Quantum Leap Sound Bites
Quantum Leap Sound Bites
Indiana Humanities
Quantum Leap Sound Bites is brought to you by Indiana Humanities and sponsored by J.P. Morgan Chase. This series is part of Indiana Humanities’ Quantum Leap initiative which invites Hoosiers to explore and celebrate the spirit of possibility and problem-solving that occurs when we bridge the humanities with science, technology, engineering, and math.
Birthplace Of Modern Entertainment Part 2
How did Hoosier inventions spur on a new era of entertainment and information?
Dec 18, 2018
6 min
Birthplace Of Modern Entertainment
How did Fort Wayne, Ind., become a hotbed for inventions that have changed the way the entire world communicates?
Dec 4, 2018
7 min
Boldly Going Where…Many…Hoosiers Have Gone Before
How are the innovations of a young drone entrepreneur built upon on Indiana’s legacy of aviation and aerospace innovation?
Nov 19, 2018
6 min
The Invention of the Dishwasher
What drove the daughter of a swamp engineer from Valparaiso, Ind., to invent the first dishwasher?
Nov 6, 2018
8 min
New Languages in South Bend
How is the South Bend Code School using a new language--computer coding—to help children develop solutions to make the world a better place?
Oct 22, 2018
6 min
The Guinea Pigs of Notre Dame
Can you still be a path-breaking scientist even if you’re later proven wrong?
Oct 9, 2018
8 min
A Hubbub in Indiana
How did Indiana women in the sixties come together to convince lawmakers to pass a landmark piece of legislation to ban phosphates?
Sep 25, 2018
9 min
The Attic Lab
How did a campus dance and a roomful of bunnies in Bloomington, Indiana, lead to one of the 20th century’s greatest breakthroughs in genetics?
Sep 11, 2018
5 min
The Buzz in Bloomington
How is one young entrepreneur harvesting data and honey from beehives to better protect these vital pollinators?
May 29, 2018
5 min
Dig Indy!
How are civil engineers eliminating Indianapolis's sewage overflow problem and what effect will it have on the White River?
May 16, 2018
6 min
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