Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe father & son team that tested if groceries can spread COVID-19
Early in the pandemic there were a lot of stories and anecdotes about people wiping down all their groceries before putting them away, because no one…
4 years, 10 months ago
The 'spirit' of our social media posts changed in the pandemic
The pandemic changed how we live, where we go, what we do, and it even changed what we post on social media. That's according to some really interest…
4 years, 10 months ago
Learning loss, desocialization, and getting back to school
We are seeing more and more children return to in person learning across the country, and pretty much everyone agrees it is really important that tha…
4 years, 10 months ago
Lots of us are asking the internet how to sleep better, and other search trends from Google
How much would a person know about you just by looking at your search history? The answer is probably a lot -- so we wanted to check in with Molly Va…
4 years, 10 months ago
How will we know when the pandemic's beaten back?
Vaccination levels are rising across the country, and hopefully some of the hesitancy that we've been hearing about is being beaten back. We wanted t…
4 years, 10 months ago
The pandemic changed what we want from cars, and how we buy them
Are the days of browsing the lots and test driving cars in the rearview mirror? The car buying experience has gone through some major changes during …
4 years, 11 months ago
All the vaccine news: Q&A with Dr. Paul Offit, Dir. of the CHOP Vaccine Education Center
There's been so much breaking news about vaccines in the last week -- most of it good but not all. Pfizer says its vaccine is highly effective six mo…
4 years, 11 months ago
Vaccination equity: "We're doing a better job. I don't think we're doing a perfect job."
A year into this pandemic, shots are going into arms and more than a hundred million Americans have gotten at least one dose of a vaccine. That's inc…
4 years, 11 months ago
Why deepfake videos keep criminologists up at night
Deepfakes are videos that are created to look real, but aren't. Some of them are really convincing, and they're a big concern for criminologists, who…
4 years, 11 months ago
Grading the Philadelphia area's public health emergency preparedness
We have all learned about the incredible importance of public health preparedness over the past year. Since 2003, Trust for America’s Health, a non-p…
4 years, 11 months ago