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Podcast: Howard McCurdy Examines Government Influence on Space Innovation

Has the government’s role in the space program influenced innovation?

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Podcast: Matthew Hersch and the History of the Space Suit

Historian Matthew Hersch explores the underpinnings of the space suit's development.

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Podcast: Warren Belasco Studies Food for Tomorrow

Professor Warren Belasco traces a history of the “future” of food.

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Podcast: Bess Williamson Traces Universal Design

Historian Bess Williamson describes innovative, accessible design approaches to kitchens and cooking.

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Podcast: Vickie Kloeris Creates Meals for Outer Space

NASA food scientist Vickie Kloeris develops healthy, tasty meals for astronauts.

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Podcast: Documentary Filmmaker Ian Cheney Imagines a Future Food System

Cheney’s film and food project, Truck Farm, profiles inventive urban farmers.

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Podcast: John Andrade and Jennifer Orgolini Support Environmental Stewardship

John Andrade and Jennifer Orgolini discuss innovative approaches to beer-making…and place-making.

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Podcast: John Fernandez Builds Globally Competitive Communities

The US Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development takes us inside Regional Innovation Clusters.

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Podcast: Historian David Rhees Tours the "Medical Alley" Hot Spot

How did Minnesota spawn a world-class cluster of medical device companies?

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Podcast: Norman Winarsky Taps into Silicon Valley’s Culture of Innovation

At SRI International, Winarsky builds on the ground-breaking work of Douglas Engelbart, using computers to augment human ability.

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Podcast: Liz Lerman Nurtures Civic Dialogue and Creativity through Dance

The choreographer’s studio is a hot spot of innovation for the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange.

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Podcast: Inventor and Entrepreneur Bryan Willson Tackles Global-Energy Problems

For innovations at Colorado State University’s Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory, location matters.

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Podcast: Historian Jane Lancaster Follows Lillian Gilbreth’s Quest to “Have it All Ways”

Industrial psychologist Lillian Gilbreth (1878-1972) revolutionized management techniques and improved workplaces for all kinds of workers.

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Podcast: Ryan Lintelman Traces the Roots of America’s Motion Picture Industry

In the 1880s, Thomas Edison and fellow inventors in West Orange, New Jersey, caused the American film industry to boom.

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Podcast: Remo Belli, Father of the Modern Drumhead

Drummer and entrepreneur Remo Belli changed the face (and head) of an industry.

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Podcast: Entrepreneur and Inventor, Ron Popeil

But wait! There’s more to television pitchman, Ron Popeil, than meets the eye.

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Podcast: Clifton Poodry is Fostering Greater Diversity in Science

Clifton Poodry draws on his Native American heritage to support aspiring scientists.

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Podcast: Grace Hopper Led America into the Information Age

Author Kurt Beyer describes the life and legacy of inventor and computer programmer Grace Murray Hopper.

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