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To monitor the eel numbers and to get the community engaged with the health of the waterways, the DEC casts out special nets every spring which are designed to catch "nothing bigger than a pencil." Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Sina Basila Hickey observed an early May sampling of eels led by Sarah Mount, Science Educator with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Special thanks to Garrett McCarey, a volunteer at The Sanctuary's Nature Lab
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May 7, 2022
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Replacing disposables with.... mushrooms? Is it possible we could substitute mycelium for meat? A fascinating story about a by-product of the dairy industry that is changing the packaging game, told by Luke Bateman of Ecovative. Ecovative is a Troy-based company dedicated to finding environmentally sustainable solutions to some of the biggest pollution challenges.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Solar boat builder and physicist David Borton is back with another segment of Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics. In this episode, Dr. Borton and correspondent Meghan Marohn continue a discussion of sound waves, the miracle of biological mechanisms that allow us to receive, and the relationship between physics and social justice.
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May 6, 2022
05/22
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Physicist and solar boat builder Dr. David Borton is BACK with his radio series "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." On this week's episode, WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn and Dr. Borton dialogue about eclipses, enchanting moments when celestial objects come into alignment.
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Apr 29, 2022
04/22
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From people’s shopping habits to their attendance at political protests, private companies and governments are increasingly using surveillance technologies to track individuals and their data, often without the consent or knowledge of the person being watched and followed. HMM producer Natalie Meltzer speaks with Bonnie Fan, a member of Coveillance, a collective which uses art, technology, and design to empower people to notice and counter surveillance in their daily lives.
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May 10, 2022
05/22
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On this episode of the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we hear about physics, compost. police reform, boudoir photography, and local news from the Alt newspaper.
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May 8, 2022
05/22
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May 7, 2022
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In the segment of Health Watch Lovonia Mallory finishes up her conversation talking about PE with Dr Akhelish Sista of NYU as he talks in the studio about PE. Dr. Sista is the Section Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at NYU-Langone School of Medicine in Manhattan, New York.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Dr. David Borton is back with another segment of Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics. As a physicist and solar boat builder, Dr. Borton has a deep love of boats. On this episode, he and WOOC coorespondent Meghan Marohn discuss the history of humans and boats and the potential weirdness of our future in a world of glacial melt.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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In the eleventh segment of a series on technology and its impacts on different generations, HMM correspondent Imani Taylor speaks with high school student and Sanctuary volunteer Jy'Quan Stewart.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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In the thirteenth segment of a series on technology and its impacts on different generations, HMM correspondent Imani Taylor speaks with Joe Fama.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine Correspondent Imani Taylor speaks with computer scientist Prateek Mishra about how have computers have progressed since they were first developed. This is the sixth segment in a series about technology and its effects on different generations. First line: "Hi, this is Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Imani Taylor..." Last line: "It's always good fun. Thank you."
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May 10, 2022
05/22
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Today we have Sean Collins from Sanctuary Troy in the studio to talk about immigration enforcement. Then, we have a labor segment from correspondent Willie Terry. Afterwards, we have an interview with nature photographer Jason Houston. And later on we’ll get a physics update from David Borton. Finally, Steve Pierce speaks with a Somali immigrant living in South Dakota.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Physicist and solar boat builder David Borton is back with WOOC correspondents Meghan Marohn and Cerrone Cunningham. On this week's episode, he discusses the possibilities of quantum mechanics and parallel universes, while reminding us that the laws of physics are immutable.
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May 10, 2022
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Today we are discussing local events with Luke Stoddard Nathan of The Alt. Then, we have a lesson in practical physics with Dr. David Borton. We also have a special report from WOOC correspondent Willie Terry. And later on we’ll have a Nature Lab segment from Correspondent Julia Cavicchi.
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May 6, 2022
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Schenectady Today Host Ann Parillo speaks with Dr. Valerie Rapson, Chief Astronomer of the Dudley Observatory about MiSci's upcoming Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 moon landing. The Dudley Observatory 50th Anniversary Celebration of Apollo 11 runs from July 16 to 24 with Lunar Engagement Day on July 20th. For info go to www.misci.org or call 518.382.7890 (IN - "Tell me, what are you doing to celebrate..."OUT - "One of these days, Any time")
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May 10, 2022
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Today we are meeting Jamaica Miles of Citizen Action. Then, in his weekly segment on Education, Empowerment, and Entrepreneurship, H. Bosh Jr. and I will be speaking with Taliah Pounds about her engineering work with Turner Construction. Afterwards, we’ll hear from Jerry and Elvira of the Troy Boys and Girls Club. And later on we’ll hear part 5 of labor correspondent Willie Terry’s coverage of the June 23 Poor People’s Campaign rally in Washington, DC. This week, he highlights the words...
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Now, we have another segment from Imani Taylor's technology series, in which she explores the effects that technology has had on different generations. First line: "Hi, this is Hudson Mohawk Correspondent Imani Taylor..." Last line: "Thank you!"
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May 5, 2022
05/22
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HMM correspondent Branda Miller interviews Yasmin Catricheo and Tim Spuck from Associated Universities Inc. about non-profit STEM education and public engagement. They visited the Sanctuary as part of the process for an NSF grant.
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May 7, 2022
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Dr. David Borton is back with "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." This week, he and WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn discuss his solar boat the Solaris. Dr. Borton plays harp for the first time, and he discusses the absolute wonderment of being a bipedal creature built to respond to the sounds of the universe.
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May 6, 2022
05/22
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Physicist and solar boatbuilder David Borton is back with another episode of "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." On the last segment in a three part series with biologist Carl McDaniel and WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn, the trip discusses consumption, the cost of a globalized economy, and the human need for simple pleasures in the woods. Dr. Carl McDaniel, a biologist who started the environmental science degree program at RPI, was visiting Dr. Borton on a summer trip to...
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May 10, 2022
05/22
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Today we start with a segment on a recent forum on environmental racism and the proposed two new gas turbines by Governor Cuomo on Sheridan Ave to power the Empire State Plaza. Then, for our peace segment we have an interview with John Amidon about the upcoming Kateri Peace conference. That will be followed by two segments from Willie Terry, one on the recent rally on anti-gun violence and then a segment on week 5 of the Poor People’s Campaign. And we will finish off with a sustainability...
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Dr. David Borton is back with another segment of "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." In this episode, Dr. Borton finishes part two of a discussion about climate modeling and the time when Troy became irradiated by a nuclear test.
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May 7, 2022
05/22
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Imani Taylor spoke with our own Amy Lorian about her experiences technology. This is the fifth segment in a series about technology and its effects on different generations.
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May 7, 2022
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In this second discussion, Jay Egg of egg geothermal provides an overview of several heat pump projects and shares a picture of the benefits of heat pumps. This includes a discussion about the economic and environmental benefits of shifting from fossil to heat pumps for heating and cooling. For more info, go to: www.egggeo.com www.nyserda.ny.gov/Researchers-and-Policymakers/Geothermal-Heat-Pumps
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May 6, 2022
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Sophia Cahillane interviews Professor Sibel Adali for the Hudson Mohawk Magazine about her field of computer science and about being a women in STEM.
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May 7, 2022
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Head of CapSci, an organization promoting science and science activism in the capital region, Eli Sans sits down with Liz Fischer of the neural stem cell institute in Rensselaer. Liz spoke at the April 13th State of Science Panel at the Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy.
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May 7, 2022
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Dr. David Borton is back with another segment of "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." In this episode, Dr. Borton finishes part two of a discussion about climate modeling and the time when Troy became irradiated by a nuclear test.
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May 8, 2022
05/22
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine hosts Lovonia Mallory and Guy Schaffer spoke with RPI professors Dr. James Malazita And Dr. Christopher Tozzi about their work.
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Apr 28, 2022
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Sebastian Pillitteri, Community Science Coordinator at Riverkeeper, will be at The Sanctuary for Independent Media's Nature Lab this weekend on May 22 for water testing. HMM spoke with Sebastian about the importance, the process, and the community connection in water testing.
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May 7, 2022
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In the seventh segment of a series on technology and its impacts on different generations, HMM correspondent Imani Taylor speaks with a grad student at RPI studying computer science. First line: "Hi, this is Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent..." Last line: "Thank you." (Sam requested that last name and photo would not be included.)
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Apr 28, 2022
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On Saturday, May 1, a partnership of city entrepreneurs put on a COVID-responsible celebration called Troja Est Open, signaling that the city was, if not entirely open, at least eager to be open. HMM correspondent Corinne Carey spoke with a number of those involved, including the organizer of the event and local entrepreneur Susan Dunckle, the event's publicist Duncan Crary, and Troy Deputy Mayor Monica Kurzejeski. The event featured a parade, promotions from local businesses, a “Trojan...
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May 7, 2022
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Tracy Frisch speaks with Mike Ewall, founder and director of the Philadelphia-based Energy Justice Network. Energy Justice Network is a national network supporting grassroots resistance against dirty energy and waste facilities, notably biomass and waste incinerators, coal and natural gas facilities. www.energyjustice.net
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May 5, 2022
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Sophia Cahillane interviews Professor Cecilia Levy from the University at Albany about her research and the struggles of being a woman in STEM. If you want to learn more about this series, check out Sophia Cahillane's People Power page on the Sanctuary's website.
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May 5, 2022
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Sophia Cahillane talks to Professor Marlene Belfort about her research and experiences in Biology as well as being a women in STEM.
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Apr 26, 2022
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In this segment, Gaby Hall interviews NASA optics engineer, Margaret Dominguez. This is the second part of an interview done by Gaby Hall for her podcast series Notorious S-H-E (notoriousshe.com).
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May 7, 2022
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Physicist and Solar Boat Builder David Borton is back with another segment of "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." In this episode, he and WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn discuss gravity, the inverse square law, and the beauty of diving into Lake George and tasting mountaintop ferns on mossy forest floors.
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May 7, 2022
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Imani Taylor sat down with high school student Imari Allen to talk about her experiences with technology.
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May 7, 2022
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We are back with physicist and solar boat builder, Dr. David Borton. On this episode of his segment "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics," he and WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn discuss music, sound, and the time before complexity when we all just sat on the cosmic shores.
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May 7, 2022
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Kathy High speaks with biohacker Josiah Zayner.
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May 10, 2022
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Today we are discussing local events with Luke Stoddard Nathan from the Alt. Then, we have part two of Willie Terry’s coverage of the Frederick Douglas July 4th Oration. That segment features guest speaker Congressman Paul Tonko. Afterwards, correspondent Meghan Marohn discusses the intersection of art and science with Physicist Dr. David Borton And later on we’ll hear about the Sanctuary for Independent Media’s Uptown Summer program.
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May 6, 2022
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Dr. Shayla Sawyer is an associate professor in the Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering Department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her Nano-Bio Optoelectronics research program expands the fundamental understanding, engineering processes, and potential applications of hybrid inorganic/organic materials for optoelectronic devices and sensors. Her overall research goal is aimed at effectively fabricating and characterizing novel materials and sensors with consideration of systems...
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May 10, 2022
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Today we are meeting with Luke Stoddard Nathan of the Alt weekly. Then, Julia files a report on Joe Fama about the NATURE Lab citizen science center. Afterwards, we’ll interview Music Haven founder and artistic director Mona Golub. And later on we’ll hear from Naomi Jaffe of Justice for Dahmeek. Then, we catch up with local physicist David Borton.
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Apr 26, 2022
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Petri Dish was a member of the founding collective of Radio Mutiny, 91.3 FM in Philadelphia, and a founder of the Prometheus Radio Project. Petri Dish goes around the country helping community radio stations like Hudson Mohawk with the engineering needed to get on the air. He talked with Mark Dunlea of HMM about his work on community radio, including his current efforts in Philadelphia. Part 1 of 2.
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May 7, 2022
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Solar boat builder David Borton is back with another episode of "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." In this edition, he and Meghan Marohn ponder who will captain the Solar Sal, his solar commercial cruise ship that will dock in Troy this summer-- and Dr. Borton describes how he and his wife observed the Coast Guard testing their boat to make sure it was Hudson River ship-shape.
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May 7, 2022
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In the twelfth segment of a series on technology and its impacts on different generations, HMM correspondent Imani Taylor speaks with DeMoyne.
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We start of first with an interview with Jasmine Gripper of the Alliance for Quality Education. Then, for a weekly peace segment, we talk with Brittany Watts about the role of peace in our personal lives and relationships. Afterwards, we will have a labor interview with Charles Metzger followed by a physics segment with Prof. David Borton and Meg Marohn. We end up with a segment on a community dinner.
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