Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchClimate Change Music, Industrial Animal Husbandry, Grief Book. Feb 3, 2023, Part 2
Episode 552
How Grief Rewires The Brain
Being a human can be a wonderful thing. We’re social creatures, craving strong bonds with family and friends. Those relat…
3 years, 3 months ago
Science Of ‘The Last Of Us’ Fungi, New U.S. Nuclear Power. Feb 3, 2023, Part 1
Episode 551
Wind And Solar Were Europe’s Top Energy Sources In 2022
The European Union reached a major renewable energy milestone in 2022. For the first time, wi…
3 years, 3 months ago
Accessible Birding, Human Water Consumption, Road Salt Impacts, Terraformers Book. Jan 27, 2023, Part 2
Episode 550
Meet The Blind Birder Reimagining Accessibility In The Outdoors
For many blind and low vision people, accessing outdoor spaces like parks can be chal…
3 years, 3 months ago
Art Crime Science, Long Covid Update, Earth's Slowing Core. Jan 27, 2023, Part 1
Episode 549
What’s Behind The Strange Slowing Of The Earth’s Core?
Even though some days feel more chaotic than others, the rotation of the surface of the planet…
3 years, 3 months ago
Gas Stoves, Next Gen Vaccines, Printed Violins. January 20, 2023, Part 2
Episode 548
Why Are Gas Stoves Under Fire?
If you were online at all last week, you probably encountered conversations about gas stoves. The sudden stove discour…
3 years, 3 months ago
Children’s Antibiotics Shortage, Bat Vocalizations, Life’s Biggest Questions. January 20, 2023, Part 1
Episode 547
Why Are Children’s Antibiotics So Hard To Find Right Now?
Mary Warlo has been extremely worried lately. Her baby Calieb, who is six months old, has s…
3 years, 3 months ago
Tech To Watch, Pests. January 13, 2023, Part 2
Episode 546
Technology Trends to Watch in 2023
The start of a new year is often a time to contemplate the future and what might lie ahead on the horizon. This we…
3 years, 3 months ago
Lab-Grown Meat Progress, Early Human Migration Updates. January 13, 2023, Part 1
Episode 545
Early Migration To North America Likely Wasn’t A One-Way Road
The story of how early humans migrated to North America might not be as simple as we on…
3 years, 3 months ago
Science Comedy, Shifting Rules For Abortion Pills. Jan 6, 2023, Part 1
Episode 544
FDA Expands Pharmacy Options for Abortion Pills
This week, the FDA finalized rules that would allow more retail pharmacies to stock and fill prescrip…
3 years, 3 months ago
Redlining and Baltimore Trees, The Root Of A Gopher Mystery, Cold and the Nose, Glass Frogs. Jan 6, 2023, Part 2
Episode 543
How Redlining Shaped Baltimore’s Tree Canopy
Redlining was pervasive in American cities from the 1930s through the late 1960s. Maps were drawn specif…
3 years, 3 months ago