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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2238: Cecilia Payne-Gospochkin

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 4, 2022 · Episode: 2238 Cecilia Payne-Gospochkin and the Golden Apples of the Sun. Today, we ask what the sun’s made of.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2504: Marie Marvingt

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Posted on February 24, 2023 · Episode: 2504 The most decorated woman in France: Marie Marvingt. Today, a remarkable woman.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2249: Mrs. Coade’s Stone

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Posted on February 21, 2023 · Episode: 2249 Mrs. Coade’s remarkable stones. Today, architectural historian Margaret Culbertson tells about a woman who made artificial stone.

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Houston-area coalition bidding for hydrogen hub designation from U.S. Department of Energy

Posted on January 4, 2023 · A group called HyVelocity Hub, which includes Amazon, Chevron, the University of Texas and the Center for Houston's Future, among many others, is applying for federal dollars and a designation as a regional hydrogen energy hub.

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