• Revamping Education and Unveiling Scientific Breakthroughs

  • Jan 25 2025
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

Revamping Education and Unveiling Scientific Breakthroughs

  • Summary

  • Explore the bipartisan push to enhance U.S. math and science education, ensuring global competitiveness. Discover the origins of the Irish potato famine pathogen traced to the Andes, and the implications for modern agriculture. Learn about the President's revamped Science Advisory Council focusing on quantum and emerging technologies. Plus, meet a 17-year-old Regeneron finalist from Long Island making strides in pancreatic cancer research. This episode highlights pivotal educational reforms and groundbreaking scientific discoveries shaping our future. Sources: https://www.deccanherald.com/world/congressional-bill-introduced-to-improve-math-science-curriculum-help-us-students-compete-globally-3372389 https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jan/24/scientists-point-to-andes-potato-pathogen-as-origin-of-irish-famine https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/01/24/president-revamps-science-advisory-council-with-focus-on-quantum-other-emerging-technologies/ https://abc7ny.com/post/regeneron-science-talent-search-finalist-long-island-putting-pancreatic-cancer-research-test-high-school-competition/15834150/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) Congressional bill introduced to improve math, science curriculum, help US students compete globally (00:03:48) Scientists point to Andes potato pathogen as origin of Irish famine (00:07:06) President Revamps Science Advisory Council With Focus on Quantum, Other Emerging Technologies (00:09:55) 17-year-old Regeneron finalist from Long Island researching ways to fight pancreatic cancer
    Show more Show less

What listeners say about Revamping Education and Unveiling Scientific Breakthroughs

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.