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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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 104 EE Protein Power: Transcription | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:20

How does RNA work?

 103 EE Protein Power 1: DNA vs. RNA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:20

What's the difference between RNA and DNA? And why does it matter?

 102 EE Science Q&A: Fizzling Photons, Magnesium Panic Attacks, and Raising Normal Kids | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:40

Everyday Einstein answers 3 listener questions about photons, the magnesium-panic attack link, and raising normal kids.

 101 EE The Secret Life of Genes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:40

What is the difference between genes, chromosomes, DNA, and other terms that get thrown around these days?

 034 EDE Why Do We Yawn? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:18

Ever wonder why seeing someone yawn makes you yawn? It's because of mind control. Everyday Einstein explains.

 100 EE The Science of Agoraphobia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:40

What is agoraphobia and how you can help.

 099 EE Geology: The Science of Rocks and Minerals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:50

The science of geology teaches us some fascinating facts about everyday rocks.

 098 EE The Science of Shakespeare | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:25

Everyda Einstein talks with author Dan Falk about the science in Shakespeare's works.

 097 EE Which Homeschool Science Curriculum Should You Use? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:45

Are you struggling to figure out which science curriculum to use for your homeschooled child? Everyday Einstein has a radical answer.

 096 EE Newton, Einstein, and Gravitational Waves | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:40

What is the significance of the recent discovery of gravitational waves at the South Pole?

 095 EE What Is Resonance? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:50

Everyday Einstein discusses the various meanings of the word "resonance"

 094 EE Why Metal Rusts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:45

What happens to metal when it rusts?

 093 EE The Science of Sound | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:25

How do sound waves work? How are they measured? Everyday Einstein explains.

 092 EE How Does Electricity Work? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:05

Everyday Einstein plugs into the electric current

 091 EE Momentous Momentum in "The Music Man" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:10

Everyday Einstein discusses momentum

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