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8/04 - This Week on The Academic Minute

Coming Up on The Academic Minute on WAMC

Monday, August 4
 
Dr. Robert Burne of The Australian National University analyzes Martian minerals.

Tuesday, August 5
 
Dr. Sean Morrison of The University of Texas Southwestern examines protein production on a cellular level.

Wednesday, August 6

The University of Surrey's Dr. Radu Sporea discusses the efficiency of solar power.

Thursday, August 7
 
Dr. Dan Jurafsky of Stanford University observes recurrent tropes present in online restaurant reviews.         
 
Friday, August 8
     
Dr. Michelle Hersh of Sarah Lawrence College explores the unique relationship shared by ticks and white-footed mice.

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