Podcast
NSF Rapid Response COVID-19
Hosted by National Science Foundation · EN
Conversations with researchers on the frontlines of COVID-19. Meet scientists and engineers tackling the pandemic by improving tracking methods, engineering safer masks, developing education and mental health strategies, and much more all with Rapid Response Research funding from the National Science Foundation.
8episodes
Episodes
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COVID-19 Dashboard updates the world with critical data
Jun 25, 202000:27:06Tap to summarizeA good idea for research quickly turns into a great idea for humanity.
Transcribe →CoBuild19: Engaging families in STEM activities online
Jun 18, 202000:18:02Tap to summarizeBuilding an online community for family learning at home during the pandemic, and beyond.
Transcribe →Tracking what we touch to get a jump on the Coronavirus
Jun 11, 202000:19:06Tap to summarizeNew data on touch-based behavior spotlights ways a virus can spread in a community.
Transcribe →Scientists look at perceptions & behaviors, part 2
Jun 4, 202000:18:56Tap to summarizeNational study of how Americans perceived and reacted in the first few weeks of the pandemic.
Transcribe →Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater
May 18, 202000:18:10Tap to summarizeEnvironmental engineers aim for an early indicator of an outbreak.
Transcribe →Teaching about a pandemic in a pandemic
May 18, 202000:13:12Tap to summarizeResearchers help teachers address the science and societal implications of COVID-19.
Transcribe →Developing a mask that deactivates viruses
May 8, 202000:13:57Tap to summarizeInvestigating anti-viral chemicals that can be safely built into masks.
Transcribe →Scientists look at perceptions & behaviors, part 1
May 6, 202000:05:12Tap to summarizeAs the crisis unfolded, how did Americans handle it? This study investigates the fears, perceptions, and behavior of Americans in the first few weeks of the pandemic, and how those responses shape outcomes over time.
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