Cool Science - March 3, 2016

  Today we speak with  Dr. Dalia Kirschbaum, Scientist  at NASA Goddard, about the Global Precipitation Measurement satellite, the GPM. It dissects and bisects weather events to provide next-generation observations of rain and snow worldwide every three hours.  Then,  Adam Kucharski, author of, The Perfect Bet: How Science and Math Are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling.  It's the tangled history of betting and science and how the house doesn't always win.