Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2940: Polio and Mathematics
Posted on · Episode: 2940 Polio and Mathematics. Today, mathematicians ask, "should we rid the world of polio?"
Tag: polio
Health & Science
CDC To Boost Research On Polio-Like Condition Affecting Several States, Including Texas
Posted on · Acute Flaccid Myelitis impacts the nervous system, causing weakness in one or more limbs. As of November 6, there were 17 cases in Texas, one of them in Harris County.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1527: Polio and Clean Water
Posted on · Episode: 1527 How Clean Water triggered the Great Polio Epidemics. Today, we wonder where polio came from.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1511: Lotus and High-Tech
Posted on · Episode: 1511 In which the lotus blossom gives a lesson in engineering design. Today, lotus petals and high-tech.
Health & Science
WHO Declares Polio Outbreak an International Public Health Emergency
Posted on · Houston is well immunized against polio, but the disease is still cause for concern, especially for travelers.