This Fact Is Overdue

By Diane T SandsEducation

This Fact Is Overdue episodes

April 20, 2021 Greenhouse Effects
Eunice Foote presents a landmark paper and gets forgotten for 200 years.
8 min
April 13, 2021 Algorithmic Bias
Algorithms, Dr. Safiya Noble and an upcoming movie, Coded Bias.
14 min
April 05, 2021 Agar-agar
Dr. Jane Hinton and the development of Mueller-Hinton agar
17 min
March 30, 2021 Reimagine Everything
Grace Lee Boggs: relating to philosophy through imagination
8 min
March 23, 2021 Inertial Guidance System
Have you seen the film Microcosmos? Do you know about the research of Dr. Jessica Ware?
12 min
March 15, 2021 Swamp Bacon
The world's largest invasive species
19 min
March 08, 2021 Satellites, geoids, and GPS, Oh My!
Dr. Gladys B. West is an American mathematician whose geodesic models for the shape of the earth underpin modern GPS usage. Cameo by Dr. Sylvia A. Earle!
17 min
March 01, 2021 The Spatula and the White City
What is the connection between the World's Columbian Exposition and Weird Al Yankovich?
20 min
February 22, 2021 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps
40 Black soldiers bike 1900 miles in 1897
15 min
February 15, 2021 Pauli Murray
Writer, poet, activist, lawyer, and feminist Pauli Murray
10 min

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