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September 21, 2018

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 15


Illuminating danger, fighting ice with ice, modeling dragonfly wings and new personality choices -- which is yours? It's 4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week, all with funding from NSF.

Lord of the Wings
Harvard University

Scientists determine four personality types based on new data
Northwestern University

World's first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice
Virginia Tech
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Blazes of light reveal how plants signal danger long distances
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Michigan State University
Japan Science and Technology Agency
University of Missouri

Original air date: September 21, 2018

Credit: NSF


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