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Random Sampling
by Utah State University Office of Research
Host Thomas Sorenson is your guide to the research happening at Utah State University and the people behind it. Each month, Thomas sits down with a USU researcher to explore the discoveries, inventions, and ideas that are shaping Utah and the world beyond, from the lab to the field to your everyday life.Along the way, "Random Sampling" digs into the personal stories behind the science: what sparked a researcher's curiosity, what challenges they faced, and why their work matters to the people who live, work, and learn in Utah. Whether you're a lifelong learner, a student, a community leader, or simply curious about how discoveries are made, tune in to meet the Aggies who are turning big questions into real-world impact.
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Hagfish Slime and the Future of Fabric feat. Dr. Justin Jones
USU biologist Dr. Justin Jones explains how hagfish slime proteins could lead to sustainable textiles and new treatments for eye disease, and why 20 years of "failed" spider silk research made it all possible. Though hagfish might not be the prettiest creatures in the ocean, their slime may be…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Host Thomas Sorenson is your guide to the research happening at Utah State University and the people behind it. Each month, Thomas sits down with a USU researcher to explore the discoveries, inventions, and ideas that are shaping Utah and the world beyond, from the lab to the field to your everyday life.Along the way, "Random Sampling" digs into the personal stories behind the science: what sparked a researcher's curiosity, what challenges they faced, and why their work matters to the people who live, work, and learn in Utah. Whether you're a lifelong learner, a student, a community leader, or simply curious about how discoveries are made, tune in to meet the Aggies who are turning big questions into real-world impact.
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Utah State University Office of Research
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