Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTaking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You’re not alone, study says
Commuters, residents, and tourists who take to social media during warm months to complain about sweltering subway systems in New York, Boston, and L…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
In Louisiana, alligator farms mix conservation and capitalism
Alligators were once in peril of being hunted to extinction, and formally listed on the Endangered Species List decades ago. Their numbers weren't to…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features to help people get around
Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part…
4 months ago
How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health
Most of America “sprang forward” for daylight saving time on March 8. Losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next …
4 months ago
The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds
Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken…
4 months ago
A new recruit joins a team of bloodhounds built for searches
The North Dakota Highway Patrol's newest recruit has floppy ears, four legs, and an amazing knack for finding people. Beau, a 12-week-old puppy, is j…
4 months ago
If you’re struggling to lose weight, could chilling your carbs help?
Online influencers claim the secret to low-calorie rice, pasta, and potatoes may be as simple as chilling out. Are they right? Not quite. But a small…
4 months ago
In this Minnesota city, it’s tradition to line up for ice cream even when it’s 6 degrees
During winter in Minnesota, people lined up in single-digit cold at the Moorhead Dairy Queen (DQ) as if spring were in the air. The annual March 1 o…
4 months ago
Denmark is set to explore if gastronomy can be recognized as an art form
Imagine dining on “edible plastic” made from algae and collagen from fish skins. While you ingest the dish, ocean-borne plastic pollution seemingly f…
4 months ago
Asian analysts on ‘grim’ situation in Middle East driving petrol prices higher
Global energy trade is in turmoil as war around the Persian Gulf chokes off oil and natural gas shipments, causing prices to soar. Asia is the most …
4 months, 1 week ago