Recognizing the Epidemiological Realities. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Roopmati Khandekar, author and researcher on global covid, helps us understand the latest sea changes and dynamics on the spread and lethality of the various mutations, including delta, omicron and now stealth, the distribution and effect of the […]
Strategies to Prevent Spillover of Disease (ThinkTech Tech Talks)
The Global Work of STOP Spillover. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Ken Howe. The guest is Richard Choularton. STOP Spillover is a global consortium funded by USAID and led by Tufts University that is working to understand and address the risks posed by known zoonotic viruses with the potential to spill […]
Pandemics Weren’t Born Yesterday (History is Here to Help)
They Existed in Classical Times. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Robert Littman. Archeology, especially in Egypt, has revealed pandemics thousands of years ago. What does archeology tell us about them, and how sure can we be. What is the state of the science that can reveal this to us. […]
Report on the Virus in India (The Global Report)
Are Things Getting Any Better. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Roopmati Khandekar. Roopmati Khandekar helps us understand what is happening on the Virus in India; Are Things Getting Any Better. We discuss how the number of infections and deaths in India have changed; the status of […]
Why portable air purifiers work vs Covid (Hawaii: State Of Clean Energy)
45% of virus spreaders don’t know. The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The guest for this episode is Richard Ha. We talk about why last week’s CDC clarification is so important. Because of it we can require portable air purifiers at the places most susceptible; jails, adult care facilities, student gathering indoor facilities, […]
Potential Covid-19 Test Delivers Results in 10 Minutes (ThinkTech Tech Talks)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Brett Etchebarne Lab discovery at Michigan State University. Dr. Brett Etchebarne, a researcher at the Etchebarne Lab at MSU, will tell us about his new Covid-19 test and the mechanisms by which is provides results in less than 10 minutes, and […]
How Covid is changing Journalism (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It’s not easy to cover the Covid story. Mariya Parkhomchuk, a student of journalism at ASU, will hep us understand the changes that have taken place in the profession over the past few years, and particularly the changes that are taking […]
How the Covid will affect the celebration of the Jewish Holiday of Shavuot (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com All religions, including Juadism, have to be flexible in celebrating their holidays in the time of the Covid. Rabbi Itchel Krasnjanski of Chabad of Hawaii, will help us understand how Covid has impacted the Jewish Community. He will also discuss the […]
Hawaii Prisons in the time of the Covid (Rehabilitation Coming Soon)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com They’re just as subject to infection as the rest of the state. Victor Geminiani, retired attorney from Lawyers for Equal Justice, will help us understand what it’s like for prisoners and prison officials in the threat of the Coronavirus. The host […]
How Should We Think About the Chance of Dying from Covid (Energy in America)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Some thoughts by Lou Pugliaresi. Lou Pugliaresi, President of EPRINC, an energy policy thinktech, has written a paper on public policy aspects of this question and we want to hear his thoughts. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The […]