Posted on September 30th, 2009 by ArmedwScience
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How did you spend your summer vacation? We’ll talk next to three students from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Schools who were selected to participate in the 2009 Research Science Institute (RSI) Program held from June through August at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Husain Mogri, from Bahrain American [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 by ArmedwScience
Listen to Episode 33
Two seemingly unrelated U.S. Army organizations are gathering robotics experts and companies from across the country in search of innovative robotic solutions to save Soldier’s lives. Fort Hood’s III Corps and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) – are hosting a first-ever “Robotics Rodeo” this week at [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2009 by scienceTASTIC
Can you believe that it has been one full year since scienceTASTIC hit the internets? If not, why? I mean, we do an episode every other week… this is our 27th show… it just adds up. C’mon people, this is basic math. Anyway, to begin the celebration we dig out some stories from our surprisingly [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by SETI
How mammoth telescopes have turned the Aloha State into our premier portal to the cosmos.
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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by podmedic
On tonight’s NBC premier of “Trauma,” we’ll get a look at the first TV show to portray just emergency medical services (EMS) responders in a long time. But, as with many medical programs, how much is real and how much is Hollywood fake?
Paramedics Comment on Trauma Premier Live
For the first time ever, real life paramedics [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by AmSocMicrobiology
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Animal, human and environmental health are inexorably intertwined. Diseases are making the jump from animals to humans and vice-versa at an increasing pace. The emergence of animal borne diseases such as Avian flu, Ebola, and most recently H1N1 (swine flu), demonstrate the need for an integrated strategy across several scientific, medical [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by podmedic
The MedicCast
If you’re an EMT starting to have racking nerves because of an upcoming skills test, then this MedicCast episode is just for you. This week’s episode features a review on airway management skills stations as referred from the national registry including direct links to downloadable pdf skills sheets…. yes, the exact same ones that [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2009 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
What is normal and abnormal in terms of bowel movement? Does a person really have to “go” at least once everyday? If not, are they considered constipated? Shed light on these questions in this week’s episode of the Nursing Show, GI Elimination and Nursing Care as the podmedic discusses an overview of the [...]
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Posted on September 27th, 2009 by VRacaniello
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dick Despommier, and Alan Dove
Vincent, Dick, and Alan (with a cameo appearance by Rich Condit) review the world’s largest Phase III study of a complex HIV vaccine candidate in Thailand, immunization of salmon against infectious salmon anemia virus, and an outbreak of blueberry shock virus in Michigan.
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Posted on September 21st, 2009 by SETI
Skeptic Check: the new zombie rage, and cryonic schemes for immortality.
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