Podcast Host: Alana Range
Podcast Owner: scienceandthecity
Website: http://www.scienceandthecity.org
Location: New York
Science & the City delivers a new podcast every Friday featuring interviews, conversations, and lectures by noted scientists and authors. You can subscribe to our podcast feed and hear our latest edition each time you sync your iPod or MP3 player.
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5/16/2013 | Download File (29.37 MB) - right click to download
Experts discuss the pressures that may lead scientists to misrepresent data and hinder the self-correcting mechanisms of science.
4/26/2013 | Download File (36.36 MB) - right click to download
Professor Owen Jones, Director of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience, and Dr. Kent Kiehl, professor of neuroscience and Executive Science Officer of the Mind Research Network, discuss the relation of neuroscience to the legal system.
4/10/2013 | Download File (22.93 MB) - right click to download
In this follow-up interview to our “Sloth: Is Your City Making You Fat?” event, Dr. Mariela Alfonzo, a research fellow in urban and regional planning at NYU-Poly and founder of State of Place, discusses the application of statistical analysis to the study of urban design and public health.
3/20/2013 | Download File (22.87 MB) - right click to download
Dr. Robert Kaplan, Director of the National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, and Dr. Barbara Barry, research scientist with the Northeastern University Relational Agents Group, discuss the evolving role of technology in addressing the behavioral aspects of health.These ideas will be further explored at an event on Friday, March 22, at the New York Academy of Sciences titled Health 2.0: Digital Technology in Clinical Care. This conference is jointly presented by The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, and the New York Academy of Sciences.
3/14/2013 | Download File (23.23 MB) - right click to download
Dr. Joseph Kvedar, Founder and Director of the Center for Connected Health, Dr. Martin Kohn, Chief Medical Scientist for Health Care Delivery at IBM Research, and Dr. Marc Triola, Associate Dean for Educational Informatics at NYU School of Medicine and Director of the Division of Educational Informatics, discuss the emerging roles of digital technology in healthcare.These ideas will be further explored at an event on Friday, March 22, at the New York Academy of Sciences titled Health 2.0: Digital Technology in Clinical Care. This conference is jointly presented by The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, and the New York Academy of Sciences.
