We talk to a Wisconsin happiness researcher about our relationship with money. Then, a physics professor brings us the latest developments in trying to generate nuclear fusion energy.
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The relationship between money and happiness
People say money can’t buy happiness, but access to money can have an influence on our happiness. We talk to a happiness researcher at UW-Madison about the relationship between our financial circumstances and our wellbeing.
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Could nuclear fusion power the future?
Several companies say they’re close to achieving nuclear fusion that could be used as clean energy. A physicist explains why fusion is so difficult to achieve and whether commercial fusion is realistic.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Christine Whelan Guest
- Cary Forest Guest
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