Nov 7, 2008
Science and technology are the dominant themes in this podcast,
ranging from the Defense Department's list of "hits” and “misses,”
to news of a recent report that blames the Pentagon for not
attracting top-notch scientific and engineering talent. We also
bring you a fascinating story about how researchers at an
Army-funded lab are drawing inspiration from marine sponges to
develop new ways to manufacture mundane materials such as
fiberglass.