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Ainissa Ramirez is a self-proclaimed “Science Evangelist.” She’s calling for big changes in science education and sits down with Hari Sreenivasan to discuss what she has in mind and her latest book,Newton’s Football. To learn more, watch Ainissa Ramirez’s TED-Ed talk on “Magical Metals, How Shape Memory Alloys Work”.
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Impactful tech tools; Improving critical thinking; Concussion sensors; Conserving water

27:16
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

26:49
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.