Heather Goldstone
- Username: hmhgoldstone
- Science Editor
- Role: Producer/Reporter: Station-Based
Recent Pieces from Heather Goldstone
Massachusetts Has an Environmental Justice Problem
(49:29)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Communities of color are disproportionately affected by environmental problems. The disparity in Massachusetts is among the greatest in the nation, and appears to have been ...
Father of Computer Science Also Left a Mark on Biology
(49:32)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Alan Turing has been compared Albert Einstein and Leonardo Da Vinci. Turing was a founding father of computer science and an instrumental world war II codebreaker. He also ...
Liven Up Thanksgiving With Cranberry Fun Facts
(48:43)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Can't talk about politics or religion at Thanksgiving dinner? No problem. Talk about cranberries, instead.
Challenges and Challenges
(49:13)
From: WCAI / WNAN
This show is all about challenges – coping with sea level rise, weathering tough financial times, and facing New England’s energy crisis.
Teaching Engineers to Balance Imagination and Pragmatism
(48:32)
From: WCAI / WNAN
If you’re not an engineer, you’ve probably never thought about the delicate balancing act they face. Advancing technology requires creativity and a willingness to take risks. ...
Post-Smartphone Technology Could be Magical
(48:41)
From: WCAI / WNAN
David Rose has spent his career designing internet-connected technologies, but his recurring nightmare is a future where all our beloved possessions have been subsumed by an ...
How Online Video Games Could Change the World
(48:37)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Americans spend billions - in both dollars and hours - on video games each year. What if all that time and money produced knowledge that could benefit humanity?
Building Moral Robots, With Whose Morals?
(49:27)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Giving robots morals may sound like a good idea, but it's a pursuit fraught with its own moral dilemmas. Like, whose morals?
Is This the Century We'll Unlock the Mysteries of the Brain?
(48:29)
From: WCAI / WNAN
Consciousness is what makes us human, and it remains one of the greatest mysteries. Some say this is the century scientists will finally unravel the secrets of the human brain.
