Everyday Einstein's Quick and Dirty Tips for Making Sense of Science
Summary: 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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Many doomsayers predict that life on earth will be destroyed by an asteroid, maybe as soon as the end of the year! How likely is that to happen?
GMO foods are unnatural and will kill us all, right? It turns out, these crossbreeds might not be as unnatural as you think. Everyday Einstein explains.
GMO foods are unnatural and will kill us all, right? It turns out, these crossbreeds might not be as unnatural as you think. Everyday Einstein explains.
What is the human genome and how exactly do you sequence it?
Everyday Einstein provides an introduction to evolution, and how it could have saved goblins from extinction.
Everyday Einstein shares some 6 tips he's learning for effectively teaching science to children.
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Everyday Einstein explains what a neural network is, and how they work. SPONSOR: http://squarespace.com/EVERYDAY
When you cut an apple, does it turn brown because it has started to rot, or is something else going on? Everyday Einstein explains.
What is the Higgs boson and why is everyone so excited about it?
Something is lurking inside your digestive system. Millions and millions of somethings, in fact. But are they friends or foes? Everyday Einstein and Nutrition Diva discuss current research on bacteria and why they're so important to our health.
Atoms are the building blocks of the universe, but how do these building blocks stick together to form molecules?
Atoms are the fundamental building blocks of matter. Everyday Einstein explains what they are and what they're made of.
Everyday Einstein looks at the science of fire.
Everyday Einstein on the science behind herbal supplements.