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FAQs about The New York Academy of Sciences:How many episodes does The New York Academy of Sciences have?The podcast currently has 259 episodes available.
October 22, 2009The Greatest Show on EarthRichard Dawkins launches his newest book in the third Science and the City Provocative Thinkers in Science event. He argues evolution is an indisputable fact, despite nearly half of Americans believing the opposite....more53minPlay
October 16, 2009Looking for the Key in P53Visit the lab of Hunter College's Jill Bargonetti, a biologist researching cancer. Her team studies P53, a natural tumor-suppressor protein found in our bodies with a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde personality....more18minPlay
October 09, 2009Around the AmericasIn a 13-month journey, this 64-foot sailboat called Ocean Watch is sailing around North and South America to raise awareness of how our oceans are changing, and conduct scientific experiments along the way. Catch up with them during their New York stop....more21minPlay
October 01, 2009The End of AgingHear how Aubrey de Grey, a British biomedical gerontologist, thinks science can help extend our lives by decades. De Grey spoke as part of Science and the City's Fall Provocative Thinkers series....more25minPlay
September 25, 2009Diabetes Epidemic?One in every 13 Americans has diabetes. And ethnic minorities have a much higher incidence of Type 2 diabetes. Learn about the challenges, and some possible solutions from three experts who spoke at a conference last week at the Academy....more24minPlay
September 17, 2009The New Executive BrainHear how your executive brain makes decisions from Elkhonon Goldberg, the first speaker in Science and the City's Provocative Thinkers in Science series....more15minPlay
September 11, 2009Metal OrigamiGo behind the scenes at Milgo Bufkin, a company using cutting edge technology and mathematics to create art and architecture from metal. The famous NYC 'Love' sculpture? They made it happen....more18minPlay
September 03, 2009The Tangled BankScience and the City chats with science writer Carl Zimmer about his newest book on evolution. Hear what's changed since Darwin....more19minPlay
August 28, 2009Twisted MoleculesKent Kirshenbaum, an NYU chemistry professor, explains his team's recent discovery of how to make molecules with a twist - these molecules can fold in to twisted helical shapes that can accelerate selected chemical reactions....more13minPlay
August 14, 2009The Buzz About BeesNew York City is home to more than 200 species of bees, and only one makes honey. Learn about them and all the others from the experts, and hear about the Great Pollinator Project....more19minPlay
FAQs about The New York Academy of Sciences:How many episodes does The New York Academy of Sciences have?The podcast currently has 259 episodes available.