Victims of vehicular accidents often require immediate response from emergency medicine providers. In severe cases, time is of the essence so it is important for paramedics to conduct a speedy but thorough assessment on the actual and possible injuries of the patient.
As a follow up to a previous episode, Kinematics of Trauma, this week’s episode, [...]
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Having trouble spotting signs of delirium? In this week’s episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic covers signs and symptoms of delirium including causes and risk factors in a way that can easily be remembered. Nursing care and treatment modalities for the disorder are also discussed together with the latest news for nurses and links [...]
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Madison Avenue wants to know what’s on your mind – and now neuromarketers may be wired to tell them: the science of what you’re really thinking.
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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dick Despommier
On episode #47 of the podcast “This Week in Virology”, Vincent and Dick discuss influenza virus-like particle vaccines produced in insect and plant cells, rapid sharing of influenza research, and answer listener questions about cytomegalovirus, viral evolution and symbiosis and much more.
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Jon Lomberg is one of the world’s most distinguished space-artists. Lomberg was Carl Sagan’s principal artistic collaborator for more than twenty years and in 1998, the International Astronomical Union officially named Asteroid Lomberg in his honour.
In 1972, Sagan asked Lomberg to illustrate The Cosmic Connection, after which they worked on NASA’s interstellar Voyager [...]
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Shannon Cunniff is the Director of the Chemical and Material Risk Management Directorate within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Her Emerging Contaminants program brings together science, technology and policy to identify chemicals with emerging environmental and health risks, evaluate mission risks as well as opportunities to manage risks, and oversees [...]
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Joining us this week is CAPT Paul Stewart, Director of the Naval Research Laboratory. Since 1923, the Navy’s corporate laboratories have served the nation through wide array of scientific and technological innovation. NRL laboratories have pioneered the development of radar, sonar, x-ray astronomy, synthetic lubricants, standard fire fighting foams, nuclear propulsion for [...]
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We’ve got a packed show this week, including gene therapy for mitochondrial mutations, a ‘hot jupiter’ spinning perilously close to its sun, discussion of a new report about testing toxic chemicals, a science-themed record for kids, and your chance to win a ticket to a private screening of Creation.
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It’s an early record here in scienceTASTIC Studio A, and, boy, can you hear it. Stick with us, though, and we’ll all get through it together. Mike leads the way with a nifty profile of some pretty ingenious backyard inventors*, Mark keeps the (non)excitement going with a story of worlds colliding (literally), and Joe lumbers [...]
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In this video episode of The Psych Files podcast, I show teachers and students how to use Google Forms and a unique tool called “Sprouts” to easily set up an online experiment. These very flexible and easy to use tools can be used to create a wide variety of of studies (including surveys). In this [...]
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