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Topic 1: Space Debris; Topic 2: Wilderness Survival; Topic 3: Robot Sweating
- Added: Jun 08, 2021
- Length: 51:44
- Purchases: 3
To shrink the number of our faulty counts,
you have to learn how to debounce.
This is Episode 105 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show...
- Added: Apr 16, 2021
- Length: 08:17
Is there a standard I may have missed?
Time to consult the engineers at NIST.
This is Episode 88 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show ...
- Added: Jul 19, 2020
- Length: 06:50
Engineers, unite! Harness the power of perovskite. This is Episode 78 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or...
- Added: Jul 29, 2019
- Length: 04:50
Keep your data streams from going helter skelter with the help of a Kalman filter. This is Episode 70 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal s...
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 06:01
Forget to get your tare, and you might shed a tear. This is Episode 69 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, o...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 03:31
She thought it was very fancy of her / to separate the two enantiomers / She looked in the mirror / It couldn't be clearer / The left one was bette...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1
If you have some metal, in a pot or a kettle, on this you can trust: over time it'll rust. This is Episode 64 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an in...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: May 22, 2018
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
For those situations when you just can't let go. This is Episode 54 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, or f...
Bought by WETD
- Added: Feb 05, 2018
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 1
Why Would Somebody Insist We Yank Goats? That's not what WYSIWYG stands for. This is Episode 53 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on...
Bought by WETD
- Added: Jan 28, 2018
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 1
Submitting a 510(k) might be like saying you're qualified for college because your fraternal twin is already there. This is Episode 52 of Engineeri...
Bought by WETD
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 1
The delicious flavor of a 0% manufacturing defect rate can come from fresh poka-yoke. This is Episode 51 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informa...
Bought by WETD
- Added: Jan 07, 2018
- Length: 04:36
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
On Wednesday, a group of New York-based underwater explorers announced they discovered a mid-nineteenth-century shipwreck that's been hiding in the...
Bought by WSKG, WCMU Michigan, WBFO, and WCPN
- Added: Jun 29, 2016
- Length: 01:23
- Purchases: 4
An immigrant adjusting to new life in a new country has many challenges including how the community accepts them. Immigrants may feel they are on t...
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 05:58
In a country with a high divorce rate, immigrants have a different view of marriage.
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 03:30
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is killing fire ants using a method that sounds like it was inspired by the movie Alien. It involves using insec...
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 01:30
Garbage and noise. Sounds like the latest rock group. But no, turns out the two are much more useful. In fact, garbage and noise are actually being...
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 01:30
The next time your significant other complains about your stinky socks, just tell them you’re doing scientific research!
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Remember the days when kids hiked into the woods? Caught tadpoles in a stream, and played tag on the playground? Well, those days are fading fast.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Technology inspired by nature, to help nature. This led an engineer and a zoologist to create a fish-shaped robot...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Isolated on islands, large animals can become small like the pygmy mammoth, and small animals LARGE like the Galapagos Tortoise. Yeah, everything’s...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Why be boring and plant your garden in the ground when there’s a whole world of gardening possibilities up on the roof.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Gnarls Barkley’s award winning song “Crazy” starts off with the lyrics, “I remember when I lost my mind.” Perhaps you can relate.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
