Expanding scientific literacy beyond the research realm

Episode 25 July 16, 2020 00:08:02
Expanding scientific literacy beyond the research realm
Alaska Voices
Expanding scientific literacy beyond the research realm

Jul 16 2020 | 00:08:02

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Show Notes

Friends and colleagues Matt Heavner (46) and Cathy Wilson (62) talk about chatting with students and the public about the scientific process and climate science. They also discuss national security in the Arctic and working together at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

This interview was recorded in collaboration with StoryCorps. Recorded by Jessie Robertson on May 29, 2018 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska. Edited by Kelsey Skonberg.

Music: "Arctic Evening" by Marcel du Preez

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