en-us Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 ]]> http://www.mos.org/web_media/rss_logo.gif http://www.mos.org 122 21 Science & Medicine Technology Education No Graduate student Michelle Borkin from Harvard University describes her work connecting astronomy with medicine. Hear how 3 dimensional imaging bridges the gap between these two seemingly disparate sciences. Information@mos.org Podcast Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Harvard,,engineering,,applied,science,,astronomy,,nebula,,star,,medicine,,CAT,scan,,MRI,,imaging,,cardiac,,heart,,data no no Harvard,,engineering,,applied,science,,astronomy,,nebula,,star,,medicine,,CAT,scan,,MRI,,imaging,,cardiac,,heart,,data Graduate student Michelle Borkin from Harvard University describes her work connecting astronomy with medicine. Hear how 3 dimensional imaging bridges the gap between these two seemingly disparate sciences. Graduate student Michelle Borkin from Harvard University describes her work connecting astronomy with medicine. Hear how 3 dimensional imaging bridges the gap between these two seemingly disparate sciences. The CDC recently released new information describing the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in certain areas of the United States. Find out what these numbers mean and why they are increasing. Information@mos.org Podcast Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 autism,,spectrum,,disorder,,mental,,communication,,social,,behavior,,OCD,,Aspergers,,syndrome,,CDC no no autism,,spectrum,,disorder,,mental,,communication,,social,,behavior,,OCD,,Aspergers,,syndrome,,CDC The CDC recently released new information describing the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in certain areas of the United States. Find out what these numbers mean and why they are increasing. The CDC recently released new information describing the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in certain areas of the United States. Find out what these numbers mean and why they are increasing. Dr. Steven Hauck, a planetary geologist at Case Western Reserve University, discusses some of the recent data collected by the Messenger mission as it orbits around Mercury. Information@mos.org Podcast Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 planet,,geology,,Messenger,,Mercury,,orbit,,mantle,,crust,,bedrock,,core,,magnetic,field,,gravity,,volcano,,pyroclastic,, no no planet,,geology,,Messenger,,Mercury,,orbit,,mantle,,crust,,bedrock,,core,,magnetic,field,,gravity,,volcano,,pyroclastic,, Dr. Steven Hauck, a planetary geologist at Case Western Reserve University, discusses some of the recent data collected by the Messenger mission as it orbits around Mercury. Dr. Steven Hauck, a planetary geologist at Case Western Reserve University, discusses some of the recent data collected by the Messenger mission as it orbits around Mercury. Dr. Christopher Bosso, a political scientist from the School of Public Policy at Northeastern University, explores some of the future policy questions that may arise from the use of nanotechnology. Information@mos.org Podcast Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 political,scientist,,nanotechnology,,medicine,,waste,,toxicity no no political,scientist,,nanotechnology,,medicine,,waste,,toxicity Dr. Christopher Bosso, a political scientist from the School of Public Policy at Northeastern University, explores some of the future policy questions that may arise from the use of nanotechnology. Dr. Christopher Bosso, a political scientist from the School of Public Policy at Northeastern University, explores some of the future policy questions that may arise from the use of nanotechnology. Dr. Nicola Ferralis, from the Materials Science and Engineering Department at MIT, discusses the usefulness of nanomaterials in general and about his specific research using carbon nanotubes in energy and heat storage. Information@mos.org Podcast Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 nano,,nanotubes,,fullerenes,,buckyballs,,carbon,,graphene,,heat,,sun,,solar,,photovoltaic,,energy,,storage,,battery,,thermal,,power no no nano,,nanotubes,,fullerenes,,buckyballs,,carbon,,graphene,,heat,,sun,,solar,,photovoltaic,,energy,,storage,,battery,,thermal,,power Dr. Nicola Ferralis, from the Materials Science and Engineering Department at MIT, discusses the usefulness of nanomaterials in general and about his specific research using carbon nanotubes in energy and heat storage. Dr. Nicola Ferralis, from the Materials Science and Engineering Department at MIT, discusses the usefulness of nanomaterials in general and about his specific research using carbon nanotubes in energy and heat storage.