Science & Technology

OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, presents Bill Rains and his lecture 'Use of Agricultural Fertilizer: From Too Little to Too Much.'

Daniel Rockers, PhD, Psychologist, hosts, Patricia Bach, PsyD, Rn, President of Psychologists in Long Term Care, Mariko Yamada, Assembly Member 4th District, and Irving Hellman, PhD, Psychologist, ElderCare Adviser.

topics discussed include: the positive role of psychologists in the process of aging.

Sci-Fi Journal for May 2014 with hosts James Hinsey, Jay Kingston, Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III. Jay begins with Popcorn Previews and the trailers for "The BoxTrolls", "Lucy", "The Machine", and "The Signal". Calvin is next with Game Over and upcoming Blu-ray/DVD home video releases, and video game news about TitanFall, The Pinball Arcade, and Batman Arkham Knight. Marc does Toob News with the latest on TV shows coming this summer and a trailer for season 4 of "Falling Skies". For Anime Daisuki, James posts several video clips from Anime Boston.

Human right to water! Eco-system right to water!

This program profiles California collegiate teams competing in the US Dept. of Energy's 2013 Solar Decathlon and XPO.

The U.S. Dept of Energy's Solar Decathlon is a competition that challenges collegiate teams to design, build and operate net zero houses, which are energy efficient, affordable and attractive.

The four teams profiles include: Stanford Univerity, Santa Clara University, the Univerity of Southern California, and the Southern California Institute of Architecture, paired with the California Institute of Technology.

Peer recovery support in behavioral health is a powerful and essential component of the recovery process. More recently, however, the recognition of the importance of peer support has led to more structured and intentional applications of this recovery support approach.  For example, many peer "recovery support specialists" and "recovery coaches" have received training on the most effective ways to help peers in recovery.

Sci-Fi Journal for April 2014 with hosts James Hinsey, Jay Kingston, Marc Morisseau and Everett Soares. Jay does Popcorn Previews with trailers for "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", "Guardians of the Galaxy", "Transformers: Age of Extinction", and "Under the Skin". Next are 2 TempleCon interviews with Geeky and Cheeky, and with author Jennifer Pelland. Marc does Toob News and talks about upcoming television shows. Everett does a preview of Free Comic Book Day in our Cover to Cover segment.

Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, transformed one of the world's most chaotic cities into a model of civic-minded and sustainable urban planning. He reformed public transportation, added greenways, built mega-libraries and created the longest stretch of bike-only lanes in the world. But along the way, he met tremendous opposition from the very people he was attempting to help.