Jim Conca's guest appearances

Jim Conca

Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy

Anurag Gupta

Paul Murphy

Mark Lewis

Larry Smith

Dan Wells

Jason Harris

Richard Barrett

Todd Allen

David Frum

Tom Jones

Matt Yglesias

Rod Adams

Phillip Johnson

Sean Donnelly

Seth Moulton

OwlTail

Herbert M. Parker

1) The impacts of COVID-19 on the immune system 2) The use of low dose radiation (LDR) to treat COVID-19 related pneumonia and the historical precedence for this treatment 3) The importance of accurately weighing risk versus benefits when evaluating the use of radiation in medical procedures 4) Misconceptions about radiation and the important role it plays in medicine 

1) The impacts of COVID-19 on the immune system 2) The use of low dose radiation (LDR) to treat COVID-19 related pneumonia and the historical precedence for this treatment 3) The importance of accurately weighing risk versus benefits when evaluating the use of radiation in medical procedures 4) Misconceptions about radiation and the important role it plays in medicine

Ep. 291, COVID Miniseries: Jim Conca, Herbert M. Parker Foundation

  Jim's start as an extraterrestrial scientist and coordinator of shuttle activities.     Transition to nuclear waste as he moved to PNNL as a geology pair with his wife, Judith.     3 styles of decision making in science policy: ignore science, make it the basis of the decision, retroactively justify the decision with science.      Yucca Mountain is the wrong rock, dripping wet and corrosive.     WIPP Carlsbad, New Mexico, Permian Basin has perfect salt chemistry.      A comparison between the future of China and the US' nuclear industries.     Dilution as a waste mitigation strategy, discussion of Fukishima and Tritium.      A discussion of how the media sources portrays expertise.      A discussion of grout v. glass vitrification processes.     Waste disposal methods, political contentions, and the power of the Constitution.    

<ul> <li> Jim's start as an extraterrestrial scientist and coordinator of shuttle activities.   </li> <li> Transition to nuclear waste as he moved to PNNL as a geology pair with his wife, Judith.   </li> <li> 3 styles of decision making in science policy: ignore science, make it the basis of the decision, retroactively justify the decision with science.    </li> <li> Yucca Mountain is the wrong rock, dripping wet and corrosive.   </li> <li> WIPP Carlsbad, New Mexico, Permian Basin has perfect salt chemistry.   </li> <li>  A comparison between the future of China and the US' nuclear industries.   </li> <li> Dilution as a waste mitigation strategy, discussion of Fukishima and Tritium.    </li> <li> A discussion of how the media sources portrays expertise.    </li> <li> A discussion of grout v. glass vitrification processes.   </li> <li> Waste disposal methods, political contentions, and the power of the Constitution.   </li> </ul>

Ep 20: Jim Conca, Forbes