Archive 2016
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| Wednesday Nov. 30th, 2016 noon-1pm | See you in the Funny Papers Lucas Landherr from Northeastern University joins us to discuss his work using comics to teach engineering.. |
| Wednesday Nov. 23rd, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Tech is on Thanksgiving vacation so our student engineer is not around. |
| Wednesday Nov. 16th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. |
| Wednesday Nov. 9th, 2016 noon-1pm | Science & the Election After one of the most surprising election results in several decades we are discussing what this means for science in the U.S. Feel free to call in to share your thoughts. |
| Wednesday Nov. 2nd, 2016 noon-1pm | Computing & Video Games Lew Lefton, from the Georgia Tech School of Mathematics joins us to talk about scientific and vector computing. Ironically, many of the fastest parallel computations use the very same graphics boards that make your avatar look cool in your favorite video game. Lew teaches parallel and vector computing at Georgia Tech and is the co-author of An Introduction to Parallel and Vector Scientific Computation. |
| Wednesday Oct. 26th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Pete is out of town. |
| Wednesday Oct. 19th, 2016 noon-1pm | 2016 Nobel Prize Show Today we discuss the ramifications of the 2016 Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and Physiology. |
| Wednesday Oct. 12th, 2016 noon-1pm | 2016 Nobel Prize Show Today we discuss the ramifications of the 201 IgNobel Prizes just for fun. It’s science that will make you laugh, and then make you think. |
| Wednesday Oct. 5th, 2016 noon-1pm | Genetics of Heart Disease Cihan Oguz of the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health joins us to discuss how including genetic factors improves our prediction of heart disease. |
| Wednesday Aug. 17th, 2016 noon-1pm | AG in the GA Kenny Burgamy of the Georgia Farm Bureau and the Georgia Farm Monitor joins us to discuss agriculture in the State of Georgia. |
| Wednesday Aug. 10th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Pete is out of town. |
| Wednesday Aug. 3rd, 2016 noon-1pm | What We Did This Summer Pete, Ed and Jennifer are finally back talking about their activities over the summer and taking listener calls. |
| Wednesday July 27th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday July 20th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday July 13th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday July 6th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday June 28th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday June 22nd, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday June 15th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday June 8th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday June 1st, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box. Jennifer is teaching off campus, and there do not appear to be any student engineers available. |
| Wednesday May 25th, 2016 noon-1pm | The Practice of Bioengineering James Rains, the Professor of Practice for the Georgia Tech/Emory Dept. of Biomedical Engineering joins us to discuss this rapidly growing field. |
| Wednesday May 18th, 2016 noon-1pm | Listener Call-in Show Pete and Jennifer take listener calls and discuss the importance of study abroad./td> |
| Wednesday May 11th, 2016 noon-1pm | More on LIGO Ed and Jon discuss the use of LIGO to look for gravity waves with some bright graduate students from the School of Physics at Georgia Tech. /td> |
| Wednesday May 4th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box |
| Wednesday April 27th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box |
| Wednesday April 20th, 2016 noon-1pm | Insects – Not Just for Breakfast Anymore Chelsea Margaux, who cultivates the feeder insects for the amphibians at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, joins us to discuss the nutritional value of insects for humans as well. |
| Wednesday April 13th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this previously aired episode of Inside the Black Box |
| Wednesday April 6th, 2016 noon-1pm | Curing Sickle Cell: The Hundred Year War Manu Platt of the Georgia Tech School of Biomedical Engineering joins us to discuss the history of, and recent developments in, the research on curing Sickle Cell Anemia. |
| Wednesday March 30th, 2016 noon-1pm | After the ASF Now that it is over, we explore the 2016 Atlanta Science Festival and what we all learned. If you have a question, comment, or suggestion on how to make the ASF even better next year please call us at 404-894-2468 or tweet us as @blackboxwrek. |
| Wednesday March 23rd, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Pete, Jennifer and Ed are all busy with the 2016 Atlanta Science Festival so please enjoy this previously aired episode |
| Wednesday March 16th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Pete is busy with the 2016 InVenture Prize Competition so please enjoy this previously aired episode |
| Wednesday March 9th, 2016 noon-1pm | Atlanta Science Festival 2016 The 2016 Atlanta Science Festival is almost here so we will discuss what to expect at the third annual Atlanta Science Festival. Leucine Zipper will join us with some new science songs from the variety show on Friday of the festival |
| Wednesday March 2nd, 2016 noon-1pm | Ellipsometry from the Heartland Ron Synowicki from the J.A. Woollam Co. joins us to talk about a little-known, but very important characterization technique called ellipsometry. |
| Wednesday February 24th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Pete was out in Silicon Valley with a bunch of microelectronics geeks, so we hope you enjoyed this classic rewind of Inside the Black Box. |
| Wednesday February 17th, 2016 noon-1pm | Design and Your Right Brain While the technical side of design is important, we sometimes forget that the things we design must be used by people. Wayne Li, of the Georgia Tech school of Industrial Design joins us to talk about how your artistic side can help improve design. |
| Wednesday February 10th, 2016 noon-1pm | Dodging Extiction Jennifer McGuire, from the Georgia Tech School of Biology, will join us to discuss what the fossil record tells us about how animals become extinct and when the next big extinction event might be comiing. |
| Wednesday February 3, 2016 noon-1pm | Listener Call Show We discuss relevant science, and take listener calls. |
| Wednesday January 27, 2016 noon-1pm | Listener Call Show We discuss relevant science, and take listener calls. |
| Wednesday January 20, 2016 noon-1pm | Computational Biophysics J.C. Gumbart joins us to discuss the application of computational modeling understand how biological systems work. |
| Wednesday January 13, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Pete was out sick, but Jennifer, Ed and the student posse took listener calls |
| Wednesday January 6th, 2016 noon-1pm | Classic Rewind Please enjoy this classic rewind of Inside the Black Box. |
