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Everyday Science is a radio series of two-minute vignettes that explore the wonders of science found in our everyday lives in a creative and interesting approach ...
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Everyday Science is a radio series of two-minute vignettes that explore the wonders of science found in our everyday lives in a creative and interesting approach, framed by quality production featuring unique sound design, clever writing and an engaging host. Everyday Science was launched in 1995 by Bayer Corporation as part of "Making Science Make Sense" a company-wide initiative that advances science literacy across the United States through hands-on, inquirybased science learning, employee volunteerism and public education. New technologies, concepts and increasing global market competition continue to demand a populace that is flexible, scientifically literate and equipped with the critical-thinking, problemsolving and team-working skills fostered by a quality science education. This radio series has been praised for its approach to helping listeners learn about the science in our everyday lives. Everyday Science appeals to a general audience and is of special interest for a family audience -- many of our listeners are women, who are mothers of elementary school-aged children, and enjoy tuning in with their children. Everyday Science Scientific Advisory Board: Members of the board include: Paul Hoffman, editor of Encyclopaedia Britannica, Seddon Bennington, Ph.D., director of the Carnegie Science Center, J. David Davis, Ph.D., Merrimack College, George Gatewood, Ph.D., director of the Allegheny Observatory, Berrilyn Ferguson, MD, Pittsburgh Eye & Ear Institute, and James Frazier, Ph.D., entomologist at Pennsylvania State University. In addition, about 40 scientific and

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medical professionals assist in checking information.

Credits: The award-winning Everyday Science is produced by Big Science Productions, a music and sound company nationally recognized for its work in sound design. Big Science co-owner and sound designer Jay Green has produced the series since its inception. Writer is Ann Trondle-Price; researcher is Minette Seate; administrative producer is Rebecca Armstrong. Everyday Science narration provided by Helena Ruoti.

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