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History is full of innovations that brought us to where we are today. H++ is a podcast that focuses on each "new" and exciting innovation and their lasting effects. Cover art photo provided by NASA on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nasa

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Technology of the Space Race

Episode Description: NASA scientists and engineers have developed dozens of life-changing and ultra-useful inventions as they raced to beat the Soviets to the moon. In this episode, we look at what they developed, and how they are being used today. Credits: Nicholas Adamou - Host / Organizer of Show discussion Researcher Luke Murray - Guest, audio junkie, sound producer Researcher Asher Muse - Guest, Computer Science Wizard, Researcher Matt Morrical - Guest, Researcher, History Extraordinaire...

May 06, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 3

The Rise of the Middle Class and Social Innovation

Episode Description: The rise of the middle class has changed how life in metropolis works. Credits: Nicholas Adamou - Host / Organizer of Show discussion Researcher Luke Murray - Guest, audio junkie, sound producer Researcher Asher Muse - Guest, Computer Science Wizard, Researcher Researcher Matt Morrical - Out Sick

May 01, 2019•6 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Technology, Innovation, and the Steam Engine (Director's Cut)

Episode Description : This is a bonus, extended version of Episode 1, " Technology, Innovation, and the Steam Engine ". Thomas Newcomen and James Watt, who really deserves credit for the creation of the steam engine and providing the initial spark to ignite the Industrial Revolution? Digging deeper, how does this dynamic relate to the broader world and technology, space, computing, and more in today's fast pace and rapidly evolving society? Credits : Nicholas Adamou - Host / Organizer of Show di...

Apr 24, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Technology, Innovation, and the Steam Engine

Episode Description: Thomas Newcomen and James Watt, who really deserves credit for the creation of the steam engine and providing the initial spark to ignite the Industrial Revolution? Digging deeper, how does this dynamic relate to the broader world and technology, space, computing, and more in today's fast pace and rapidly evolving society? Credits: Nicholas Adamou - Host / Organizer of Show discussion, Researcher Luke Murray - Guest, audio junkie, sound producer, Researcher Asher Muse - Gues...

Apr 24, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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