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Listen to Science Friday live on Fridays from 2-4 p.m. ET The most famous patient in neuroscience is the subject of a new book by the grandson of the man who changed his brain forever. Plus, a tour of the particles that could lie outside the Standard Model, and a look at automation in the workforce. City officials plan to repurpose Olympic structures as schools, dormitories, and community parks. What could sterile neutrinos, gravitons, and axions tell us about the Standard Model? A group proposes 20 science-based policy questions for the presidential candidates to address in the months ahead.


Would You Trust a Robot to Schedule Your Life? - Science Friday

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Given access to your Google calendar, a personal assistant named Amy will happily schedule all your appointments. Manoush Zomorodi and Alex Goldmark of the WNYC podcast New Tech City put Amy's skills to the test, and they're here to talk about what worked, what didn't, as well as the inevitable awkwardness of life with a bot.