Species Series
Third Pod Presents: Stereo Chemistry – Searching for Mars’s missing water
More than 50 years of missions to Mars paint a clear picture of a cold, dry, desert planet. And at the same time, photographs, minerals, and other data tell scientists that Mars once had as much water as Earth, or even more. Why are the two planets so different today?
Read MoreSpecial Release: Climate change, tree rings, and string theory
What’s it like to be one of the most well-known climate scientists around? People (e.g. your dad) should just trust what you say, right? Well…it doesn’t always work out like that.
Read MoreThird Pod Presents: Sci & Tell – Rafael Loureiro on Space Plants
Rafael Loureiro may confess to being an introvert, but he has no fear of people.
Read MoreSpecial Release: Managing Emergencies in a Water World
Water is one of the things that none of us can live without. Yet, it’s taken for granted in so many parts of the parts, and even in parts of the U.S. But what would happen if we ever hit day zero, or the day that the water ran out. That probably won’t happen but Paula Buchanan is here to tell us that we still need to be vigilant.
Read MoreSpecial Release: Deviations from the Norm
One of the most alluring parts of Earth and space science is that much of the key research takes place in the field, in some of the most incredible – and inhospitable – environments on the planet: on treacherous polar ice sheets, aboard sea tossed ships, at the mouths of active volcanoes, beneath turbid ocean…
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