Biology

Guests: Sandra Postel, Abbie Gascho Landis The Trump administration is rolling back many environmental regulation ...

Guests: Matt Friedman, Brent Johnson, Peter Ungar The primary election for New Jersey governor is less than a mon ...

An artificial leaf created by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago captures greenhouse gas and puts it to work again. ...

Imagine 7,000 gallons of cow manure. It smells. Brett Reinford’s dairy farm in Central Pennsylvania has 700 cows, and that& ...

Guests: Robinson Meyer, Alec Luhn, Rukmini Callimachi  We have three stories for today’s edit ...

It’s no secret that there are fewer women than men in a lot of STEM fields. One group is trying to target that problem by inspiring ...

Thomas Starzl, whose death at age 90 was in the news last week, was the most driven man I've ever met.

Hint: It offered a slight chance of rebooting his damaged immune system.  About ten years ago, ...

Let’s explore the most complex computer system on Earth: the brain. On this episode, we’ll examine this wondrous organ — wh ...

Research suggests that bird brains are small but mighty, so don’t judge a brain by its size. Don’t judge a brain by it ...

Guests: Sibryna Fulton, Tracy Martin, Diane Ackerman, Mohsin Hamid Coming up on this week’s edition of Radio Ti ...

When watching these birds move, it looks like they're one giant organism with a centralized brain. But an ornithologist explains it's not one brain so much as one thought.

On July 17, 2014 Kurt Hinrichs, of Gladstone, Missouri, went to bed early. When his wife joined him, she woke him with her snoring. That ...

Researchers are studying the way the brain processes sound to better understand – possibly even diagnose – concussions. ...

Guests: David Biello, David Keith Global temperatures broke records again in 2016 for the third consecutive year. ...