On today’s episode: Everyone in hospital dramas always has sepsis! But maybe not much longer if these researchers have anything to say about it. And we talk about a beautiful infographic about the building blocks of our universe: the periodic table of elements. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• A whole new way to prevent death from sepsis shows promise | New Scientist
• https://chem-textbook.ucalgary.ca/version2/review-of-background-topics/measurements-and-data/measurements-in-chemistry/atomic-mass-2/
• A Better Way To Picture Atoms

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: Bruce has no upper beak and complete authority over his circus. I built a deck in the middle of a drought! What is a drought? And why are we having one? All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Meet Bruce, the "beak-jousting" parrot - Ars Technica
• Florida is facing its most intense drought in 15 years. Here's how it got so bad and how long it will last. | Live Science
• U.S. Drought Monitor
• Is High Pressure Always Warm Air? | The Weather Guys

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: The second part of our chat about the amazingly successful journey that Integrity just went on with the Artemis 2 mission.

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: We have a chat about the amazingly successful journey that Integrity just went on with the Artemis 2 mission.

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: AI data centers are really hot right now! What is an instinct, anyway? All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• AI data centres can warm surrounding areas by up to 9.1°C | New Scientist
• https://www.researchgate.net/post/What_is_instinct
• Development evolving:The origins and meanings of instinct - PMC
• https://www.britannica.com/topic/instinct
• https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/psychology/instinct-theory 
• https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-00569-017
• https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5182125/

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: Bee vitamins! Like, for bees! We’re running out of water in the ground. How can we get it back? All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Saving bees with ‘superfoods’: new engineered supplement found to boost colony reproduction | University of Oxford
•  Engineered yeast provides rare but essential pollen sterols for honeybees | Nature
• A Bit of Good News: It’s Possible to Turn Around A Groundwater Crisis | Ars Technica
• Ground Water Atlas of the United States | USGS
• Map of Ground Water Recovery Sites

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: It might be time to sleep in separate beds. We talk about how our very own Bobby Frankenburger discovered his passion for science. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Your partner may wake you up six times a night – but does it matter? | New Scientist

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: What makes a stable star start to flicker wildly? Electrons are really a lot slower than you think they are. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• UW astronomers collect rare evidence of two planets colliding

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: There’s a new ant species that is all queens. We answer listener questions about hair! All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Artemis III not going to the moon
• Every ant is a queen in this parasitic species — and they reproduce by cloning themselves and hijacking other ant colonies | Live Science
• https://elifesciences.org/articles/76911
• https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230310-why-dont-humans-have-fur
• https://www.cbhs.com.au/mind-and-body/blog/why-men-are-hairy
• https://sons.co.uk/blogs/learn/hairy-subject-why-are-men-hairier-than-women
• https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20131004-why-do-men-grow-facial-hair
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/07/19/dear-science-why-does-the-hair-on-my-head-grow-longer-than-the-hair-on-my-body/
• https://health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/hair-care/scalp-treatments/question100.htm#:~:text=When%20the%20hair%20follicle%20enters,links%20on%20the%20next%20page.&text=Your%20browser%20can't%20play%20this%20video.&text=An%20error%20occurred.,is%20disabled%20in%20your%20browser.
• https://sandiegozoowildlifealliance.org/story-hub/zoonooz/across-the-spectrum
• https://riverlegacy.org/blog/how-come-there-are-no-blue-or-green-mammals#:~:text=It%20is%20believed%20that%20most,blue%20and%20green%20at%20you!
• https://animaldiversity.org/collections/mammal_anatomy/hair/#:~:text=The%20color%20of%20hair%20is,characterized%20by%20different%20banding%20patterns

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: Worried about heart attacks? Try oatmeal! And we reach into the mailbag again and answer your questions about boomerangs and airpods. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Two days of oatmeal reduce cholesterol level — University of Bonn
• https://www.healthline.com/health/hdl-vs-ldl-cholesterol#hdl-vs-ldl
• Air Quality Index (AQI) Basics | AirNow
• Technical Assistance Document for the Reporting of Daily Air Quality – the Air Quality Index (AQI) | EPA

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.