Paleontologist Tim James on America’s Southwest History and the Importance of Competition in Science

Paleontologist/Archeologist Tim James returns to the show. We talk about the expedition process, uncovering artifacts to learn more about indigenous peoples’ culture and history. I ask him questions from listeners like “How do you find a fossil?” and “How did the dinosaurs go extinct?” We discuss the importance of an increased field of competition in…

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NASA’s Kat Kennedy: Exploring Space and Using Science to Push Our Imagination

NASA Systems Analyst, Kat Kennedy, joins the show to discuss exploring outer space and the importance of science within society. (3:33) Kat talks about running simulations to prep for launch and worst case scenarios. (5:10) Space walks and maintenance procedures. (7:00) Kat explains her path to NASA after watching the film “Interstellar” while living and…

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