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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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Date
1/2/21 PNM 2020 Year In Review 12/31/20
1/9/21 Ary Clarke, Josh Mitchell: COVID Vacines 1/7/21
1/16/21 Kris Saha: Gene Editing and Pompe Disease 1/14/21
1/23/21 Jeb Barzen: Bald Eagles of Sauk Prairie (Rebroadcast from Jan. 19, 2006)1/19/06
1/30/21 Laura Albert: Analytics of "The Play" in Packers Game 1/28/21
2/6/21 John Hawks: Human evolution speeding up 1/17/08
2/13/21 Barbara Bowers: Nursing Homes and COVID-19 2/11/21
2/20/21 Tiffany Green: The Effect of Systemic Racism 2/18/21
2/27/21 Chuck DeMets: Earthquake Risk (Rebroadcast From Feb. 4, 2010) 2/4/10
3/6/21 Michael J Spear: The Sleeper Population of Spiny Water Flea in Lake Mendota3/4/21
3/13/21 Herman Pontzer: New research on how we burn calories 3/11/21
3/20/21 Arik Kershenbaum: Life on Earth and Other Planets3/18/21
3/27/21 Josh Mitchell, Guy Kunzmann: COVID Update 3/25/21
4/3/21 Climate Scientist Kimberly Nicholas and Environmentally Friendly Cats4/1/21
4/10/21 Icelandic Volcanology with Thor Thordarson 4/8/21
4/17/21 Sam Dunaiski, Stanley Minnick, Morgan S: Madison Solar Program 4/15/21
4/24/21 Matthew Lazzara, Ethan Koudelka: Antarctica, Icebergs, and Climate 4/22/21
5/1/21 Professor Michael Arnold: Vibranium! Exploring the World of Marvel 4/29/21
5/8/21 John Bates: Wisconsin's Old Growth Forests - hosted by Patrick Sajbel 5/6/21
5/15/21 Karen Kendrick-Hands: Think AND Act Globally and Locally 5/13/21
5/22/21 Introducing The Wisconsin Climate & Energy Broadcast 5/20/21
5/29/21 Ajay Sethi: Herd Immunity 5/27/21
6/5/21 Dr. Susan Paskewitz: The Tick App. - hosted by Robert W. Monthey 6/3/21
6/12/21 Reuben Frey: Damming Effects - hosted by Patrick Sajbel 6/10/21
6/19/21 Abby Corso: Access for All: Centering equity in the climate & energy conversation
- hosted by John Greenler and Jessica James		6/17/21
6/26/21 PJ Liesch: Cicadas! Brood Of X - hosted by Anita Nsubuga 6/24/21
7/3/21 Robert Fettiplace: Inside Your Inner Ear - hosted by Patrick Sajbel 7/1/21
7/10/21 About COVID-19 and Pandemic Prevention - hosted by Dennis Shaffer 7/8/21
7/17/21 Mandela Barnes: Governor's Task Force on Climate Change 7/15/21
7/24/21 Dr. Aileen Yingst On The Curiosity Mission - January 17, 2013 1/17/13
7/31/21 Ellen Zweibel: Let's Talk Deep-Space Astrophysics 7/29/21
8/7/21 Ken Harwood: Wisconsin Development News Green 8/5/21
8/14/21 David Linden: How we feel pleasure in the brain 9/15/11
8/21/21 Maria Redmond: Collaboration & Innovation: Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy 8/19/21
8/28/21 Nathaniel Chin: Misperceptions of Dementia 8/26/21
9/4/21 Indigenous agriculture 9/2/21
9/11/21 Jonathan A. Patz: Latest IPCC Report - Climate Change is "Unequivocal" 9/9/21
9/18/21 Dan Cornelius: Indigenous Foodways & Climate Change 9/16/21
9/25/21 Shedd Farley, Caitlin Doughty: Green Burial; A Good Death 9/23/21
10/2/21 Stories from the International Space Station9/30/21
10/9/21 Lucas Richert: Psychedelics! Groovy or Far Out 10/7/21
10/16/21 Dr. Miriam Shelef: Autoimmunity 10/14/21
10/23/21 Counting Animal Scat with Mary Roach 10/21/21
10/30/21 Dr. Nathaniel Chin: Alzheimer's: A Fresh Look and New Resources 10/28/21
11/6/21 ProPublica's Caroline Chen - Science Journalist in Residence 11/4/21
11/13/21 Fifty Years Of Science Literacy With Bassam Shakhashiri 11/11/21
11/20/21 Andrew Stoltman: Wisconsin Climate and Energy Broadcast 11/18/21
11/27/21 Amanda Kamps: An Update on Chronic Wasting Disease 11/25/21
12/4/21 Michael Maseda: James Webb Space Telescope 12/2/21
12/11/21 Jerome Segura, Meleesa Johnson: 'Shrooms! Good For The Soil :) 12/9/21
12/18/21 Robert Fettiplace: Hearing Research 12/16/21
12/25/21 Ajay Sethi: Omicron Variant Of COVID-19 12/23/21
Perpetual Notion Machine 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.