by radiocafe | Apr 24, 2020 | New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican, Science & health
The way things spread–whether a virus, a rumor, or a forest fire–is pretty much the same mathematically. We talk to Dr. Stuart Kauffman about the actual amount of social distancing it takes to halt the spread.
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by radiocafe | Apr 24, 2020 | ASU, Science & health
Reliable and fast testing is needed all over the U.S. to confront the spread of COVID-19. We talk with Dr. Joshua LaBaer about his lab’s robotic systems — and how to use and expand testing most effectively.
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Listen to “Testing is Key: Attacking the Virus with Rapid Response, Robots and Reliability” on Spreaker.
by radiocafe | Apr 17, 2020 | Arts & films, ASU, Books, Science & health
In 18th-century England, viruses and bacteria were not understood — but the idea of contagion was part of the social fabric. We talk to Annika Mann, an ASU scholar of 18th-century and Romantic-era British literature and culture.
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