Sciencetown

A podcast about the people, ideas and innovations that make KAUST the most unique research community

Episodes

Total: 36

In December the 25th conference of parties or COP25 took place in Madrid, Spain. We followed some of

Hanadi Sleiman, Professor of Chemistry and Canada Research Chair in DNA Nanoscience at McGill Univer

Ian Campbell, the Interim Executive Chair for Innovate UK, speaks with Ben Stevens as part of a spec

Ajay Royyuru of IBM speaks with Ben Stevens as part of a special Sciencetown series on personalized

Her Royal Highness Dr. Maha bint Mishari AlSaud, Vice President of External Relations and Advancemen

Professor Nicholas Peppas, the Cockrell Family Regents Chair at the University of Texas at Austin, s

We’re coming to you from Yas Island in Abu Dhabi for the penultimate race of the 2019 Formula One se

Startups, and the disruptive tech they espouse, promise jobs, economic growth, and smarter societies

Supercomputing, extreme computing, high-performance computing—regardless of what you call it—it unde

Computers are a ubiquitous part of life for more than half of humanity, as is the internet that link

Ending use of the humble combustion engine, while an easy answer, has proven much more difficult to

Join us as we explore some of the latest research into desert agriculture and why on earth anybody t

In this special bonus episode, we speak with Carlos Duarte about seagrasses, how seaweed might mitig

With our fresh water sources dwindling, the desalination of salt water is a viable solution. The tro

Where is the bright, solar-powered future we've heard about for decades? We speak to the scientists

The Red Sea is considered a living model for the oceans of the future. We speak with researchers abo