{"635293":{"#nid":"635293","#data":{"type":"news","title":"College of Sciences Entertainment Recommendations ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile at home, podcasts, books, and movies can be an enjoyable way to escape from reality while expanding your knowledge of scientific content. We asked the College of Sciences community what entertainment they were enjoying while at home, and they shared the content inspiring, educating, and amusing them.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch1\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPodcasts\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h1\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EShort Wave Podcast\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Pooja Parikh\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn this podcast series, learn about \u0026ldquo;new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines\u0026rdquo; in a comedic, ten-minute podcast episode. Recent episodes discuss the importance of social interaction, even with strangers, and the concept of zoonotic spillover, and its importance in understanding the Coronavirus pandemic.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.npr.org\/podcasts\/510351\/short-wave\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EListen to the Short Wave Podcast\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EThe Infinite Monkey Cage Podcast\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Aarushi\u0026nbsp;Khajuria\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis podcast by the BBC takes a \u0026ldquo;witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists\u0026rsquo; eyes.\u0026rdquo; In recent episodes, learn about historical topics with humor and the possibility of UFO\u0026rsquo;s and aliens existing and visiting Earth.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b00snr0w\/episodes\/downloads\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EListen to the Infinite Monkey Cage Podcast\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EScienceMatters\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by the College of Sciences Communications Team\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe official podcast of the College of Sciences celebrates discovery and achievements in the sciences and mathematics. The most recent episode sits down with Susan Lozier, the dean of the College of Sciences, to discuss her physical oceanography research and the physics of the ocean. Past episodes sit down with various Georgia Tech professors and faculty and dive into the various facets of research occurring in the Georgia Tech community.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/science-matters\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EListen to the ScienceMatters Podcast\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch1\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBooks\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h1\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EA Short History of Nearly Everything\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Yasmine Bassil\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis funny, clear, and entertaining adventure explores the realms of human knowledge and explains areas of science in terms appealing to the general public. Starting from the Big Bang and tracing discovery to the rise of civilization, author Bill Bryson helps the reader understand the scientific forces that shaped humanity and the universe.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Short-History-Nearly-Everything\/dp\/076790818X\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EPurchase the Book\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch1\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETelevision\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E and Videos\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h1\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EQI\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Chinar Patil\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EShort for Quite Interesting, this BBC comedy panel game show asks impossible questions with each episode focused on a different letter of the alphabet. To win, you don\u0026rsquo;t need to answer correctly, you just need to have the most interesting answer. Recent episodes discuss Quads and Quinns, Quizmas, and Quantities.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/qi.com\/shows\/qi\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch QI Episodes\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003ESmarter Every Day\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Stephen Nash\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn this video series, father, husband and engineer Destin explores the world using science. Every day, he looks to explore the world, and share his findings with others. Recent series focus on the engineering of helicopters and the mechanics of bird flight.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.smartereveryday.com\/videos\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch Smarter Every Day Videos\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EScooby-Doo\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Nilesh Hughes\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe classic children\u0026rsquo;s series holds comedic and sentimental merit today. Follow the Scooby-Doo gang as they chase ghosts, solve mysteries and unmask bad guys. Every episode is full of fun and adventure as the team of four teenagers and a dog work as the world\u0026rsquo;s greatest mystery stoppers.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cartoonnetwork.com\/video\/scooby-doo\/index.html\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch Scooby-Doo\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EConnections\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Deborah Davidson Perkins\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn this BBC series, historian James Burke explored the connections of scientific discovery and historic events, to show the evolution of modern technology. Through a combination of dry humor, detailed models, and historical re-enactments, Burke created an entertaining series that premiered on the BBC network in 1978.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLP2DAEyOYprpMAz7rmlbkkS-jJ_luSmAW\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch the Connections Series on YouTube\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch1\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDocumentaries and Movies\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h1\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EBBC Documentaries\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Claire Deng\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn various documentaries produced by the BBC learn about history, science, and the forces that drive humanity. Recent documentaries measure the brainpower of humans in an intelligence test, and the psychology of modern torture techniques.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/categories\/documentaries\/featured\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch BBC Documentaries\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EPlanet Earth\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ERecommended by Will Ratcliff\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETechnically, Will Ratcliff recommended \u0026ldquo;anything by David Attenborough,\u0026rdquo; a master documentary filmmaker with a talent for making scientific content fascinating. \u003Cem\u003EPlanet Earth\u003C\/em\u003E is one of Attenborough\u0026rsquo;s most notable documentaries. Watch to learn about the variety of the natural world in a series filmed over four years in 64 different countries.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW224708346 BCX1\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episodes\/b006mywy\/planet-earth\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWatch Planet Earth\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESee what the CoS Community is watching, reading, and listening to while at home.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"See what the CoS Community is watching, reading, and listening to while at home."}],"uid":"35185","created_gmt":"2020-05-12 14:56:39","changed_gmt":"2020-05-14 18:38:16","author":"kpietkiewicz3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-05-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-05-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"635294":{"id":"635294","type":"image","title":"Student Reading in the Scheller College of Business. 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