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Here Comes the Sun--A Grand Plan for Solar Energy; and Sci Am's New Body

Here Comes the Sun--A Grand Plan for Solar Energy; and Sci Am's New Body

FromScience Talk


Here Comes the Sun--A Grand Plan for Solar Energy; and Sci Am's New Body

FromScience Talk

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Dec 19, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Scientific American editor Mark Fischetti talks about an audacious new plan, featured in the January issue of Scientific American, for turning the US into a solar-powered country. And editor-in-chief John Rennie talks about a new Sci Am health publication, Scientific American Body. Plus we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Websites mentioned on this podcast include: www.sciam.com/sciambody; tinyurl.com/2vygvs; tinyurl.com/39spft; bccp.lbl.gov
Released:
Dec 19, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast