STEMnews w/ Tyler Siskowic artwork

EP21: Cyborg Moth Smellicopter, Salmon-Killing-Tires, America’s 1st Fusion Reactor, & BONUS: Why SpaceX’s Starship Exploded.

STEMnews w/ Tyler Siskowic

English - December 11, 2020 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.21 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Previous Episode: EP20: Predicting Protein Structures, Teleporting Information, and the Changé 5 Moon Landing
Next Episode: EP22: Human Objects Outweigh Earth's Organisms, The New Human Eye Optic Sensor, & A New Battery Design That We Will All Use

Scientists attached a live moth antenna to a quadcopter, now it can sense & track smells. This will one day be used to identify gas leaks, buried explosives, and help find humans after disasters - Article Link Here. A chemical that sheds off tires has been linked to killing salmon - Article Link Here. The DOE was briefed on a plan to fund and build Americas 1st Nuclear Fusion Reactor that can produce 100% clean energy - Article Link Here. BONUS: SpaceX’s Sn8 Starship exploded during its flight… but its not a failure. Follow the STEMnews Podcast on Twitter or LinkedIn. Feel free to send an email at [email protected]. 


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