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What if you could make cancer cells act like they have a virus weakening them? Van Andel Institute researchers call it viral mimicry. WGVU spoke with Dr. Ali Chomiak, a Van Andel Institute Scientist working on preclinical research.
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The inside story of Alex Saab, his capture and then release by the U.S. in a controversial prisoner swap, and what has happened to the journalists who helped uncover the corruption scandal. WGVU talks with film director, Juan Andres Revell about the work of Armando.info investigative journalist Roberto Deniz.
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Shannon Cohen is Founder and CEO of Shannon Cohen, Inc., a company specializing in inspirational products and stationery. The podcaster and speaker is branching out into coaching and networking.
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Scott Vander Werf speaks with saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins. Wilkins is performing with The Blue Note Quintet at St. Cecilia Music Center on Thursday, January 18th at 7:30pm. The Concert is in celebration of the 85th anniversary of the iconic record label.
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In this episode of Have You Seen…? David Hast and WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf talk about The Conversation written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Gene Hackman. It’s a film that was ahead of its time looking at privacy and surveillance.
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WGVU’s Patrick Center talks with Crain’s senior writer Mark Sanchez about Grand Rapids’ proposed professional soccer stadium and what the economy may hold for the state and West Michigan as we head into 2024
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It points to the October PCE report noted that inflation has fallen to its lowest at 3% since March 2021, and monthly inflation held flat at zero. WGVU spoke with Heather Boushey, member of the Council of Economic Advisers & Chief Economist for the President's Invest in America Cabinet asking about inflation and high interest rates impacting American’s perceptions.
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The Washington Post, FRONTLINE examines Jack Teixeira’s alleged leak of national security secrets, why he wasn’t stopped and the role of platforms like Discord. WGVU spoke with Washington Post Video Forensics Reporter, Sam Oakford.
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love The Bomb is one of the greatest American cold war movies. On today’s episode of Have You Seen…? David Hast talks with WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf about the Stanley Kubrick classic.
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FRONTLINE, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica investigate the May 2022 gun massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. It was one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. WGVU spoke with Lomi Kriel of the ProPublica/Texas Tribune Investigative Unit.
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WGVU spoke with John Richard, Communications Representative at the Michigan Department of Transportation Grand Region.
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A new report titled, Balancing the Scales: A Proposal for a Systemwide Wage Scale to Address Michigan’s Early Childhood Education Crisis, suggests a unifying wage scale for early childhood educators could be one answer to the childcare crisis facing working parents and employers. WGVU spoke with Alex Andrews. He’s Director of Business Intelligence & Workforce Innovation with Grand Rapids-based TalentFirst.