Knowledge Applied
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Knowledge Applied takes you inside research shaping your everyday life. Meet the experts working to make cities happier, healthier and more equitable places to live. Season 1 features podcast about smarter cities, food insecurity, smart decarceration, and the postitive effects of nature in urban environment. The Knowledge Applied podcast has been featured on: Bloomberg Cities, Futurity.Org and MyScience.Org. You can subscribe to Knowledge Applied on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and wherever else you listen to podcast. Learn more at news.uchicago.edu/podcasts

Ep 5 - The Magic of Cities

Luis Bettencourt is a theoretical physicist by training, but rather than study black holes or string theory, he uses data to better understand cities ...
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Ep 4 - Making a Smarter City

Imagine a Smarter City that measures the heart rate and daily steps of a city by tracking everything from air quality to vehicle traffic.   The idea m...
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Ep 3 - Hunger in the Hospital

Dr. Stacy Lindau, professor at Pritzker School of Medicine in the Departments of OB/GYN and Medicine-Geriatrics, leads a program to help combat hunger...
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Ep 2 - The Psychology of Trees

It’s no surprise that a little nature can go a long way in making people feel better. But the research of environmental psychologist Marc Berman, assi...
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Ep 1 - Smart Decarceration

Matt Epperson, associate professor in the School of Social Service Administration, has seen the failures of mass incarceration first hand. For more th...
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A new podcast from the University of Chicago taking listeners inside the research reshaping everyday life. Coming this March.  
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