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ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast
Hosted by Knowledge Enterprise at Arizona State University · EN
ASU KEDtalks are the bridge between your curiosity and what Arizona State University researchers are exploring and discovering. KEDtalks spark ideas, indulge curiosity and inspire action.
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Swimming in Plastic
Apr 22, 202000:35:02Tap to summarizeThere’s something in the water — plastic. An unfathomable amount of plastic has made its way into our oceans, but Charlie Rolsky believes we can make small changes in our lives to turn the tide of plastic pollution for a cleaner world and healthier ecosystems."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Resilience in Materials and in Life
Mar 23, 202000:38:01Tap to summarizeNo stranger to resistance, Regents’ Professor Aditi Chattopadhyay has forged her own path in aerospace engineering to design resilient materials capable of withstanding the rigors of the world."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Autonomy Isn’t Autonomous
Jan 6, 202000:20:49Tap to summarizeRobots and artificial intelligence are growing more and more autonomous. But they still need to work smoothly with humans to be effective. ASU Professor Nancy Cooke explores how humans, robots and AI can best work together as a team."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Defending Against Fake News
Oct 21, 201900:42:45Tap to summarizeThere's an insidious threat that seeks to divide the nation and undermine our faith in democracy — disinformation. Often referred to as "fake news", disinformation is the spread of false information with the willful intent to deceive. Scott Ruston, a research scientist with the Global Security Initiative at Arizona State University, studies why disinformation is believable, how it spreads and what we can do to defend ourselves against it."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →A Living Drug That Beats Cancer
Sep 16, 201900:10:47Tap to summarizeYou may be a cancer survivor and not even know it. Arizona State University Professor Karen Anderson from the ASU Biodesign Institute tells us how our bodies’ immune system contains T cells that chase down and kill bacteria, viruses and even cancer cells, and explains why empowering these mighty T cells may one day eradicate cancer."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Where Creative Genius Works
May 1, 201900:25:25Tap to summarizeDirector of Strategic Projects Mark Naufel launched Luminosity within Arizona State University's Knowledge Enterprise with moonshot ideas in mind. Now, interdisciplinary teams of students with bright ideas are designing, building and deploying innovations that positively impact society. "ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Your Poop is Talking to You, Are You Listening?
Apr 10, 201900:18:06Tap to summarizeFor Me’lisa Crawford, talking about poop isn’t gross or impolite — it’s an important part of a day’s work. Crawford is a PhD candidate at Arizona State University in the School of Life Sciences who studies poop to learn how a high-fat diet can alter your microbiome, or gut bacteria. In this episode Meli'sa discusses:what poop tells us about our gut healthhow food deserts affect what we end up eatinghow she ended up as a grad student at ASUadvice for advanced science degree students"ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Preventing Predictable Disasters
Feb 20, 201900:20:19Tap to summarizeDuke Reiter, executive director at University Exchange and senior advisor to ASU President Michael Crow, explains how ASU’s Ten Across (10X) initiative is bringing together multiple ways of knowing, from the personal stories of people’s lived experience to data drawn from earth observing technologies and computer models. Armed with this information, 10X hopes to prevent “highly predictable disasters” and plan a more resilient future."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Can Innovation Exist Without Soul Work?
Jan 25, 201900:31:08Tap to summarizeIs innovation always good? And is more always better?Not without "soul work", says Gaymon Bennett, associate professor of religion, science, and technology at Arizona State University. Listen to Bennett explain what soul work, shadow, and spirituality have to do with our fixation on innovation."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of ASU Knowledge Enterprise.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →About Our New Format for 2019 and Beyond
Jan 18, 201900:04:52Tap to summarizeASU KEDtalks®: The Podcast has a new format and you are going to love it!ASU Knowledge Enterprise editorial staff members Diane, Robin and Pete sit down to talk about our new, interview-style format launching January 2019. The topics we’ll be covering as part of this new format include innovation without shadow, resilient cities, and reasons why we should care about human and whale poop."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of Knowledge Enterprise at Arizona State University.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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