Mind-U

By John Hill

What's Mind-U about?

Mind-U is a new podcast that’s dedicated to stimulating the intellect, and inspiring you to learn something new every day. Mind-U is produced by WNIJ, in collaboration with NIU Steamworks.

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Mind-U episodes:

10.12.2017
Mind-U: Augmented Optics
How do self-driving cars drive and park without hitting anything? The answer is augmented optics: tools and imaging systems that can provide extremely precise measurements for use in a host of hot applications. On this edition of Mind-U, we'll hear...
10.12.2017
Mind-U: Byte by Byte
Every time we use the internet, we leave a trail of information behind. On this edition of Mind-U, we'll hear a Northern Illinois University STEM Café talk, members of the NIU Marketing Department will discuss where we’re leaving our digital...
10.12.2017
Mind-U: The Local Food Movement
Want to be healthier, contribute to lower pollution and stimulate the local economy? Eating locally grown food can help you do all three! On this edition of Mind-U we'll hear a Northern Illinois University Stem Cafe talk, “Our Daily Spread:...
10.12.2017
Mind-U: The Rhetoric of Climate Change
Why do our conversations about climate change get so heated? And why do they often feel so unproductive? On this edition of Mind-U, we'll hear a Northern Illinois University STEM Café talk, “The Rhetoric of Climate Change.” NIU Professor Emeritus...

What's Mind-U about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Mind-U episodes:

Mind-U: Augmented Optics

Mind-U: Byte by Byte

Mind-U: The Local Food Movement

Mind-U: The Rhetoric of Climate Change