Explore China's high-speed rail advancements and space ambitions, delve into the quantum entanglement theory of consciousness, and discover Kentucky's successful citizen science program against invasive pests. This episode offers a captivating look at how these scientific developments are shaping the future and engaging communities worldwide.

Sources:

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3292955/chinese-high-speed-rail-3000-year-old-city-covid-19s-origins-7-science-highlights

https://www.iflscience.com/scientists-want-to-entangle-human-brains-with-quantum-computers-to-learn-about-consciousness-77442

https://bizneworleans.com/the-national-science-board-releases-the-state-of-u-s-science-and-engineering-2024-report/

https://www.wkyufm.org/2024-12-31/kentuckys-unique-citizen-science-program-helps-stop-the-spread-of-invasive-pests

Outline:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:41) Chinese high-speed rail, Covid-19’s origins: 7 science highlights

(00:03:11) Scientists Want To Entangle Human Brains With Quantum Computers To Learn About Consciousness

(00:06:41) The National Science Board Releases the State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2024 Report

(00:10:02) Kentucky’s unique citizen science program helps stop the spread of invasive pests