own hands? Do you need antibacterial soap?
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366 - What Is a Chimera? Could You Be One?
10/03/2020 Duración: 07minWhat's a chimera, and how common is chimerism? Most cases in humans are discovered by accident, so you could be a chimera and not even know it!
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365 - The Science of Composting
03/03/2020 Duración: 08minRotting food in landfills is a major contributor to climate change. Composting works differently. Here's the science behind composting and some great reasons to get started.
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364 - How Long Would It Take to Fall Through the Earth?
25/02/2020 Duración: 06minOn the "gravity train," you'd move really, really fast.
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363 - Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse
18/02/2020 Duración: 09minIs the flickering red giant star about to explode in a supernova?
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362 - The Science of Soulmates
11/02/2020 Duración: 05minCould you possibly find that one special person meant just for you?
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