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Sea Camp: The Largest Daily Migration On Earth
Episode 1315
The twilight zone of the ocean is a mysterious place. At 200-1000 meters below the surface, it's a tough place to study. That's why, during World War…
1 year, 2 months ago
Did Spiders' Ancestors Come From The Ocean?
Episode 1314
Whether you love spiders or can't be within 10 feet of them, you probably think of them crawling around on land. Historically, most researchers would…
1 year, 2 months ago
Eating Disorder Recovery In A Diet Culture World
Episode 1313
Eating disorders are complicated illnesses that skyrocketed among teenagers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pediatrician Eva Trujillo says they "litera…
1 year, 2 months ago
Will Federal Budget Cuts Affect Space Science?
Episode 1312
Earlier this year, the White House proposed a nearly 24% cut to NASA's 2026 fiscal year budget — the largest in the agency's history. The trims are l…
1 year, 2 months ago
Sea Camp: Is Better Human Health Hidden In The Sea?
Episode 1311
For this week's Sea Camp, we're diving below the ocean's surface to explore the sunlight zone, the portion of ocean that's 0-200 meters deep. Here, w…
1 year, 2 months ago
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1 year, 2 months ago
These Scientists Are Using AI To Listen To Frogs
Episode 1312
If you were a miner in California during the Gold Rush, you might have dined on a California red-legged frog. The largest native frog in the western …
1 year, 2 months ago
Who Is Using The 988 Crisis Line?
Episode 1309
The National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — 988 — launched on this day exactly three years ago. People who call the line seeking support are connected…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Realistic Are Movie Dinosaurs?
Episode 1308
Jurassic Park: Rebirth is the latest installment in the Jurassic World series. And while dinosaur paleontologist Matt Lamanna has loved dinos — and t…
1 year, 3 months ago
These Critters Call The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Home
Episode 1307
For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five gigantic garbage patches in …
1 year, 3 months ago