Welcome, everyone! In this inaugural episode of Yackety Science, co-hosts Matt Smith and Brian Cross tackle quantum computing, Lenacapavir, and nitroplasts in the headlines segment. Also, Matt's Chemical Minute takes on the first element: hydrogen. And in the guest interview, Dr. Tony Clyde discusses his work on nutrient dynamics as well as the health and recent history of Tulsa’s water supply.
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Theme music: “Funky Machine” (ID874) by Lobo Loco (Accessed through FreeMusicArchive.org.; CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Some nifty links, as per the content of this here episode:
Quantum Computing: https://www.science.org/content/article/google-passes-milestone-road-error-free-quantum-computer
Lenacapavir and HIV: https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-2024
Nitroplasts: https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.adk1075