» How Big a Threat Is Bird Flu?
19/04/24 09:50 from 60-Second Science
Cows and at least one person in the U.S. have been sickened by avian influenza. We asked experts about the risk to humans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

» How a New AI Model Helps Volcanic History Rise from the Ashes
17/04/24 09:50 from 60-Second Science
Volcano detectives use artificial intelligence to sleuth out ancient secrets in Alaska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

» Do Sperm Whales Have Culture?
15/04/24 09:45 from 60-Second Science
These marine mammals are very hard to observe, but in the past two decades the roughly 20 or so people in the world who study sperm whales have found some compelling evidence of culture among them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

» Measles Is Back, and That’s Scary
12/04/24 09:45 from 60-Second Science
Today we’re going to look at how measles—a disease that was practically eliminated in the U.S.—has resurged in recent months, because people basically forgot how bad it was and got complacent about vaccines.  Learn more about your ad cho...

» Did the Eclipse Give You the Amateur Astronomy Bug? Here’s How to Get Started
10/04/24 18:45 from 60-Second Science
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein is a professional astronomer—with a passion for amateur astrophotography—and she's here to offer tips and tricks for want to get into capturing the night sky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...