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This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature a virtual reality programmer to talk about what makes them creative. Guests on this episode: Antony Vitillo: https://skarredghost.com The Ghost Howls https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

Episode number 56 - December 23rd 2021 - Giving stalkers tools, Breakthroughs on the other health crisis, do you have faith in your descendants This week's guest: Sebastian Perez, Programmer at MN Today is a doom and gloom start but a very hopeful ending. Giving stalkers tools: https://jalopnik.com/another-driver-finds-an-apple-airtag... There is hope for the other health crisis: https://www.nbcne...

Episode number 55 - December 16th 2021 - A way to make lenses for everyone, why it is good to forget, and how game can be good for therapy This week's guest: Hayley St. John-Ayre North Cluster Programmer Today we range in topics from a new way to make lenses for everyone, why it is good to forget and how games can be good therapy. https://www.haaretz.com/.../MAGAZINE-a-simple-israeli... https://th...

Episode number 54 - December 9th 2021 -  Drones with bird talons, Robots replicating with frog genes, How much information do you need to be Meta This week's guest: Loria Tillman Central Cluster Programmer I get to have a fun conversation with Loria Tillman today to decide are we creeped out or happy about: Drones with talons: https://gizmodo.com/grasping-robotic-drone-can-land-on-a... Self R...

Episode number 53 - December 4th 2021 - Armageddon, Gravity, On Demand versus Streaming and AI making movie trailers This week's guest: Victoria Johnson from SN Today's show will be about movies... Armageddon: https://phys.org/.../2021-11-killer-asteroids-abound-nasa... Gravity: https://www.theverge.com/.../nasa-spacewalk-delay-debris... ABBA the Voyage: https://www.dazeddigital.com/.../inside-the...

This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature two assistive devices engineers to talk about what makes them creative. Guests on this episode: Alan Warman: https://southbeachop.com/ Marina Tutuianu: http://fdrcenter.com/ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

Episode number 52 - November 24th 2021 - AI draws really well, Zebras are white with black stripes or And the Smithsonian has a nice new addition This week's guest: Hadi Sheikhnia from HL Thanksgiving Holiday here in the US. We had some nice stories to make you smile. AI can draw better than I can: https://petapixel.com/.../nvidias-ai-creates-realistic.../ Are Zebras white with black stripes? Or?...

Episode number 51 - November 18th 2021 - Russia and the Kessler effect, Half of Facebook Voice comes from one place, Can you snap in VR This week's guest: Sara Villa from HO Today's show is full of doom and gloom but some happy too? Russia is trying to push us into the Kessler Effect: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-59307862 How many satellites are there? https://www.livescience.com/h...

Episode number 50 - November 8th 2021 - Veterans PTSD & TBI sleep study, AI finding homes for Veterans, Space Force getting JROTC, and more This week's guest: Sonia Collazo from WE We have a special Veterans themed show today in advance of Veterans Day tomorrow here in the US. FAU working with Veterans on sleep technology for PTSD and TBI: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211108005172/...

Episode number 49 - November 4th 2021 - Genetics and Genealogy for everyone, The MetaVerse, what is it and why is everyone talking about it This week's guest: Kristen Morrison from LC Today is two topics but a bunch of links. Genetics and Genealogy https://www.theguardian.com/.../dna-from-sitting-bulls... https://www.bbc.com/news/business-58788040 And what is this MetaVerse thing that everyone is...

Episode number 48 - October 28th 2021 - Your right to repair is repaired, What would a whale say, personalizing imposter deep fakes This week's guest: Helena Putzer from PO This week's stories: Right to repair gets repaired: https://www.theverge.com/.../us-copyright-office-dmca... Now we want to talk to whales, do they want to talk to us? https://www.hakaimagazine.com/.../are-we-on-the-verge-of......

This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature Dance and talk about what makes them creative. Guests on this episode: Sheila Scanlan: https://www.facebook.com/bodyandsouldacetheatrefl https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

Episode number 47 - October 21st 2021 - Rebuilding Muscles, NASA wants you to build a lunar rover, Water scarcity in movies, grabbing carbon This week's guest: Neil Pollack from TA We are going to have a very fun show today. How muscles repair, could we rebuild stronger? https://www.livescience.com/muscle-repair-by-roaming-nuclei NASA puts kids to work building a lunar rover, you could win: https:...

Episode number 46 - October 14th 2021 - You are the battery, Who knows what at Facebook, Climate Crisis is here, don't panic, let's fix this This week's guest: Ronald Brown from MN This week's stories: You are the battery: https://3dprintingindustry.com/.../wearable-3d-printed.../ Just who can see what at Facebook? https://www.engadget.com/facebooks-latest-effort-to... The climate crisis is here,...

Episode number 45 - October 7th 2021 - Bird Brains and Quantum Mechanics, the Earth is getting dim, and what happens when Facebook goes down This week's guest: Anthony Guilarte from SWR This week's stories: Who are you calling a bird brain? https://www.sciencealert.com/birds-have-a-mysterious... The Earth is getting dimmer: https://gizmodo.com/earth-is-getting-dimmer-1847782399 Facebook, Instagram...

Episode number 44 - September 30th 2021 - Climate changed, we have the photos, synthetic trees to help us survive, and ambient computing This week's guest: Valerie Marshall from SN We have a fun show today with climate change, synthetic trees, and ambient computing. https://arstechnica.com/.../new-nasa-satellite-to.../ https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/.../innovation... https://www.theverge.c...

This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature two people working with cutting edge technology to talk about what makes them creative. Guests on this episode: Praveen Yalamanchi Chad Mairn https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

Episode number 43 - September 23rd 2021 - Space trips home, AR at the space station, AR spiders, roadside stalls online, the Climate Crisis This week's guest: Valerie Simpson - Library Regional Manager - Central Cluster Today we have a quick run down of a lot of stories. SpaceX comes home: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58612961 China comes ome: https://www.digitaltrends.com/.../chinese-...

Episode number 42 - September 16th 2021 - Charlotte was right, Mammoths making a comeback and new voice technology clones any voice This week's guest: Vonda Bryant from Adult Literacy Today's topics include: Charlotte was onto something, spiders took care of their young millions of years ago: https://www.cnn.com/.../ancient-spider-amber-scn/index.html Woolly mammoths back again? https://www.cnet.c...

Episode number 41 - September 9th 2021 - Space Weather, No touch examining of paintings, and the new Facebook Ray Ban semi-smart glasses This week's guest: Makiba Foster from AARLCC This week's stories: You thought hurricanes were bad? Now you have space weather: https://www.livescience.com/solar-storm-internet-apocalypse https://gizmodo.com/when-will-there-be-a-new-solar... We can see how artists...

Episode number 40 - September 2nd 2021 - Artificial Natural Muscles, Bionic Arms, DNA testing for all and Genealogy privacy This week's guest: Autumn Dec from MN  Topics we covered today: Artificial Natural Protein fibers: https://phys.org/.../2021-08-synthetic-biology-enables... Advanced healing, powered by walking: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-08-tendon.html Bionic Arms: https://www....

This month on Creation Station Monthly we feature two genealogists to talk about what makes them creative. Guests on this episode: Eric Thompson LeBrenda Garrett-Nelson: http://labgarrettgenealogy.com https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2M3VXCR

Episode number 39 - August 26th 2021 - Who owns the Moon How much DNA do Rhinos have What do emojis have to do with ancient language This week's guest: Cynthia Hayes from HO Who owns the moon? https://www.npr.org/2021/08/18/1029084078/who-owns-the-moon How Rhino DNA is different and who has even less than they do: https://gizmodo.com/ancient-history-of-rhinos-including... And Unicode for vanishing...

Episode number 38 - August 19th 2021 - Robot parkour, Modifying mosquitoes, and real dairy milk with no cows involved This week's guest: Teresa Smith from HB Today's topics include: Robot Parkour: https://www.cnet.com/.../see-boston-dynamics-atlas.../ Vaccines? or Genetic Manipulation?: https://www.nytimes.com/.../crispr-mosquito-vision.html Creating Food - Dairy without cows: https://www.cnn.com/...

Episode number 37 - August 12th 2021 - Robots for farms, yards, deliveries, guards, and dogs around the house This week's guest: Joan Martin from CP On today's show we will be talking about Robots, Robots, and Robots. Links: NASA is recruiting now for Mars testing: https://www.nasa.gov/.../nasa-is-recruiting-for-yearlong... Robot farm workers: https://www.axios.com/robots-the-new-farm-hand-automat...