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Episode 84 - The Science of Good Cooking Oct 22, 2012

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This week we talk with Guy Crosby about the recently released book "The Science of Good Cooking" - written by Crosby and the editors of America's Test Kitchen.

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Episode 83 - Sam Kean's Stories from the Human Genome Oct 08, 2012

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After the summer release of "The Violinist's Thumb and Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, As Written By Our Genetic Code," we got a chance to catch up with science writer Sam Kean.

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Episode 82 - Science of the Summer Olympics Sep 24, 2012

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Producer Mark Miano talks about NBC Learn’s Science of the Summer Olympics.

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Episode 81 – Bonus Episode! Stephen Hawking comes to town Jun 13, 2012

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In this bonus episode, Dale and Brian talk with Kip Thorne (world renowned physicist and longtime friend and colleague of Stephen Hawking) about the wonders of modern physics. Plus, we’re giving away our tickets to see Stephen Hawking!

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http://laboutloud.com/?p=2172

Episode 80 - National Ocean Sciences Bowl May 14, 2012

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For our final episode of the season we talk with interview Paul Herder, coach of the Marshfield WI team that has won the National Ocean Sciences Bowl for the last four years in a row.

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Episode 79: Vernier's Game-Changer Apr 23, 2012

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This week listen as co-hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler talk toDavid Vernier, co-founder of Vernier Software & Technology. David talks to Lab Out Loud about the history of the company, his popular software and data collection hardware, and the release of two new products that are part of Vernier's Connected Science System - the LabQuest2 and Graphical Analysis iOS app. Listen to hear how Vernier technology will change science education.

Episode 78 - "Hunting the Elements" and other resources from NOVA Apr 02, 2012

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In anticipation of NOVA's upcoming "Hunting the Elements" special and app, Lab Out Loud hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler got in touch with Rachel Connolly - NOVA's Director of Education. Listen to the show and watch "Hunting the Elements", airing 4/4/12 on PBS.

Show notes at: http://laboutloud.com/?p=2102

Episode 77 - Gaming for Science Mar 19, 2012

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Our guest this week is Zoran Popović, professor at the University of Washington and Director of the Center for Game Science. He recently lead the team that produced Foldit, a biochemistry games whose outcomes are now published in Nature.

Show notes at: http://laboutloud.com/?p=2086

Episode 76 - Not Another Lab Report Mar 05, 2012

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Our guest this week is Fred Ende. As a middle-school science teacher, Fred quickly became frustrated with cookie-cutter, partial inquiry and simple scientific method lab reports that rarely engaged students in the content. Deciding to change this mode, Fred created open-ended lab experiences where students investigated their own questions, became interested in sharing their work, and ultimately improved their scientific writing.

Show notes at: http://laboutloud.com/?p=2064

Episode 75 - Superbowl of the Mind Feb 20, 2012

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This week listen as co-hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler talk to Jon Dudas, president of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). Dudas talks to Lab Out Loud about their upcoming robotics competitions, how they teach kids how to try, fail and succeed, and how hands-on robotic lessons can enhance the classroom experience and spark interest in science education and careers.

Show notes: http://laboutloud.com/?p=2040

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