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What Research Says About Mass Shootings
Episode 665
Parkland, Fla. Buffalo, NY. Uvalde, Texas. Every mass shooting in the U.S. raises calls for better policies to prevent such tragedies. There's eviden…
3 years, 11 months ago
Telehealth Abortions Are Changing The Culture Of Medicine
Episode 664
Recent rule changes have increased access to abortion pills through the mail, using telehealth services. As many U.S. states gear up to restrict abor…
3 years, 11 months ago
James Kagambi: The 62 Year Old Who Just Summited Everest
Episode 663
The first all-black team of climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest last week, including the first Kenyan ever to do so. Today on the show Short…
3 years, 11 months ago
Dog Breeds Are A Behavioral Myth... Sorry!
Episode 662
Is your border collie a lethargic couch potato? Is your golden retriever bad with kids? Is your German shepherd too timid to guard your home?
Turns ou…
3 years, 11 months ago
How Changes in Abortion Law Could Impact Community Health
Episode 661
Depending how the Supreme Court votes on a pending case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, many pregnant people may lose the right to see…
3 years, 11 months ago
Why Abortion Access Is Important For A Healthy Community
Episode 660
Abortion access has been leading political news in recent weeks. But what happens when we look at abortion as a health care tool that betters public …
3 years, 11 months ago
The Queen of Nuclear Physics (Part Two): Forming Chien-Shiung Wu's Story
Episode 659
Growing up, Jada Yuan didn't realize how famous her grandmother was in the world of physics. In this episode, Jada talks to Emily about the life of p…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Queen of Nuclear Physics (Part One): Chien-Shiung Wu's Discovery
Episode 658
In the 1950's, a particle physicist made a landmark discovery that changed what was known about how the universe operates. Chien-Shiung Wu did it whi…
3 years, 11 months ago
TASTE BUDDIES: Why Bitter Tastes Better For Some
Episode 657
Love the bitter bite of dark chocolate, leafy greens or black licorice? Your genetics may be the reason why. Today on the show, host Aaron Scott talk…
3 years, 11 months ago
Who Else Can See Your Period Tracker Data?
Episode 656
Apps can be a great way to stay on top of your health. They let users keep track of things like exercise, mental health, the quality of their skin, a…
3 years, 11 months ago