Science History Podcast
By Frank A. von Hippel
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Episodes: 77
Description
Monthly interviews on important moments in the history of science.
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Episode 77. Szilard's Chain Reaction: William Lanouette
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Episode 76. Malaria & Reminiscences: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Episode 75. Retrospective: Oliver Sacks
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Episode 74. Novichok: Vil Mirzayanov
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Episode 73. Pascual Jordan's Duplicity: Ryan Dahn
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Episode 72. Scientific Espionage: Eli Lake
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Episode 71. Retrospective: The Franck-Hertz Experiment
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 70. Retrospective: James Franck
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Episode 69. Ancient DNA: Maanasa Raghavan
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Episode 68. Pandemics: Leslie Reperant
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Episode 67. Lazaretto: David Barnes
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Jun 11, 2023 |
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Episode 66. Climbing, Chemistry & Policy: Arlene Blum
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May 12, 2023 |
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Episode 65. Ideology & Science: Lee Jussim
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Episode 64. Environmental Diplomacy: Mark Lytle
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Episode 63. Paleoanthropology: Evan Hadingham
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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Episode 62. Conservation Easement or Easy Pollution? Jaimi Dowdell and Andrea Januta
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Episode 61. Foresight: Thomas Suddendorf
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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Episode 60. Planetary Boundary Threats: Bethanie Carney Almroth
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Episode 59. The Civilian Conservation Corps: Neil Maher
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Episode 58. Subtraction: Leidy Klotz
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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Episode 57. Bias: Jim Zimring
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Episode 56. Marine Pollution: David Valentine
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Episode 55. DDT: Elena Conis
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Episode 54. Bohr’s Atom: John Heilbron
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May 11, 2022 |
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Episode 53. Industrial Agriculture: Helen Anne Curry
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Episode 52. Neurological Disorders: Sara Manning Peskin
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Episode 51. Ecological Economics: Herman Daly
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Episode 50. Space & the Sixties: Neil Maher
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Episode 49. Armament & Disarmament: Richard Garwin
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Dec 11, 2021 |
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Episode 48. Nuclear Disarmament: Zia Mian
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Episode 47. The Demarcation Problem: Michael Gordin
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Episode 46. Unsettled Research: Mark Lytle
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Sep 11, 2021 |
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Episode 45. Wildlife Biology: George Schaller
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Episode 44. Chemical Sense & Nonsense: Joe Schwarcz
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Jul 11, 2021 |
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Episode 43. Number Theory: Bryden Cais
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Episode 42. Euclid’s Elements: David Acheson
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May 11, 2021 |
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Episode 41. Galileo’s Dialogue: John Heilbron
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Episode 40. H.M.S. Challenger: Doug Macdougall
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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Episode 39. Reproductive Health: Shanna Swan
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Episode 38. Falsifiability: Sean Carroll
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Episode 37. Environmental Health: Linda Birnbaum
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Episode 36. Dark Money: David Michaels
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Episode 35. The Pentagon Papers: Daniel Ellsberg
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Oct 11, 2020 |
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Episode 34. The Chemical Age: Pete Myers & Frank von Hippel
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Episode 33. Industrial Denial: Barbara Freese
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Episode 32. Materials Science: Ainissa Ramirez
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Jul 11, 2020 |
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Episode 31. Science & Poetry: Dava Sobel
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Episode 30. Global Amphibian Declines: David Wake
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May 11, 2020 |
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Episode 29. Green Chemistry: Terry Collins
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Apr 11, 2020 |
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Episode 28. Environmentalism: Paul Ehrlich
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Episode 27. Biodiversity: Thomas Lovejoy
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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Episode 26. Linguistics: Noam Chomsky
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Jan 11, 2020 |
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Episode 25. Space Science: Pam Melroy
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Episode 24. Conservation of Freshwater Ecosystems: Ian Harrison
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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Episode 23. Human Evolutionary Genetics: Jason Wilder
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Episode 22. Sex Differences in the Brain: Margaret McCarthy
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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Episode 21. Plutonium: Frank N. von Hippel
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Aug 11, 2019 |
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Episode 20. Gravitational Waves: Nobel Laureate Rai Weiss
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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Episode 19. Yellow Rain: Matthew Meselson
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Jun 11, 2019 |
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Episode 18. Herbicidal Warfare: Matthew Meselson
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May 11, 2019 |
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Episode 17. Cooperation: Robert Axelrod
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Apr 11, 2019 |
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Episode 16. Forensic Science: Bruce Budowle
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Mar 11, 2019 |
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Episode 15. Bioterrorism: Paul Keim
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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Episode 14. Aquaporins: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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Episode 13. Water Sanitation: Dennis Warner
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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Episode 12. Climate Change: John Matthews
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Nov 11, 2018 |
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Episode 11. Winston Churchill’s Science, Part 2: James Muller
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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Episode 10. Winston Churchill’s Science, Part 1: James Muller
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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Episode 9. British Explorers, Part 2: Andrea Hart and Max Barclay
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Aug 11, 2018 |
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Episode 8. British Explorers, Part 1: Ian Owens
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Jul 11, 2018 |
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Episode 7. Animal Intelligence: Irene Pepperberg
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Jun 11, 2018 |
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Episode 6. Chemical Causes of Obesity: Bruce Blumberg
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May 11, 2018 |
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Episode 5. Explorers and Extinction in Hawaii: Dan Lewis
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Episode 4. Finding Pluto: Kevin Schindler and Will Grundy
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Mar 11, 2018 |
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Episode 3. U.S. Congressional Attacks on Science: Melinda Baldwin and Josh Shiode
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Feb 11, 2018 |
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Episode 2. Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War: Jose Goldemberg and Frank N. von Hippel
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Jan 11, 2018 |
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Episode 1. Endocrine Disruption: Pete Myers
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Dec 11, 2017 |