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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2743: Book Club

Posted on January 27, 2022 · Episode: 2743 The changing book club. Today, a club.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3284: Spiders and STEM

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Posted on December 19, 2022 · Episode: 3284 A place for scary spiders in STEM education. Today, Spiders and STEM education.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2438: Phoebe Omlie and Her Monocoupe

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Posted on December 17, 2022 · Episode: 2438 Phoebe Omlie changes the face of flying in her Velie Monocoupe. Today, Phoebe Omlie’s airplane.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2143: Emma Lazarus

Posted on December 14, 2022 · Episode: 2143 In which Emma Lazarus reinvents the Statue of Liberty. Today, UH scholar Dorothy Baker tells us about Emma Lazarus.

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