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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2625: Amy Darlington’s Book

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 27, 2023 · Episode: 2625 Strange inhabitants of Amy Darlington Sharpless’s Natural Philosophy book. Today, Amy’s Book.

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Severe weather in Houston (Nov. 30, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 30, 2023 · On Thursday's show: With potential severe weather expected in the area, we talk about what Houstonians should be prepared for and how to stay safe. And we recap the Atlantic hurricane season as it comes to an end.

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Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (Nov. 28, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 28, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We get the latest on an oil spill off the Louisiana coast and how it might affect Texas. And we talk with improver extraordinaire Ben Schwartz, who’s also known for being the movie voice of Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Texas has approved new science textbooks, but advocates say they fall short on climate change

Becky Fogel, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on November 21, 2023 · School districts don't need to use the materials the state board approved, but many will since those books are guaranteed to comply with state curriculum standards known as the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

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Texas pushes some textbook publishers to remove material on fossil fuels

Associated Press

Posted on November 20, 2023 · In recent years, the panel has faced other heated curriculum battles surrounding how evolution and U.S. history are taught to more than 5 million students.

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