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CUNY TV's Science & U! explores the world of science, taking the headlines and information you need and showing its importance in our everyday life. From technology, research and health to kids, humor and the arts each program explores these topics in clear, concise and engaging presentations design…

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    • Aug 1, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    Show #81. August 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 28:50


    Science & U! visits the Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt Museum of Design. We also talk climate change education and outreach, find new nanotechnology discoveries and more.

    Show #80. July 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 27:13


    This month Science & U! enjoys some summer fun. Roller Coaster thrills, Dinosaur world, Basketball science @ MoMath, Ice Cream & Liquid Nitrogen and "Turn This Book Into A Beehive" author & much more!

    Show #79. June 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 26:53


    This month on Science & U!: The bones of gigantic blue whales to the venom of tiny snails. Plus flies in your back yard and flies in space?! And new safety measure for toddlers.

    Show #78. May 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 28:40


    S&U! heads to the American Museum of Natural History to learn about oceans. Concussions in sports are given a full examination, while Donna Hanover gets the new Shingles vaccine, and exercise is given additional benefits to aging.

    Show #77. April 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 28:31


    S&U! talks the health of our oceans with Fabien Cousteau. A marine biologist turned photographer, a Staten Island facility preserving NYC native plant life and a meteorologist studying jetstreams bring awareness to the issues our climate faces.

    Show #76. March 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 28:31


    On this month's S&U how to avoid flu season, making sure students are ready for jobs in VR, and growing up an adolescent girl.

    Show #75. February 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 28:28


    Can breathing slowly relieve stress? What is Cryoablation? How can we turn science reference books into page-turning toys? Find out the answers on our latest. Science & U! Plus, you will get a free tour of the new Liberty Science Center Planetarium!

    Show #74. January 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 28:49


    On this episode of S&U, we explore artificial muscles, coyotes in New York City, marijuana as a pain management alternative, and a green energy community in Brooklyn.

    Show #73. December 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 28:27


    Science & U! is back for another show featuring stories on spinal cord injuries, Climate Change, Williams Syndrome plus an in studio visit with astrophysicist Jackie Faherty discussing gravitational waves!

    Show #72. November 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 29:19


    In this edition of Science & U! we hear from Dr. Gavin Schmidt of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Ocean Explorer Fabien Cousteau. Carol Anne Riddell and Dr. Max Gomez ask the experts what they are seeing as a result of climate change.

    Show #71. October 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2017 28:10


    Science & U! learns how video games are changing animation; finds amputees with robotic limbs; gets a lesson on the salt used on our roadways and its environmental impact; meets horses that heal; and found a way for music and technology to come together.

    Show #70. September 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2017 28:52


    Science & U! is taking 3D selfies called "Doobs"; exploring new composting methods; feeling the exhilaration of skydiving; learning Jiu Jitsu; and making glass.

    Show #69. August 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2017 29:27


    Science & U! is foraging for food on a floating barge; trying to understand what makes us addicted to tech; making ourselves look nicer through diet; and explores the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum to get a closer look at drones.

    Show #68. July 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017 28:46


    Science & U! is all about the kids. In this episode the physics of sports are discussed; icky homemade experiments are conducted; robots are built; and video games are played.

    Show #67. June 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2017 27:57


    Science & U! is learning more about butterflies; takes a look at a Science Mentoring Program; learns of plans for an underground park; and does some window shopping at the International Home and Housewares Trade Show.

    Show #66. May 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2017 26:03


    This month Science & U! enters the investing world; uses Hip Hop to teach science; discovers a city-wide initiative to teach computer science; studies mummies; and takes an in-depth look at Lewy Body Dementia.

    Show #65. April 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 28:24


    This month Science & U! discusses the possibilities stemming from the Trappist-1 discovery; meets a man recycling NYC trees; detects explosives using plants; looks for ways to save the honeybee; and examines dementia and getting the correct diagnosis.

    Show #65. March 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 27:29


    Science & U! examines the life of a caregiver of someone with Dementia; looks at the future of genetics with a tool called “CRISPR”; takes samples of New York City air, water and soil in search for toxicity; and learns from Carmelo the Science Fellow.

    Show #64. February 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 28:48


    This month Science & U! finds a company that is making real human bones; goes on a tour of virtual reality; examines our understanding of Early Onset Dementia; finds a way to exercise in small spaces; and links a healthy diet and our mood.

    Show #63. January 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2017 29:42


    This month Science & U! examines the difference between Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, possible treatments; visits the NY Hall of Science to learn about the environment; gets into the minds of animals; crams for the big exam in Science and Math.

    Show #62. Science and Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2016 25:51


    This month Science & U! takes a look at women who are playing a major role in the many fields of science. Stories include programs for girls in STEM, computer coding, impressive female doctors, and a re-imaginative professor.

    Show #61. Science and Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2016 26:32


    This month Science & U! examines one of the most crucial elements for life - water. Stories include our oceans, sea level rise, new sources for energy, ecosystems and droughts.

    Show #60. Science and Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2016 26:36


    This month Science & U! is entering the world of sports and the physics that propel us to do the extraordinary. Stories include wrestling, golf, statistics, tennis and swimming.

    Show #59. The Best of Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 26:53


    Spring is here and Science & U! would like to take an encore look at some of our favorite segments about the animal kingdom and the best ways of producing food. From USDA Organic to honeybees importance to our food supply.

    Show #58. Science and Genetics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 29:46


    Science & U! this month is studying our DNA and how genetics can lead to certain diseases and cutting edge breakthroughs in treatment; from cancer treatments to what genetic mutations cause disease, the answer could be personalized care.

    Show #57. Science and Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2016 29:40


    Science & U! this month is looking at technology and it’s new uses in our everyday lives; from the ever growing trend of 3D Printing to healthcare through your phone and a little bit of web coding and design in between.

    Show #56. Science and Astronomy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2016 29:42


    This month Science & U! is blasting off into space; from understanding the basics of the universe to exploring it's greatest mysteries like Dark Matter, the Northern Lights and whether we are alone in the universe.

    Show #55. The Best of 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2015 29:36


    The year is almost over and Science & U! would like to take a look back at some of our favorite segments from 2015.

    Show #54. Science and Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2015 28:32


    Science & U! this month takes a look at pain; how we all experience it differently and what treatments work best for people with specific chronic pain.

    Show #53. Science and Women's Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2015 28:57


    Science & U! this month reports on Women’s Health; why women can be at greater risk for certain conditions and what the symptoms are. Speaking with doctors from New York City hospitals to learn the important facts and new treatments.

    Show #52. Science and Engineering

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2015 30:00


    Science & U! this month takes on engineering in our everyday lives with some interesting results.  From TVs and cellphones to bridges and tunnels, the inner workings of these modern marvels are explained

    Show #51. Science and The Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2015 29:19


    Science & U! this month takes a closer look at our home, Planet Earth.  From living underwater to natural disasters, mother nature is a force to be reckoned with.

    Show #50. Science and The Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2015 30:34


    Science & U! this month explores the artistic side of science.  From the acoustics of a venue to the use of biology labs, art can take many forms.

    Show #49. Science and Profiles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2015 29:16


    Science & U! this month revisits some segments from our past that profile some remarkable individuals in the world of science.  From NFL cheerleaders to movie consultants, they each have lent a hand to creating a more scientific future or imagination.

    Show #48. Science and The Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2015 26:53


    Science & U! this month honors Earth Day by taking a look back at some past segments that open our eyes to the environment. From the pine beetles of New Jersey to talking whales with Fabien Cousteau this episode will share the wonders of our world.

    Show #47. Science and Medical Advances

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2015 28:51


    Science & U! this month revisits some segments from our past that show some great advancements in medicine. From vaccines, breast cancer, infertility, obesity and integrative medicine Science & U explores this generation of modern medicine.

    Show #46. Science and The Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2015 28:32


    Science & U! gets inside our heads. Studying the human brain can be very complex but there are some amazing discoveries out there regarding our understanding of the brain and how we may be able to combat diseases that impact the brain.

    Show #45. The Best of S&U! 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2014 29:08


    Science & U! revists some of the most exciting stories of this past season. From museums going digital to the chemistry of your cocktail a lot was covered over the last year.

    Show #44. Science and Children's Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2014 28:02


    With health being so important in the developmental years Science & U takes a look at the important facts in regards to keeping our kids healthy by getting the right amount of sleep, vaccinations and being informed about possible food allergies.

    Show #43. Science and Alternative Healing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2014 28:24


    Science & U looks into alternative healing from bees and leeches to treat inflammation and pain to aromatherapy to relieve stress. Donna Hanover also talks with Dr. Martin Ehrlich to get a full overview of integrative medicine.

    Show #42. Science and Men’s Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2014 24:45


    Science & U examines Men's Health from different cancers to general overviews of why men are reluctant to see a doctor. Tinabeth Pina also gets the facts when it comes to Low T while Carol Anne Riddell makes a connection between marriage and heart health.

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    Show #41. Science and Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2014 25:48


    Science & U explores the chemistry of what we eat, drink and even how our brain interprets smell and taste. Lisa Beth Kovetz also experiments with the process of making beer while Donna Hanover talks with author Josie Iselin about seaweed.

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