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Astrophysicist Joshua Winn on giant planets formation, the puzzle of their sizes, and discovery of exoplanets
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April 30, 2014
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April 29, 2014
Architecture of First Societies
Historian Mark Jarzombek on the notion of seemingly primitive, worldwide evolution of the housing, and the fat...
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deepTech
April 28, 2014
Architecture of Multicore
MIT Prof. Anant Agarwal on parallel computing, problems of processors' communication, and research funding
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physics
April 21, 2014
Electromagnetically Induced Transparency
Harvard Prof. Susanne Yelin on interaction between light and matter, optical pumping, and slow light
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physics
April 17, 2014
The Interaction Between Very Short Laser Pulses an...
Harvard University Prof. Eric Mazur on advantages of femtosecond exposure, changing properties of matter, and ...
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physics
April 14, 2014
Quantum Optics
Physicist Roy Glauber on light, quantum coherence, and development of the laser
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physics
April 10, 2014
American Physics in the Cold War
Physicist David Kaiser on the US education funding course, the impact of politics on physics, and connections ...
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history
March 21, 2014
Anthropology in Afghan Studies
Anthropologist Thomas Barfield on the form of anarchism in Afghanistan, "the little brother complex" in Tajiki...
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Space
March 19, 2014
Search for Extraterrestrial Genomes
Astrobiologist Christopher Carr on the Late Heavy Bombardment, deinococcus radiodurans, and the polymerase cha...
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Impact
March 13, 2014
Rethinking Learning in the Digital Age
Professor Mitchel Resnick on ways to transform education, the Lego Mindstorms, and the idea of constructionist...
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deepTech
March 12, 2014
The Role of Measurement Tools in Science
Physicist Ronald Walsworth on quantum mechanical transitions inside atoms, blue and red shift for GPS, and use...
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biology
March 5, 2014
MicroRNA studies
Neurologist Anna Krichevsky of Harvard University on the different roles of microRNAs, pseudogenes, and how mR...
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