A podcast about Science, Technology & History. Funny, Smart and In-Depth. Hosted By Ran Levi (B.Sc EE) and Kelly O'Laughlin (Author, "A Highly Sensitive Person's Life"). For more info visit www.cmpod.net
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 hours 2 minutes
Molecular Clock, Pt.1: Mitochondrial DNA | Curious Minds
A scientific paper released in 1987 dramatically changed our understanding of human evolution. It was based on a novel technique called 'The Molecular Clock'.
Arsenic Poisoning – A History | Curious Minds
Why do poisons invoke such a deep terror in us? About Mithridates, "The Poison King", Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Ursinus who tried to poison her servant - and why is arsenic so dangerous to the body.
Digital Preservation & The Domesday Project | Curious Minds
What can we learn from the BBC's failed Domesday Project about the digital preservation of the wealth of information we produce each year?
U Boats in WWII, Pt. II: Wolf Packs and Floating Coffins | Curious Minds
A 2-part series, exploring the role of technology in the Battle of the Atlantic in WW2. How did technical innovations by German, American and British engineers determine the ebbs and flows of the naval battles and the ultimate fate of the German U-Boat...
U Boats in WWII, Pt. I: The Battle of the Atlantic | Curious Minds
How did the small, outgunned German fleet manage to strike painful blows to the Great British Navy? The credit for this success belongs to the German flotilla of submarines: the Unterseeboots, or U-Boats.
Medical History: Rontgen, Hounsfield & Radiology | Curious Minds
In 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen was an honored and admired physics professor. But reputation aside, Röntgen was 50 years old - and at that age, it is rare for a scientist to make a significant contribution to his or her field.
The War of Currents
In the late 19th century, three geniuses struggled for supremacy in the emerging Electricity market: Edison, Tesla & Westinghouse. This is their story. ___ _______________ Credits https://soundcloud.com/eldienneproductions/hip-hop-beat-instrument...