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Summary: How do astronomers photograph a black hole? How often do planes get hit by lightning? What does the EPA actually do? Science is all around us and transforming our world at a rapid pace. Extragalactic astrophysicist Sabrina Stierwalt is here to guide you through it. She'll help you make sense of the everyday and the once-in-a-lifetime. Rights of Albert Einstein are used with permission of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Represented exclusively by Greenlight.

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 128 EE Meet the New Everyday Einstein | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:44

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 127 EE Personal Genetics: Testing for Susceptibility | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:05

Part 2 of Everyday Einstein's review of genetic testing

 126 EE Personal Genetic Testing: Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:00

Everyday Einstein explains the different elements of our genetic make-up. How do they work together to determine our traits? Click to find out.

 125 EE What Was the Christmas Star? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:10

The Christmas Star led the wise men to witness the birth of Christ. But what was it exactly? Click to find out.

 124 EE Science Q&A: Smoothies and Airplane Wings | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:25

Are smoothies bad for you? How do airplanes fly anyway? Everyday Einstein answers two reader questions.

 123 EE The Science of Snow | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:20

The Science of Snow

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 122 EE Evolution vs. Creationism: Bill Nye Joins the Debate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:05

Bill Nye joins Everyday Einstein to discuss evolution.

 121 EE Mysteries of the Microwave | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:40

How does your microwave work? Find out.

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Calorie measurement explained.

 119 EE What's the Difference Between a Solar Eclipse, a Lunar Eclipse, and a New Moon? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:00

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 118 EE Kid Questions: What's With Fall Leaves and Glow-in-the-Dark Toys? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:45

Everyday Einstein answers two questions from his kids.

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