2017
Perpetual Notion Machine
4:30 pm Saturdays

~30 min. programs from the Science Collective of WORT
on contemporary scientific issues and discoveries for non-scientists
Broadcast
Date
Program
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Creation
Date
1/7/17 Bioethics 1/5/17
1/21/17 Finding Cures for the Next Pandemic? 11/12/15
1/28/17 Galen McKinley: Collapsing AMOC And Climate Change 1/19/17
2/4/17 Bruce Thomadsen, Akire Trestrail: UW-Madison Researchers Target Radiation Therapy 2/2/17
2/11/17 Tim Schmit: GOES-16 Weather Satellite 2/9/17
2/18/17 Justin Poublon: Storm Chasing In Wisconsin 2/16/17
2/25/17 Sanjay Limaye: Earth 2.0 2/23/17
3/4/17 Ken Potter, Greg Fries: The evolution of stormwater management in Madison 3/2/17
3/11/17 Bela Sandor: Applying Engineering Knowledge To Archaeology 3/9/17
3/18/17 Rhea Ewing: Science In Art 3/16/17
3/25/17 Biotechnology 3/23/17
4/1/17 Laura Albert McLay: Mathematical reasoning 3/30/17
4/8/17 Current science news 4/6/17
4/15/17 Susan Carpenter: The rusty patched bumble bee 4/13/17
4/22/17 Curt Meine, Jennifer Kobylecky: Aldo Leopold's Legacy And His Relevance Today 4/20/17
4/29/17 David Owen: Where the water goes 4/27/17
5/6/17 The role of science in politics and society 5/4/17
5/13/17 Olivia Troy, Adrian Raine: What causes crime? 5/11/17
5/20/17 Walter Isaacson, C. Shawn Green: Albert Einstein And Genius 5/18/17
5/27/17 Julie Rehmeyer: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 5/25/17
6/3/17 Fabio Ferrarelli: Revisiting Brain Imaging And Schizophrenia 6/1/17
6/10/17 Jake Vander Zanden: Zebra mussels in Lake Mendota 6/8/17
6/17/17 Brian Cox: Questions about the universe from kids in Australia 6/15/17
6/24/17 Dr. Jonathan Martin: Climate Change And Paris 6/22/17
7/1/17 Chelsea Gunther: Karner Blue Butterfly And Recovery 6/29/17
7/8/17, 7/15/17 Stephen Carpenter: Blue-green algae blooms 7/6/17
7/22/17 Richard Keller, Matthew Lazzara: Climate change and its threats 7/20/17
7/29/17 Jake Vander Zanden: The current state of the Yarhara chain of lakes 7/13/17
8/12/17 Michael Vickerman: Madison Going 100% Renewable Energy? 7/27/17
8/19/17 Laura Strong, Heather Wentler, AJ Carr: Forward Fest 2017 8/10/17
8/26/17 Jim Lattis: All About The Solar Eclipse 8/17/17
9/2/17 Dr. Ann McKee, Traci Snedden: Concussions And Youth Athletes 8/24/17
9/9/17 Peter McIntyre: State Of The Great Lakes 8/31/17
9/16/17 Katherine Klausing, Michael Vickerman: Wisconsin Energy Broadcast 1 9/7/17
9/23/17 Dr. Ruth Berggren, Neil Grigg: How Hurricanes Damage Public Health And Healthcare Services 9/14/17
9/30/17 Dr. Christian Capitini: Advances In Immunotherapy 9/21/17
10/7/17 Samuel Thayer: Foraging And Wisconsin's Wild Edibles 9/28/17
10/14/17 Heather Allen, Nan Fey: Introducing The Wisconsin Energy Broadcast 10/5/17
10/21/17 Julian Guthrie: XPRIZE And Private Spaceflight 10/12/17
10/28/17 Derrick Herndon, Jeff Masters, Siddharth Narayan: Hurricanes and the Environment10/19/17
11/4/17 Tony Gitter, Pilar Ossorio: Big Data And The Wisconsin Science Festival10/26/17
11/11/17 Heather Allen, Nan Fey: Wisconsin Energy Broadcast 311/2/17
11/18/17 Kelly Maynard, Keith Warnke: Sustainability of Hunting11/9/17
11/25/17 Michael Samuel: Chronic Wasting Disease11/16/17
12/2/17 Tami Ryan: More On Chronic Wasting Disease11/23/17
12/9/17 Chris Williamson: Emerald Ash Borer11/30/17
12/16/17 Wisconsin Energy Broadcast: Guest Lauren Azar Discusses The Grid 2030 Report12/7/17
12/23/17 Brad Postle: Memories: What Are They?12/14/17
12/30/17 Brad Postle: Memories: The Brain And The Research12/21/17
Perpetual Notion Machine 2016