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Socializing with ScientistsCase van Genuchten turns arsenic waste into a valuable raw material (he's an environmental engineer)Case was a regular California kid: he skateboarded, he surfed, and he also liked math. He tried a few different majors in college, but finally found his calling: environmental engineering. He went to graduate school, and a lucky encounter during the first week changed his whole life.Case van Genuchten, PhD, now works for the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) and just published research showing that arsenic from drinking water waste can be changed into a valuable commodity. He has studied how to remove arsenic from drinking water for years, but now, in this new...
2025-11-061h 12
audiodromeAudiodrome, episode fiveRyley, Doug, and Carlos hash it out on the airwaves. Their limited understanding of US East Coast geography and '90s television show history is put to the test. Many threats to edit out the ignorance are made; none are delivered upon. Ryley interviews UC Berkeley PhD Student Case Van Genuchten about arsenic removal. (David was on vacation this week, but will be back next episode with more of his sonic confection)
2011-07-1300 min