Shutdown Affects Scientific Research, Books To Cure What Ails You, College Football

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Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett discuss how the government shutdown will affect scientific research. Then, talk with a novelist who says we should turn to books to cure what ails us. And, a look at the glory and the scandal of college football.

Featured in this Show

  • Government Shutdown Threatens Scientific Research

    A graduate student in physics from UW-Madison makes the argument that scientific reasearch can be permanently harmed by a government shutdown.

  • Treating Life's Ailments With…Books?

    Feeling blue? Having a mid-life crisis? Addicted to the internet? Bibliotherapist Susan Elderkin has a novel suggestion for whatever might be ailing you.

  • An Investigation Of Big-Time College Football

    Investigative journalists go behind the scenes of the multibillion-dollar bisness of NCAA college football.

Episode Credits

  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Galen Druke Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Kenneth Rudinger Guest
  • Susan Elderkin Guest
  • Armen Keteyian Guest

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