
Science
Eye drops recalled after U.S. drug-resistant bacteria outbreak
U.S. health officials said Thursday a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections.
8 months ago
Researchers are looking for answers amid spike in beached whales at the Jersey Shore
Several whales have been found washed ashore on the East Coast. Researchers think vessels are to blame.
8 months ago
Listen 2:01Delaware students Zoom to Antarctica to learn about penguin research
Students at Caesar Rodney High School got a taste of a career in research, amongst penguins and seals on the West Antarctic Peninsula.
8 months ago
Nesting piping plovers show resilience in Delaware while the shorebirds struggle to maintain their population along the southern Atlantic Coast. Researchers want to know why.
8 months ago
Air Date: January 20, 2023
Listen 49:27The Transformative Power of Awe
Air Date: January 13, 2023
Listen 49:24Delaware River Basin has enough groundwater to last decades
There’s enough groundwater from the Delaware River Basin, which supplies peoples’ drinking water, to last until at least 2060, researchers say.
8 months ago
Listen 1:12A bright green comet may be visible with the naked eye starting later this month
Comet C/2022 E3 was first spotted last year and will draw nearest to the Earth in early February.
9 months ago
Air Date: December 30, 2022
Listen 49:40Ed Yong on Animal Perception and the Pandemic
Air Date: December 27, 2022
Listen 58:00The astonishing vanishing act of the glassfrog, revealed
A kind of transparent frog achieves near invisibility by hiding its red blood cells during the day, scientists found.
9 months ago
Air Date: December 23, 2022
Listen 49:40Why the nuclear fusion ‘net energy gain’ is more hype than breakthrough
What does this “breakthrough” actually mean and why some are calling it a ‘scam.’
9 months ago
U.S. reaches a fusion power milestone. Will it be enough to save the planet?
For the first time ever in a laboratory, researchers were able to generate more energy from fusion reactions than they used to start the process.
9 months ago