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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2250: Sir Michael James Lighthill

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 18, 2022 · Episode: 2250 Sir Michael James Lighthill, the man who could do everything. Today, greatness swims by me.

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Posted on February 22, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: In an interview with the Texas Tribune, Gov. Greg Abbott said he intends to be "heavily involved" in the effort to establish school vouchers this legislative session and backs criminalization of some health care treatments for transgender kids.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2453: Meandering Rivers

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Posted on January 9, 2023 · Episode: 2453 Albert Einstein and meandering rivers — seen from above. Today, we look down on a river.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2413: Airplanes Without Tails

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Posted on November 25, 2022 · Episode: 2413 Of hawks and flying wings: airplanes without tails. Today, airplanes without tails.

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Addressing violent crime, and Houston’s best food halls (Sept. 7, 2022)

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Posted on September 7, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Some local members of law enforcement, politicians, and some candidates for office speak out about the need to address violent crime in the area. Then we discuss the latest developments in politics. And local writers talk about their favorite food halls around town.

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