Exploradio
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Exploradio brings you captivating stories about science worth discovering and examines powerful questions worth answering. With a trained scientist as our host, we uncover Ohio’s top science innovations and explore science that impacts us all, in an engaging manner, that is understandable by all.
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Girls today are under enormous pressure.Pressures from social media, sexism, school, sports, peers. All of it has made what should be an exuberant time of…
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America has a long tradition of the lone inventor, and Ohio has long been a leader in aerospace innovation.An inventor in Oberlin combines the two by…
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First impressions can have lasting consequences.New research is delving into how we evaluate a stranger’s face, and pass judgments based on fleeting…
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This story was originally published on June 3, 2019.WKSU asked listeners for ideas for what to explore in the next episode of our Exploradio science…
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There is an ecosystem living inside of us that scientists are only beginning to comprehend.Our microbiome aids in digestion and metabolism, but when out…
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Cleveland’s greatest export may not be world-class healthcare, auto parts, or even LeBron James, it might be a management philosophy.Appreciative Inquiry…
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Like death and taxes, being hit by a computer virus seems inevitable.Cybercrime took a $100 billion bite out of the U.S. economy last year alone.It’s not…
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The schistosome worm causes schistosomiasis, which just might be the biggest parasitic disease you’ve never heard of.“You get it walking in water that's…
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The Amish are an anachronism in modern America.They don’t own cars, they’re not on the grid, but researchers at the College of Wooster find that the Amish…
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Additive Manufacturing, better known as 3-D printing, is one of the fastest growing technology sectors.It’s a printing process where plastic or metal…