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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Landon Marston talks about data centers and water , articleMarston explained the amount of water used by data centers, what they’re doing with it, and the reality of the national and local impacts. He also shared aspects localities might consider before welcoming a new center.
Date: Feb 09, 2026 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Patrick Huber talks about dark matter detection , articleHuber explained the significance of neutrinos in the universe, the methods used to detect dark matter, and the interdisciplinary nature of the research.
Date: Feb 02, 2026 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Mike Mollenhauer talks about the future of transportation , articleMollenhauer explained the use of real-time data, adaptive speed control, and automated driving systems to enhance transportation safety and efficiency.
Date: Jan 26, 2026 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Ariana Wyatt talks about the history of Christmas music , articleWyatt explains the evolution of Christmas music, from its origins in early Christian hymns to its transformation into a commercialized genre in the 20th century.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Andrew McCoy talks about 3D printing homes , articleMcCoy shared the current landscape of housing in Virginia and how this emerging technology might be harnessed to reduce costs and improve efficiency. He broke down how the process works, the challenges of attempting to shift to it, and how he and his colleagues are working to overcome those hurdles.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Patrick Salmons talks about the history of the banjo , articleSalmons explored the banjo’s origins, its cultural roots, how racism and minstrelsy shaped its perception, and the music industry’s influence on the instrument.
Date: Nov 24, 2025 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Robin Queen talks about knee injuries and recovery , articleQueen shared insights about the common mechanisms of injury, the impact of age and gender, and the importance of recovery and prevention strategies. She also provided general advice for athletes of all ages on injury prevention and recovery.
Date: Nov 17, 2025 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Shaily Patel talks about the cultural significance of ghosts , articlePatel is teaching a new course that explores hauntology, its connection to ghost stories, and the cultural significance of these narratives. She talked about the role of ghosts as cultural metaphors and how ghost stories serve as a way of making meaning out of past traumas.
Date: Oct 27, 2025 - -
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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Abhishek Reddy talks about adolescent suicide, screen time, and sleep , articleReddy joined the podcast to talk about his study that links late-night hours, screen use, and easy access to medications to intentional overdose attempts in adolescents. He offers proactive strategies for families as well as some good sleep hygiene practices for people of all ages.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Webster Santos talks about drug discovery and weight loss , articleSantos discussed the intricate process of drug discovery and the rigorous multidisciplinary approach required to develop new pharmaceuticals. Santos is exploring a new weight loss compound that has the potential to help people lose weight without exercise and retain muscle.
Date: Oct 13, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Julia Basso talks about mind-body movement , articleBasso talked about her research at the intersection of mind-body movement and neuroscience, particularly through the lens of dance. She explained how the Embodied Brain Lab explores the effects of dance on brain function, mental health, and social connections.
Date: Oct 06, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Mike Evans talks about controlled environment agriculture , articleEvans discussed controlled environment agriculture’s roots, economic challenges, and impact on consumers as well as the importance of efficiency and sustainability in modern agriculture.
Date: Sep 29, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Cayelan Carey talks about ecosystem forecasting , articleCarey's ecosystem forecasting provides near real-time predictions about water quality in lakes and reservoirs. Believed to be the first of its kind, the system is collecting data from 15 lakes and reservoirs spanning three continents and providing each with a daily, 30-day forecast.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Jonas Hauptman talks about building better with bamboo , articleHauptman talked about journey into nontraditional materials, the challenges of using bamboo in construction, and the potential impact bamboo might have in addressing global housing shortages.
Date: Sep 15, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Chris Williams talks about the future of additive manufacturing , articleWilliams discusses the evolution and significance of additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing and the advantages of this technology.
Date: Sep 08, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Bryan Hsu talks about the role of bacteriophages in the gut , articleHsu explained the role of bacteriophages, commonly called phages, in the gut microbiome as well as their potential in phage therapy and the potential as a tool against antibiotic resistance.
Date: May 12, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: David Bieri talks about making sense of economic climates , article
Bieri discussed the complexities of understanding economic climates, the role of government in providing certainty, and the interplay between economics and humanity.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Matt Wisnioski and Michael Meindl talk about the magic behind 'The Magic School Bus' , article
Wisnioski and Meindl discuss the enduring impact of “The Magic School Bus,” which is best known as a long-running educational television show for children.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Eiman Elgewely talks about using virtual reality to explore historical spaces , article
Elgewely explained how digital technology can help revive lost heritages, increase access, and provide insights for current applications and described two recent projects — 3D virtual reality creations of the house of Sheikh Isa in Bahrain and Meketre's ancient Egyptian garden.
Date: Apr 21, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Alex DiFeliceantonio talks about ultra-processed foods , article
DiFeliceantonio discussed the prevalence of ultra-processed foods in the American diet, their association with various health issues, and the challenges of navigating food choices in a highly processed environment, among other topics.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 -
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