Latest Episodes
October 07, 2020
Raising Livestock Without Antibiotics
Antibiotics are used to keep cattle healthy and lower their feeding costs. But as with humans, antibiotic overuse leads to super resistant bacteria. Is...
00:21:57
September 30, 2020
Making Ladders Safer
Each year in the U.S., over 164,000 emergency room visits and 300 deaths are caused by falls from a ladder. Inspired by his father,...
00:19:08
September 23, 2020
A Better Way to Learn New Languages
Despite the plethora of language learning tools, learning a new language is still very difficult for many people. What if it was much easier...
00:23:46
September 16, 2020
Detecting Heart Disease and Reducing Invasive Procedures
When is a heart attack not a heart attack? Current diagnostic tools are surprisingly inaccurate. 2020 Cade Prize finalist Dr. Russell Medford and his...
00:30:18
September 09, 2020
The Making of a (Potentially) Breakthrough Cancer Treatment
Dr. Margaret K. Offermann, MD, PhD is a medical oncologist, tumor biologist, former Deputy National Vice President for Research at the American Cancer Society,...
00:27:49
September 02, 2020
How Oceanic Waves Become Heroes
Millions of people each year face natural coastal disasters, leaving them without water, and electric power. A Wave Energy Converter named Platypus, using only...
00:25:10