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SciTech Now
SciTech Now Episode 39
Season 1
Episode 139
In this episode of SciTech Now, we look at how poaching of deer and elk antlers is sparking controversy in Oregon; we meet Dr. Kate Mansfield and the turtles she is tracking; we talk to Brian Hecht about nutrition startups; we step inside an aquaponics farm in Florida that is changing the way we grow food and we unpack the (in)accuracies of Jurassic Park with the Dinosaur Whisperer Dustin Growick.

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Impactful tech tools; Improving critical thinking; Concussion sensors; Conserving water

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A giant aquifer; Working with composites; Skin cancer detection; Citizen science in Alaska

26:46
Learning about language; Future of eye care; Cleaning beaches; Unpacking climate change

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A remarkable NASA engineer; Spider silk; A wristband that measures cells; Printing homes

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Cryptocurrencies and blockchain; PFAS; Bacteria art; Frogs in the environment

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Bias in AI Technology; Turning water back on; Automotive tech industry; Science of seasons

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The mysteries of gravity; Indoor farming; Squid eyes; A unique high school tech class

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Image of a black hole; Tech driven education; Gull colonies; Hands on learning in tech

26:46
Lab grown meat; Concerns over screen exposure; Making skyscrapers earthquake safe

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The history of paternity science, tech driven education, and restoring seal sight.

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Phone payment solutions; technology in schools; chemistry of cuisine; personal turbines

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In this episode, emojis; arctic drones; water protection; algae blooms in the Great Lakes.