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Cool Science Radio | January 12, 2023

President Barack Obama looks at a turbine during a tour in 2011 of the General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y., with then GE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt (left) and plant manager Kevin Sharkey.
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Tour of the General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y., in 2011.

Learn the story of General Electric with William Cohen who has written "Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon."

Then, we delve into the science of piracy on the high seas with historian Dr. Daphne Geanacopoulos.