August 16, 2024
His new book “On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service” chronicles his work on health crises from HIV/AIDS to COVID-19. Plus, some national and state parks are changing the way they open up campsite reservations online to make them more accessible to everyone. And, September’s SciFri Book Club pick, “Forest Walking,” teaches readers how to use all five senses to engage with forests in a deeper way.
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Undiscovered Presents: Plants And Prejudice
On the latest episode of Undiscovered, are non-native species dangerous, or are we just prejudiced against them?
Undiscovered Presents: The Magic Machine
On the latest episode of our podcast Undiscovered, a new life support technology leaves a doctor wondering how far she’ll go to save a life.
Undiscovered Presents: The Holdout
On the newest episode of ‘Undiscovered,’ did a meteorite kill the dinosaurs? One paleontologist has a bone to pick with that theory.
I, Robovie
Our podcast, Undiscovered, is back for season 2! In this episode, some psychologists probe just how far kids’ empathy for robots will go.
We Are ‘Go’ For Launch
Take a tour of NASA’s historic launchpads in Google Earth.
Take A Tour Of NASA’s Historic Launchpads
Take a tour of NASA’s historic launchpads in Google Earth.
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Sniffing Out Hidden Cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the world’s most deadly and silent cancers. An innovative team of scientists (and dogs) are creating an early detection method that could save lives.
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