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Houston Matters

Full Show: Gymnast Lawsuit, And Comedy In The Era Of Political Correctness (April 19, 2018)

Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We learn about lawsuits filed in Harris County against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Then, we learn about efforts to engage more minorities and the economically disadvantaged in becoming "makers." And Houston-area comedians discuss how to still be funny in a more politically correct world.

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Making Things to Make You Well: A Visit to UTMB’s MakerHealth Space

Posted on · (Above: UTMB's Christopher Smith Gonzalez, Andrew Maxwell-Parish and Dr. Sohum Desai chat inside the hospital's MakerHealth Space. It's the nation's first maker space inside a hospital. Photo: Michael Hagerty, Houston Public Media)We often hear about "makers" – people who are using tools to make different things – be it traditional power tools or newer technology […]