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American Scientific Affiliation Podcasts — 146 episodes

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ASA2012Luskin

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ASA2012Falk

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ASA2012Young

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ASA2012Isaac

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ASA2012Seely

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ASA2012Perez

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ASA2012Haarsma2

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ASA2012Lamoureux

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Increasing Information and Self-Organizing Complexity (1A-3)

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What Do the Informational Requirements of the Origin of Life Imply? (IA-2)

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The Origins of Genetic Information (IA-A)

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Seeing the Truth (Worship)

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Christianity, Science, Politics, Blockbusters, and Independent Films--What Hollywood Portrays to the Public (P3)

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Maturation of dsDNA Bacteriophage--Insights into Elegantly Programmed Nanomachines (P2)

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Embodied Visions (audio only) (P1)

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Seeking Other Earths - Exoplanets and the Significance of Life (audio only) (P6)

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The Tower of Babel: A Confusing Incident Made Less Confusing (GS3D)

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Ramm's The Christian View of Science and Scripture Revisited (GS3C)

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Scriptural Modes of Creation Revisited (GS3B)

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Evolution, the Good Creation, and the Problem of Evil (GS3A)

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Evolving Beyond Lemon: The Use of the Lemon Test in the Origin of Life Case Law (GS2C)

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Response to Intelligent Design on Trial (GS2B)

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A Higher Calling for Scientists: Stewardship, Governance, and Leadership (P1)

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Is There Science in the Bible? (GS3E)

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Intelligent Design on Trial (GS2A)

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Systems Biology and the Definition of Emergence (GS1C)

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Post-Genomic Biology - From Molecular to Systems (GS1B)

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Cellular Complexity - The Cytoplasm Strikes Back (GS1A)

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Evangelicals and Science: Overcoming Our Past (P5)

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Immature Beta-Adrenergic Overactivity Can Cause Rage Behavior in Children (III-A1)

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Faith and Science in Environmental Policy-Making (III-B1)

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Public Policy from the Inside: Direct Involvement (III-C1)

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Faith and Fertility: Christians Making Personal Decisions About Reproductive Technology (III-A2)

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Faith and Reason in Presidential Context (III-C2)

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Darwin and Religion: Rumors of Rumors in a Post-Darwinian Age (IV-A1)

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Climate and Energy Policy Today and How Christian Can Be Sustained for the Long Haul (IV-B1)

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The Nature of Science and the Public Debate over Anthropogenic Global Warming (IV-B2)

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The Human Impulse to Explore: Is There a Spiritual Component?

39

Examining the Metaphysical and Ideological Views in Space Policy Debates (IV-C2)

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Biogeography and Environmental Stewardship (IV-B3)

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Our Place in God's Universe: Perspectives from Human Space Flight (IV-C3)

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Darwinian Theological Insights: Toward an Intellectually Fulfilled Theism (IV-A2)

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The Origin of the Moon and the Origin of Humanity: An Analogy (IV-C4)

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Evaluating Macroinvertebrate Communities at the Nexus of Limestone and Freestone Streams (IV-B4)

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Journey of CFSE, a Group of Christian Scientists and Engineers in Korea (II-G)

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Deep Drilling of the Chesapeake Bay Crater: Finding Order in the Chaos (II-F2)

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Update on the Federal Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative (II-F1)

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The Challenges of Being a Christian in the Workplace (II-E)

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The Chemicals Pour Forth Speech: Teaching Origins with a Biogeochemical Narrative (II-D4)

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Science and Religion or Science and Theology? And What about Science and History? (II-D3)

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Skepticism, Truth as Coherence, Constructivist Epistemology: Grounds for Resolving Discord between Science and Religion (II-D2)

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Challenges to Understanding Human Evolution in a Religious Context (Enhanced with slides) (P7)

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Seeking Other Earths: Exoplanets and the Significance of Life (Enhanced with slides) (P6)

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A Critique on the Idea of Vertical Integration within a Christian Perspective (II-D1)

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A Global Strategy for Fuel-Free Cooking (II-C3)

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How Much Might We Get as Taxpayers from the Department of Energy's Funding of Green Technologies (II-C2)

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Carbon-Free Ammonia for Farms (II-C1)

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Ethical Implications of Simulation-Based Training for Military Applications (II-B2)

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The Stem Cell Debate: Insights from Theological Anthropology (II-B6)

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Stem Cells: Ethical Dilemmas after the Policies Have Been Written (II-B5)

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Cognitive Enhancement Biotechnology, Public Policy, and the Purpose of Human Intelligence (II-B4)

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Attachment and Bioethics: An Anabaptist Trans-Disciplinary Perspective (II-B3)

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Calculating the Value of a Human Life

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Complementarity: Its Past and Future (II-A1)

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Progress in Photovoltaics: Potential for Powering Prosperity? (I-C4)

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Experiences of a Scientist-Christian in the Washington Fishbowl (P4)

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National Policies to Encourage Wind- and Solar-Generated Electricity (I-C3)

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Scientific, Ethical and Policy Aspects of Affordable Oil (I-C2)

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A Look at Emerging Global Markets in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (I-C1)

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Restoring Science to Its Rightful Place: Enlightenment or Scientism? (I-B4)

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Our Changing Nature (I-B2)

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The Fact/Value Dichotomy: Does the Philosophy of the Gift Offer a Solution? (I-B3)

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Renewable Energy: A Walk Through Time and Into the Future (P3)

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Supporting Women Scientists via the NSF ADVANCE Program (I-D4)

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Einstein's Relativity and Biblical Theism: A Rhetorical-Pedagogical Synthesis (I-D3)

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Principled Pluralism: A Model for Just and Religiously Sensitive Educational System and Application in Science Education (I-D2)

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Framing the Context: The Necessity of Nature of Science Instruction (I-DI)

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An Introduction to a Systematic Theology of Medicine (I-A4)

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Considerations for Liver Transplantation Alternatives for Patients with Primary Schlerosing Cholangitis (I-A3)

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Global Alcohol Consumption Patterns: Disease and Public Policy (I-A2)

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A Biologist Serving in India (I-AI)

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From Limping to Walking (P2)

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An Exile in Babylon: The Personal Story of a Christian Anthropologist in the Secular Academy

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Love, Justice, and Humility: Reflections on Bioethics and Medicine

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Women Looking Up: Uplifting Women Who Study the Heavens and the Earth

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Perspectives on Gender Issues within the Chemical Sciences

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Gender Shifts and Influences on the Culture of Physician Practice

88

American Culture, Evangelical Subculture, and Women in the Sciences

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Conservation Science, Doing Right and Walking Humbly: An A Rocha Perspective

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Loving One Another: Collaborating to Recover Endangered Fishes and Manage Water in the Upper Colorado River Basin

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The Greening of PET (Plastics) Manufacture

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Anything But Trains? A Comparative Analysis of Alternatives Proposed for the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit Project

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Neither Male nor Female, God Created Them: Issues in Intersexuality

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Sexisms and Phobias: Emotional Valence of Sexual Variations

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Panel Discussion

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Calvin College Carbon Emissions Footprint

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Calvin College Carbon Neutrality

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The First Steps to Sustainability: Characterizing the Plant Communities, Assessing the Rate of Carbon Sequestration, and Building a Model to Apply to a Projection into Future Sustainability

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Geologic Record of Global Climate Change: Context for Modern Global Warming

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Walking Justly and Doing Mercy: Teaching That Moves Beyond Ideas Toward Action

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Demon or Disorder: Perceptions of Serious Mental Illness in the Local Church

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A Visual Roadmap to the Definition of Science and Its Relationship to Christianity

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Theology and Time Machines

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An Evangelical Natural Theology

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Designing Proteins: The Creative Potential of Enthalpy and Entropy

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Being Faithful in the Secular Academy: Addressing the 'Tough Questions' (Part 1)

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Being Faithful in the Secular Academy: Addressing the 'Tough Questions' (Part 2)

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A Proper Human Response to Global Climate Change

109

Our Magnificent Universe: Serving God by Exploring the Cosmos

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Walking Humbly with Your God

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"From Each According to his Ability: to Each According to his Needs:" Karl Marx's Dictum as Applied to Energy Supply and Consumption in a North American Context

112

Geothermal Energy Update: The Solution, a Contributor, a Diversion, or Part of the Problem

113

Mitigating the Growth of the Internet's Energy Use through Improved Power Distribution

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When All Things Can Be Made New: Greensburg, Kansas

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Water Fluoridation in the 21st Century: Doing Justly in Public Health

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Ethical Issues in Health Care Reform

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Extracting Information from Images to Tackle Basic Biological Questions and World Health Problems

118

International Scientific Education: The World Needs You! You Can Make a Difference!

119

Faith Integration in the Science Classroom

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Should Intelligent Design Be Taught in Public Schools?

121

Encouraging Excellence and Building Community in the Undergraduate Research Lab

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Weblogs as Foundations for Discussions About Science and Christianity

123

Using Science and Technology to Help Subsistence Farmers in Developing Countries

124

Fertilizing the Ocean with Artificial Upwelling

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omparison of Developed Country Sustainable Agriculture with Subsistence Systems of Cambodia: Which Technologies to Transfer?

126

New Hope for Africa

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Managing Moringa for Leaf Biomass Production to Combat Malnutrition

128

Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953): His Religious Life and Thought

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Divine Actions, Sensory Illusions, and Randomness

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How Do We Correct the Public Perceptions of Conflict between Scientific and Spiritual Reality?

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A Survey of Modern Radiocarbon Dating

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Why Did God Create the Sun on the Fourth Day?

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Science Career Presentations (Part 1)

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Science Career Presentations (Part 2)

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Regenerative Design for Sustainable Agriculture: An Unprecendented Challen

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Engineering as Service

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Deconstructing Jefferson's Candle: Toward a Critical Realist Environmental Virture Ethics Approach to Information Policy

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Technological Distraction

139

A Covenantal Model for Understanding the Patient-Supporter Relationship in the Clinical Encounter

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The Puzzle of Existence: A New Question for Science and Theology

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Humility, James Clerk Maxwell's Perspective on Creation, and the Reaction of His Peers

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Nine Phenomena That Recur throughout Cosmological, Abiological, and Biological Evolution

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Evolutionary Creation: A Christian Approach to Evolution

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Sustainability and an Energy System Approach

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Wind Turbines for K-12 Education

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Reducing Your Footprint: Build Right, Build Green