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Under the Microscope
5:05 pm
Thu May 10, 2012

How to be happy

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Gary Robinson, a jeweler by trade, brightens the lives of some by doubling as an electronics repairman.

On today’s show, we’ll hear about an unlikely place to get small electronics repaired, and learn more about the key to being happy.

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Science, Health and Technology
4:58 pm
Thu May 10, 2012

MU professor discusses his "happiness model"

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Dr. Kennon Sheldon, MU professor of psychology

An MU psychology professor has put a tactical spin on happiness. 

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Politics
5:24 pm
Mon May 7, 2012

Mo. minimum wage increase pending

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A petition to raise the minimum wage in Missouri has reached the secretary of state.

 

A petition to raise the minimum wage in Missouri has reached the secretary of state.

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Under the Microscope
5:50 pm
Thu April 19, 2012

MU project engages students through games

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MU senior Max Smith, left, uses his smartphone to navigate around Columbia with senior Amanda Vanslyke. The students are particpating in the university's "REBOOT Mizzou" project, which teaches sustainable practices through a game format.

This week, we'll take a look at games. We'll hear how one MU project is trying to engage young people through a futuristic competition. And stay tuned to the end of the show for a discussion of the science behind baseball.

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