Tag Archives: Brookings

Media Mining Digest 21 – Apr 6, 2012: Aspirin and Cancer, Apple and ATT&T, Guild Lessons, Innovative Virologist, Puscast, Canary Honeybees, Regen Medicine Trials, R/C News and IfixIt

Fifteen links to podcasts from this digest are found in two formats here and here. Aspirin and Cancer 14 mins – New research about aspirin and cancer prevention discussed in The Lancet includes the comment that daily aspirin isn’t necessary … Continue reading

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Media Mining 17 – Mar 9, 2012: India Foreign Policy, South Asia Energy, China Economic Policy, Bank of China, China Health Policy, Mobile Learning, Viruses, City Budgets, Regulations, Uneven Future, School Wikis, Fukushima and Counterfeit Drugs/Journal Boycott

India – An overview of Indian internal conditions, issues and problems are highlighted by three panelists in a 1.5 hour event at the Brookings Institute. The video at this link is only for two minutes, but the audio that can … Continue reading

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Podcast Gems 9 – Jan 13, 2012: H5N1 Bird Flu Research Debate, Haiti NGO Faults, Women in Egypt, Community Power, and Bookshare

Debate persists over publishing bird flu research in a “Science Friday” episode, a  thirty minute segment that can be downloaded, or heard on-line at http://bit.ly/birdFLU. Microbiologist Vincent Racaniello discusses why the move sets a bad precedent while bio security expert … Continue reading

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