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218. Harnessing UV Light to Combat Bacteria

218. Harnessing UV Light to Combat Bacteria

In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings highlights the power of germicidal UV light to combat bacteria. After developing an electrolyzer to generate hydrogen and oxygen, he encountered a challenge with bacteria buildup in Europe, where ozone-treated water was causing issues. His innovative solution led to a breakthrough invention used by dentists across the U.S. to ensure sterilization and safety.

177. The Science Behind Audio Engineering

177. The Science Behind Audio Engineering

Join us on Science LIVE as Roger Billings takes us into the exciting world of audio engineering! Discover the science of sound, how audio systems are designed, and what goes into creating the perfect listening experience. From sound production to amplification and playback, learn how audio technology plays a pivotal role in music production and modern innovations. Tune in for an insightful journey into the engineering that powers the sounds we encounter every day!

175. Increasing Seed Germination with Ultrasound

175. Increasing Seed Germination with Ultrasound

Ever wondered how plants grow faster and stronger? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings explores how ultrasound can help boost seed germination! Learn about the science behind seeds sprouting and how sound waves are used to make plants grow better. This exciting technology is transforming farming and food production, and it’s perfect for young science enthusiasts who want to see how nature and technology work together to improve our world!

174. Diodes Explained | Capturing Radio Signals

174. Diodes Explained | Capturing Radio Signals

Curious about how computers and electronics communicate? Join Roger Billings on Science LIVE as he breaks down the concept of binary and how it powers the digital world. In this episode, we’ll explore the binary system, the foundation of all computing, and how it’s used in everything from simple calculations to complex technology.

134. The Science of Fluorescent Illumination

134. The Science of Fluorescent Illumination

How do fluorescent lights work? Join Roger Billings as he uncovers the fascinating science behind fluorescent illumination. Discover how electricity, gas, and phosphors work together to create the bright, energy-efficient lighting we use every day. Don’t miss this enlightening episode of Science LIVE!

127. Acellus eLearning Pods with Germicidal Ultraviolet Light

127. Acellus eLearning Pods with Germicidal Ultraviolet Light

How can tech keep learning safe? In this Science LIVE episode, Roger Billings explores Acellus eLearning Pods equipped with germicidal ultraviolet light. Discover how these innovative pods blend cutting-edge science and engineering to create sanitized, smart study spaces. From UV disinfection to futuristic education, this episode unveils the future of eLearning—perfect for students, educators, and tech fans.

102. Differential Signals | Solving Problems Using Science

102. Differential Signals | Solving Problems Using Science

How does science solve tough problems? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings shares personal stories to showcase science in action. He explains how differential signaling tackles challenges in electronics and communication—reducing interference, boosting signal clarity, and powering high-speed data networks. In science, knowledge truly is power!

67. Rotational Frequency

67. Rotational Frequency

Discover rotational frequency, or how fast something spins! Watch Roger Billings conduct a fun experiment to demonstrate how rotational frequency works.

65. Energy Waves

65. Energy Waves

Roger Billings helps students understand energy waves and how they work. Explore exciting concepts like wavelength and wave amplitude, and see how we record and measure these waves. From electric waves to sound waves, discover the significant impact they have on the world around us.

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