Big Picture Science

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We present a grab bag of our favorite recent science stories – from how to stop aging to the mechanics of cooking pasta. Also, in accord with our eclectic theme – the growing problem of space junk.  

Guests:

  • Anthony Wyss-Coray – Professor of neuroscience at Stanford University
  • Oliver O’Reilly – Professor of mechanical engineering, University of California Berkeley.
  • Moriba Jah – Professor of aerospace and engineering mechanics, University of Texas

    Originally aired March 1, 2021

    Featuring music by Dewey Dellay and Jun Miyake

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