The Scientific Odyssey
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Scientific Odyssey Unscripted: Thoughts on Rosetta
12 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Unscripted thoughts on the landing of the Philae probe on comet 67P.
Episode 1.4: Tools of the Trade
09 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Tools and structures scientists use to move ideas forward and do scientific reasoning. Models and organizing principles are discussed as is serendip...
Episode 1.3: What's The Big Idea?
02 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of the progress of scientific ideas from hypotheses to laws to theories. What makes each one different from the others and how does an ...
Episode 1.2: Those Things Necessary
26 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of three attributes that characterize scientific inquiry and distinguish it from from other types of research. This includes a discussi...
Episode 1.1-Science As Inquiry
19 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion of why studying science is not only useful but necessary in today's world along with an explanation of inquiry and a brief tour of differ...
Episode 0-Setting Out
13 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This is the beginning, the pushing off, the setting out. It is here that the voyage commences and we set our sights on new horizons and far off vis...