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Innovation Now

Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the concepts that are shaping our future.

Podcast · By WHRO · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
62
Latest publication
Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    From Ground to Space (opens the original)

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    To understand our atmosphere, scientists need to collect data on the ground, in the air, and from space.

  2. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    Microbial Hitchhikers (opens the original)

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    Even with strict procedures in place, some of Earth’s microbes are likely to hitch a ride to the Moon with human explorers.

  3. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    Wildfire Trends (opens the original)

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    Phil Dennison uses remote sensing data from satellites and aircraft to better understand how and why wildfires are changing.

  4. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    The Science of Sonic Booms (opens the original)

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    Supersonic aircraft fly fast and high, so by the time you hear a sonic boom, the plane may already be out of sight. But what is a sonic boom?

  5. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    The Glare Hazard (opens the original)

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    This bio-inspired technology led to a breakthrough in protective eyewear for humans.

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