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Our Universe Revealed, Part 12: Why Does the Nobel Prize in Science Matter?

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Episode Topic: Why Does the Nobel Prize in Science Matter?

Ever wonder how Nobel-winning science research affects your everyday life? Join faculty from the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University South Bend as they unpack the discoveries behind one of science’s most prestigious award—and why it matters to all of us.

Featured Speakers:

  • Masaru (Ken) Kuno, University of Notre Dame
  • Kirk Mecklenburg, Indiana University South Bend
  • Petr Stepanov, University of Notre Dame 

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This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled Our Universe Revealed.

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