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3:04
Unconventional Military Training Methods and Challenges
3:35
The Chicken Gun and Aviation Safety
6:10
The Problem with Birds and Planes Taking Off into the Wind
6:44
Canada Geese and Air Speed
7:47
Patreon Patron Question on PTSD
9:22
PTSD, Shell Shock, and Empathy
9:53
Historical Context of PTSD
11:27
Science Fiction and Particle Physics Connection
12:28
Particle-based Ray Gun Technology
13:00
Microwave Oven-like Crowd Dispersal Device
13:30
Infrasound-based Non-Lethal Weapon Discussion
14:01
NASA's Concerns about Infrasound and Sound Abatement Systems
15:33
Water Vaporization During Rocket Launch
16:37
War and Medicine Advancements
17:09
Cholera Treatment and Rehydration Fluids
18:42
Introduction to the Topic and Mary Roach's New Book
19:42
Medical Advances and War Statistics
20:14
Dehydration and Diarrhea Deaths in Developing Nations
20:45
Comparison of War-Related Deaths to Car Crash Fatalities
21:46
Fatalities in World War II and the Mexican-American War
22:50
Dysentery and Diarrhea in Military Conflicts
23:52
Genetically Modified Soldiers and Super Soldiers
24:53
Military Research on Sleep Deprivation and Brain Function
25:23
Engineering Solutions for Space Exploration Challenges
25:44
Overview of the Science of War and Human Condition
25:53
Biological and Engineering Approaches to High-Altitude Survival
26:24
Desire for Bulletproof Skin and Superhuman Abilities
28:00
Positive Impact of Wartime Scientific Advances on Civilian Life
28:32
Positive Impact of Medical Advancements
29:04
Technological Advances and Space Exploration
29:34
Computers and Military Development
31:08
Veterans' Health Issues and Disproportionate Chronic Problems
32:09
Pulsing Sound and Decibel Levels in Vietnam
32:42
Bionic Hearing and Situational Awareness
33:12
Traumatic Brain Injury and Orthopedic Injuries
34:14
Veterans' Experiences in Combat
34:46
Letters from Vietnam and Servicemen's Experiences
35:17
Unifying Humans through War and Conflict
36:33
Alternative Unifiers: Olympics, World Cup, and International Space Station
36:52
Competitive vs Cooperative Innovation for Mars Mission
38:27
Nuclear Sub and Camp Lemon Experience
39:29
Star Talk's Maker Themed Segment