Best Michael Birchfield Podcasts (2024)

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From Here to the Stars Special Episode: Interstellar Travel w/Les Johnson 9:21

2M ago9:21

9:21

#InterstellarTravel: #Propulsion, #LifeSupport, #Communications, and the Long Journey addresses the #technical #challenges that must be overcome to make #interstellar #travel possible. Leading #experts provide detailed information about state-of-the-art technologies and approaches for each challenge, along with possible methods based on real scienc…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 26: Dr. Cameron M. Smith 29:13

4M ago29:13

29:13

Dr. Cameron M. Smith joins our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, on this episode of, 'From Here to the Stars,' to discuss the human element of interstellar stellar travel and what the evolution an interstellar society would look like. Dr. Smith is a Prehistorian at Portland State University's department of Anthropology and teaches archaeology and human evol…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 25: Doctor Charles E. Gannon 1:18:05

6M ago1:18:05

1:18:05

Our guest on this episode of, 'From Here to the Stars,' is Doctor Charles E. Gannon. Doctor Gannon is a best selling author who also been a script writer and producer in New York City and was also a distinguished Professor of English and Fullbright Senior Specialist#ScienceCast #S-cast #Scast #science…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 24: Doctor Giancarlo Genta 30:47

8M ago30:47

30:47

On this month's episode of, 'From Here to the Stars,' our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interview Doctor Giancarlo Genta. Doctor Genta is Professor emirates of Machine Design and Construction at the Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy. Doctor Genta will discuss many subjects including religion and extraterrestrial life, walking machines for other pla…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 23: Cathe Smith 28:22

10M ago28:22

28:22

Cathe Smith, Molecular Biologist, joins our host Stephen Cobb on this latest episode of From Here to the Stars to discuss her visions for the future of interstellar exploration and some of the biological issues that we could face in our evolution to becoming an interstellar race. #Interstellar #IRG #Space #Exploration #Scientist #Biology #Stars #Ga…

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Sports Given you Foot or Ankle Problems? We have the Doctor for You! w/ Dr. Deepali Darji 23:03

1y ago23:03

23:03

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Head to Total Podcast! Have you had an injury from skating, running, or some other sport? Afraid you might need surgery? Join us to set your mind at ease as we discuss how surgeries don't always have to be a big deal with Dr. Deepali Darji. #Fear #afraid #healthcast #podcast #podcasting #Synergy #detroit…

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Isn’t Sports Medicine Just for Professional Athletes? No! w/ Dr. Katie Rashid 21:47

1y ago21:47

21:47

Before you take the field, best to listen Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine provider, Dr. Katie Rashid. She walks us through why developing a life-long relationship with your orthopedic provider is important. On this latest podcast episode of Head to Total, Dr. Rashid talks about a range of orthopedic injuries, many related to soccer, baseball…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 22: Brett Hoffstadt 25:50

1y ago25:50

25:50

On this month's Episode of, "From Here to the Stars," our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interviews Brett Hoffstadt. Brett is an Aerospace Engineer and author of the book, 'How to Be a Rocket Scientist,' which he talks about in Depth on this episode of, "From Here to the Stars."#Stars #Interstellar #Aerospace #Universe #Galaxy #Travel #Scientist #Rocket …

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Numbness or Tingling in Your Feet? This is the Episode for You! w/ Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein 33:26

1y ago33:26

33:26

What is neuropathy and when do I need to see a specialist? You know him, you love him… Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein, DPM is back in the podcast chair to talk about those tingles that you have been feeling in your feet. Covering everything medical, from head to toe, it's the Head to Total podcast! #neurpathy #specialist #DPM #Doctor #Tiktok #Tiktokstar #Med…

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Dizziness or Headaches? Could this be a Sign of a Bigger Problem? w/ Andy Cox, PA-C 16:59

1y ago16:59

16:59

What are the first warning signs that you may have a concussion? Do you know when you should see an expert. On the latest episode of Head to Total, Andy Cox, PA-C and Colleen talk about some of the facts and fiction around concussions. Join us as we take another dive into everything, from head to toe, on the Head to Total podcast! #healthcast #Head…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 21: Doctor Catherine Asaro 40:36

1+ y ago40:36

40:36

From Here to the Stars, in this episode, our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interviews Dr. Catherine Asaro. Dr. Asaro has a PhD in Chemical Physics and a Masters in Physics both from Harvard University. She is more widely known as a Science Fiction and Fantasy Author for which she won the Nebula Award twice.#Stars #Universe #Author #NebulaAward #Explorat…

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Joint pain? You are in the right place! w/ Stephen Mendelson, MD 14:04

1+ y ago14:04

14:04

Stephen Mendelson, MD is back talking about joint pain and the innovations like peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) and robotic-assisted, total joint replacement surgeries. Conservative treatments like PNS can be a drug-free solution to pain. Robots, like the ROSA, have revolutionized total joint replacements, and when used at ambulatory surgery cen…

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Pain from Athletics or Exercise? Let's get Better Together! w/ Trevor Purcell, DPT 26:49

1+ y ago26:49

26:49

Do you play sports on the weekend, in high school, or even at the professional level and you're feeling some pain that wasn't there before. Let's talk about it! On our latest episode of the Head to Total podcast, we have Trevor Purcell, DPT pulling back the curtain on Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine. We will look at when it is important to sta…

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Feeling neck, back, or leg pain? We may have a solution for you! w/Dr. Anthony J. Oddo 28:27

1+ y ago28:27

28:27

Dr. Anthony J. Oddo, a Pain Management Specialist at Mendelson Kornblum Orthopedics, joined us today on Head to Total to talk about pain management, how he helps his patients manage pain, and some of the biggest misconceptions around the subject. Join us as we talk about everything from head to toe on the Head to Total Podcast. #opioids #pain #pain…

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Experiencing Foot or Heel Pain? You might need a Shoe Insert. w/ Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein, DPM 25:57

1+ y ago25:57

25:57

If you suffer from foot or heel pain, you might benefit from an “orthotic”—a custom-made shoe insert that helps correct abnormal feet and promotes proper foot alignment and movement. In this episode we welcome back recurring guest star, Dr. Jeffery B. Klein, to discuss how abnormal feet can cause discomfort, and why orthotics may be just the thing …

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From Here to the Stars Episode 20: Doctor Harold "Sonny" White 26:55

1+ y ago26:55

26:55

From Here to the Stars, in this episode, our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interviews Dr. Harold "Sonny" White. Dr. White is the Director of Research and Development at Limitless Space institute, his Doctorate is in Physics from Rice University. #Universe #Space #Doctor #Physics #Doctorate #LimitlessSpaceInstitute #RiceUniversity #Stars #Galaxy #Interst…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 19: James Schwartz 35:20

1+ y ago35:20

35:20

From Here to the Stars, in this episode, Stephen Euin Cobb interviews Dr. James Schwartz. Dr. Schwartz is a leading, internationally recognized expert in the ethics and philosophy of space exploration and we will discuss further with him our eventual journey to traveling the stars.

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Feeling Dizzy? Experiencing Vertigo? The Problem could be your Ears! w/ Cullen Lane, DPT 20:47

1+ y ago20:47

20:47

Cullen Lane, DPT, talks us through an inner ear or “vestibular” issue. What exactly does vestibular mean? In short, it’s how the position of the fluid within your inner ear changes with movement. On this latest episode of the podcast Head to Total, vestibular expert Cullen Lane and host Colleen Young discuss symptoms, causes, and when to see a prof…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 18: Space Lawyer Laura Montgomery 36:41

1+ y ago36:41

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Laura Montgomery joins host Stephen Cobb on this latest episode of From Here to the Stars to discuss the ins and outs of being a Space Lawyer! Find out about the regulations of Space and how we are talking the safety and risk of becoming an interstellar civilization.

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Hurt your Shoulder or Worried about Healing an Injury? You are in the Right Place! w/ Peter Lasater, MD 28:57

1+ y ago28:57

28:57

Does repetitive motion cause damage? How exactly do you heal a shoulder injury? And is there a sport that is more taxing on the body than others? Join us on this latest episode of Head to Total as we welcome back Dr. Peter Lasater to talk more about Sports Medicine and different types of orthopedic injuries he sees based on the sport or training th…

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Having Nerve Pain but don't want Surgery? We can Help! w/ Stephen Mendelson, MD 22:05

1+ y ago22:05

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On this latest episode of Head to Total we talk with Dr. Stephen Mendelson about Nerve Stimulation as an alternative to surgery and other forms of treatment. Our host, Colleen Young, sits with Dr. Mendelson to discuss how he started in the field of orthopedics, what kind of patients he treats, what treatments he recommends for different types of in…

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Concerned about Large Events? Here is how the Medical Team Helps! w/ Andy Cox, PA-C 22:12

2y ago22:12

22:12

Physician Assistant Andy Cox is our guest of this latest podcast episode of Head to Total! Colleen Young, our host, and Andy talk about his journey on his path Physician Assistant, his work as on the SWAT team, and pull back the curtain on preparing for large scale events from the medical standpoint. #podcast #doctor #medical #medicine #healthcast …

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From Here to the Stars Episode 17: Interview with Allison McGraw 39:51

2y ago39:51

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Check out our latest episode of, "From Here to the Stars," in the month of August, our interview with Allison McGraw. Allison discusses the upcoming Art of Planetary Science, Art Walk at the Interstellar Research Group 2021 Symposium. #Art #Science #Planets #IRG2021 #Interstellar #Research #Space #Universe #Travel #Symposium #ArtWalk #Interview…

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Are you Having Pain or Swelling in your Toes? Let's talk about it! w/ Jeffrey B. Klein, DPM 15:28

2y ago15:28

15:28

We have the honor of welcoming back one of favorite guests on this podcast episode of Head to Total, Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein. Dr. Klein and Colleen Young, our host, dive into the subject of ingrown toenails and how they become a problem if not taken care of properly. We will discuss some of the causes, proper toenail clipping etiquette, and who is mos…

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Having Hip Pain? Here is when to See a Specialist w/ Katie Pring, MPT 30:59

2y ago30:59

30:59

Today, we are excited to bring you a very special guest, Katie Pring, Director of Physical Therapy at Synergy Health Partners. Colleen Young, our host, and Katie discuss the ins and outs of physical therapy, pelvic pain in both women and men, sports-related injuries in athletes, and when you should see a specialist. All that and more coming up on t…

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Having Pain in your Back or Spine? This is the Podcast for you! w/ Rasheed Abiola, MD 27:46

2y ago27:46

27:46

We have another super fascinating guest for you today on this latest episode of Head to Total! Dr. Rasheed Abiola, MD joins our host, Colleen Young, to discuss how we can keep our spine in good shape, what to avoid for spinal health, and when you should consider seeing someone about a spinal injury. We hope you enjoy this informative episode of Hea…

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Getting more Injuries than usual Playing Sports? This could be the Answer! w/ Peter Lasater, MD 41:04

2y ago41:04

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The Head to Total podcast team is excited to introduce Dr. Peter Lasater on our latest Podcast episode. Dr. Lasater dives into the behind the scenes view of sports and orthopedic based injuries. Dr. Lasater gives insight into ACL, MCL, strains, and tears on this podcast episode of Head to Total! #medicine #podcast #Healthcast #medical #injured #inj…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 16: Ken Roy and Martha Knowles 25:57

2y ago25:57

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In this Episode of From Here to the Stars, we interview Ken Roy and Martha Knowles, both are co-founders of the Interstellar Research Group. Martha Knowles is the former Treasurer of the IRG and was a Professional Librarian and Records Management Specialist. Ken Roy is an Engineer who works at the Oak Ridge Nuclear Facility. Join us as we discuss o…

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Having Joint Pain or Trying to Avoid Injury? Come take a Listen! w/ Mitch Misiak, PA-C 23:59

2y ago23:59

23:59

On this latest episode of Head to Total Physician Assistant, Mitch Misiak joins our host, Colleen Young, to discuss what exactly Orthopedics means. Learn about when to go see an orthopedic specialist, how to avoid injury, and the ins and outs of an orthopedic urgent care. Mitch Misiak, PA-C, has an undergraduate degree from Oakland University in He…

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Do you have Bumps or Blisters on your Toes? We can Help! w/ Jeffrey B. Klein, DPM 27:11

2y ago27:11

27:11

TikTok Star Dr. Jeffrey B. Klein joins our host, Colleen Young, on this latest episode of Head to Total, to talk about what exactly are bunions and Hammertoes? Dr. Klein is a Podiatrist who attended Wayne State University and then worked to earn his doctorate from Kent State University College Podiatric Medicine and now performs both surgical and n…

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What is Head to Total? w/Dan Cresco 32:11

2y ago32:11

32:11

Dan Cresco and our host, Colleen Young, introduce our new podcast Head to Total and tell you what it is all about! Dan is the Chief Executive Officer at Synergy Health Partners and discusses all the things Synergy is doing to improve the health process as well as all the upcoming guests on this new Podcast adventure. Refresh by Roa Music | https://…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 15: Tracie Prator 35:31

2y ago35:31

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Tracie Prater is an engineer in the Materials and Processes Laboratory at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, where she is currently the laboratory lead for the in-space manufacturing (ISM) project. ISM is tasked with developing the materials, processes, and design practices to enable manufacturing off-world. The project inclu…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 14: Les Johnson 37:58

2y ago37:58

37:58

In this episode of From Here to the Stars, host Stephen Euin Cobb sits down with TVIW co-founder Les Johnson. Les Johnson is a physicist, author, and NASA technologist. He is a founding member of the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop and served as the Program Chair for all six TVIW interstellar symposia. He is an elected member of the Internat…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 13: Angelle Tanner 27:04

2+ y ago27:04

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On this month's episode of, 'From Here to the Stars,' our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interviews Doctor Angelle Tanner. Dr. Angelle Tanner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University. She has been interested in finding habitable planets outside our solar system since she was quite young. Her resea…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 12: Jeff Greason 13:41

2+ y ago13:41

13:41

In this episode of From Here to the Stars, host Stephen Euin Cobb sits down with Mr. Jeff Greason. Mr. Greason writes, "I grew up with middle class parents in rural Oregon, with some of my earliest memories being Star Trek, the Apollo 17 launch, and reading classic science fiction. As far as I know, I've always been interested in science and techno…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 11: Stephen Fleming 33:23

2+ y ago33:23

33:23

In this installment of From Here to the Stars, host Stephen Euin Cobb interviews Stephen Fleming. At various times, Fleming has been paid to be an optical physicist, laser fabricator, software developer, field engineer, product manager, corporate trainer, marketing executive, salesman, general manager, entrepreneur, author, venture capitalist, boar…

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From Here To the Stars Episode 10: Nik Rao 19:46

2+ y ago19:46

19:46

Nikhil Rao, MD, MSc (AKA Vindaloo Diesel, AKA Dr. Karma) is a child and adolescent psychiatrist specializing in working with critically and chronically ill children. On a day to day basis, this means he's the only physician in the pediatric ICU who can dress up like Batman and claim it's 'for the children'. Which he does. Frequently. He's also invo…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 9: Doug Loss 33:16

2+ y ago33:16

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In this episode, host Stephen Euin Cobb interviews Doug Loss. Loss is retired, but was an IT security analyst from Maryville, TN. He has been an SF reader since childhood (more than 55 years) and a war gamer for over 50 years. He's an avid blues music fan and serves as the IT Chair and 2020 President of the Board of Directors for the Interstellar R…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 8: Doctor Joseph Meany 39:09

3y ago39:09

39:09

In Episode 8, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. Joseph Meany, Post doctoral Research Associate for Savannah River National Laboratory and a member of the Board of Directors for TVIW. Stephen caught up with Joseph as a presenter at LibertyCon during the summer of 2019 to discuss some of his work on materials science…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 7: Toni Weisskopf 19:10

3y ago19:10

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In Episode 7, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Toni Weisskopf, Publisher of Baen Books and a member of the Advisory Board for Interstellar Research Group (IRG). Toni joins us to discuss some of the big questions facing the trail to interstellar travel.

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From Here to the Stars Episode 6: Doctor James N. Benford 20:49

3y ago20:49

20:49

In Episode 6, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. James N. Benford, the President of Microwave Sciences, Inc., a contracting firm specializing in High Power Microwave (HPM) systems. Microwave Sciences provides expert services from conceptual design to hardware, HPM effects testing and power beaming. Dr. Benford has b…

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From Here to the Stars Special Episode: An interview with Scholarship winner Evelyn Johnson 13:40

3+ y ago13:40

13:40

This is a special episode of, “From Here to the Stars,” in which we interview different people on the development of #interstellar projects and the future of interstellar travel. This series is part of the Interstellar Research Group. The Interstellar Research Group has chosen three students as the recipients for our 2020 scholarships. These Schola…

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From Here to the Stars Special Episode: Scholar Ship Winner Hayden Morgan 18:17

3+ y ago18:17

18:17

During this special episode of, "From Here to the Stars," our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, interviews Hayden Morgan. Hayden Morgan is our graduate level winner who won the Interstellar Research Groups Scholarship which supports research which will enable humanity to get from here to the Stars. Hayden received a bachelor of Science in Mechanical Enginee…

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From Here to the Stars Presents: A look into the Arecibo Observatory 55:49

3+ y ago55:49

55:49

Come join us for a Special Episode of, "From Here to the Stars." In this episode, our host, Stephen Euin Cobb, sits down with Doctor Tracy Becker, Doctor Michael Nolan, and Doctor Gregory Matloff and discusses the mechanics and mission on the Arecibo Observatory, as well as some of their fond memories and experiences.…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 5: An Interstellar travel discussion with Doctor Cameron M. Smith 17:15

3+ y ago17:15

17:15

In Episode 5, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. Cameron M. Smith, a Prehistorian at Portland State University's Dept. of Anthropology. He is working with Icarus Interstellar on the genetic and cultural evolution of our descendants as they disperse beyond our solar system. This series is produced in association with…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 4: An Interstellar travel discussion with Gregory L. Matloff 13:47

3+ y ago13:47

13:47

In Episode 4, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. Gregory L. Matloff, Emeritus Associate and Adjunct Associate Professor of Physics at New York City College of Technology (NYCCT), Fellow of the British interplanetary Society, and Hayden Associate at the American Museum of Natural History. This series is produced in a…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 3: An Interstellar travel discussion with Philip Lubin 24:04

3+ y ago24:04

24:04

In Episode 3, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. Philip Lubin, a professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a co-recipient of the 2006 Gruber Prize in Cosmology along with the COBE science team for their groundbreaking work in cosmology. This series is produced in association with the In…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 2: An Interstellar travel discussion with Louis D. Friedman 18:13

3+ y ago18:13

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In Episode 2, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of "Future and You" podcast, interviews Dr. Louis D. Friedman, Co-Founder of The Planetary Society with Carl Sagan and Bruce C. Murray and Planetary Society Executive Director Emeritus, in association with the Interstellar Research Group who also produced this podcast.…

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From Here to the Stars Episode 1: An Interstellar travel discussion with Marc Millis 16:47

3+ y ago16:47

16:47

In Episode 1, Stephen Euin Cobb interviews Marc G. Millis, Founder and Director of Tau Zero Foundation, in association with the Interstellar Research Group.

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