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Bacterial Batteries and Viral Solar Cells
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Angela Belcher is an MIT professor and a MacArthur genius. She teaches comedians Aparna Nancherla, Josh Sharp, and Bobby Smithney about how she uses viruses and bacteria to build next generation batteries, solar cells, and much more. She is literally a genius. Recorded at the 2016 Cambridge Science Festival with funding from MIT's de Florez Fund for Humor. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends.
Released:
May 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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