Likable Science
We’ll examine viruses in general – what they are and how they ‘live.’ We discuss current research on viruses, and some of the myriad investigations into these strange entities that exist on the border of living and non-living. And we’ll look to the future, seeing how the use of viruses in biomedicine is growing, and […]
Friday Potpourri with Ethan Allen and Jay Fidell
Ethan and Jay discuss a potpurri of science topics including new gene modifying techniques such as CRISPER. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is […]
Bed Bug Basics with Helen Spafford
Helen and Ethan discuss what bed bugs do to us and how to recognize signs of bed bugs before you bed down with them. They explore strategies for avoiding them, what to do if you think you may have brought some home, and how to deal with infestations. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from […]
Scientific Learning Matters – Ken Kaneshiro and Chuck Burrows
Drs. Kaneshiro, Burrows, & Allen will discuss the power and value of linking the learning of science to the places and events that matter in learners’ lives. We’ll talk about some local projects including a restoration project in Kawainui marsh and the working group Hui Kawainui-Kailua Ka Wai Ola, and describe how engaging ‘citizen science’ […]
From Darkness to Light
In most developed countries, a simple surgery cures the debilitating issue of cataracts in the first few months of life. But in areas that lack healthcare services, simple afflictions such as cataracts can cause individuals to experience blindness throughout their entire life. Ethan Allen and Jay FIdell will explore this topic and address recent medical […]
Dietary Fiber: Not All is Created Equal – Maria Stewart
Dr. Stewart and Ethan will discuss the differences among dietary fiber from differing food sources. Some dietary fiber forms gels that slow down absorption of other nutrients in the gut, other fiber breaks down quickly and produces gas, while still other fiber passes through our digestive systems largely unchanged. Dr. Stewarts’ recent research on tropical […]
Turn the Page Farming with Joseph DeFrank
Dr. Joseph Frank will discuss his innovative, elegant, and simple approach of using light exclusion with a durable, woven, plastic fabric as a weed control strategy that employs no chemical weed control agents. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was […]
BEELIEVE: Future Flowering of Hawaii with Jasmine Joy
Ethan Allen speaks with Jasmine Joy (BEElieve Hawaii) about the issues, challenges and importance of bee-keeping in Hawaii. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen.
Lets Grow Hawaii!
Host Ethan Allen speaks with Shay Sunderland (Hawaii Technical Outreach Lead, Monsanto) about the latest innovations in agriculture, pest management and plant breeding in Hawaii. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen.
Is RNA the Way to a Better Day?
Jay Fidell and Ethan Allen speak about the latest developments in GMOs. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen. The host for this episode was Ethan Allen.