Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Big Picture Science Podcast — Nuts and Bolts

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SETI Astronomer Seth Shostak and producer Molly Bentley talk to Roma Agrawal about her book Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way in which she explores fasteners, pumps and some of the other inventions which shaped our world.

You may remember Seth Shostak from the epic 80s documentary series about space, Cosmos, written and presented by astronomer Carl Sagan. Seth occasionally featured in discussions about life on other planets and the SETI program (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence)