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How to keep quantum computers cool, whether prediction markets harm public health, and podcasting on podcasting

aired Apr 16, 2026 · 50.0m
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confidence 0.98
Orig43.9
Actn100.0
Dens67.8
Dpth53.5
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Summary

This podcast is supported by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, an international leader in research, education, and patient care.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, it's, people, including: The medical and graduate school is part of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic medical systems in New York City.

Key takeaways
  1. 01We released the second episode of our short run series, The Normals, on Tuesday
  2. 02This Week in Science, freelance science writer, Zach Savitsky, talks about the latest in ultracooling technology
  3. 03So for these effects to take place that quantum computers run on, we want it to be as quiet as possible, which means as cold as possible
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