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Finding Genius Podcast

Photographing The Nano-Sized World | Using Nanoparticles To Improve Agricultural Technology

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Joining us today is Natalie Hudson-Smith, an Assistant Professor at Saint Peter's University and former Postdoctoral Researcher at Stony Brook University. As a research scientist and professor, she studies engineered nanoparticles and works to create redesign strategies to make nanotechnology more sustainable.

Nanoparticles are used in a variety of cutting-edge technologies – even in agriculture. So, how can nanoparticles improve soil health and increase crop yield? Tune in now to find out for yourself!

Jump in now to discover:

  • What nanoparticles are, and common products that use them. 
  • How bacteria interact with nanoparticles used in agricultural applications. 
  • How to control and manipulate nanoparticles.
  • How nanoparticles are viewed and studied. 

Learn more about Natalie and her latest research by clicking here!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Transcript

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0:00.0

Forget frequently asked questions.

0:02.0

Common sense, common knowledge, or Google.

0:05.0

How about advice from a real genius?

0:07.0

95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified in license.

0:11.0

5%?

0:12.0

Go above and beyond.

0:13.0

They become very good at what they do.

0:15.0

But only 0.1% are real geniuses.

0:18.0

Richard Jacobs has made his life's mission to find them for you.

0:22.0

He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field.

0:25.0

Sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more.

0:29.0

Become the geniuses.

0:30.0

This is the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:33.0

The Richard Jacobs.

0:36.0

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:41.0

Now part of the Finding Genius Foundation.

0:43.0

I have Natalie Hudson-Smith.

0:44.0

She's the postdoctoral researcher at Stony Brook University.

0:47.0

I don't know.

0:48.0

I went to New York and we had to talk about how we can photograph the nano sized world,

0:52.0

which is really, really cool.

0:53.0

So looking forward to talking to her.

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