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We hear amazing questions in the exhibit halls of the Museum of Science, Boston. Do woodpeckers get headaches? How many colors are in the rainbow? Who gets to drive the Mars rovers? Pulsar features sh... more
FAQs about Pulsar:How many episodes does Pulsar have?The podcast currently has 130 episodes available.
September 19, 2020How Many Colors Are in the Rainbow, Really?You had lots of questions about our perception of color, and so we asked Zoe to tell us about rainbows, matching shades of black, and more....more11minPlay
September 08, 2020How Do You Explore An Underwater Forest?We ask Dan Distel, a marine biologist at Northeastern, about an amazing discovery off the coast of Alabama: an ancient underwater forest....more14minPlay
September 01, 2020How Do Astronomers Search for Exoplanets?Dr. Rob Zellem of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab answers questions about using citizen science to discover exoplanets....more14minPlay
August 25, 2020Do Woodpeckers Get Headaches?One of the museum's resident birding enthusiasts returns to answer more questions all about our feathered friends....more10minPlay
August 18, 2020How Do Scientists Predict Tornadoes?We talked with Elizabeth Smith, a meteorologist from the National Severe Storms Laboratory, to find out more about tornadoes....more11minPlay
August 14, 2020How Can We Protect the Endangered Birds of Hawai'i?Biologist Hanna Mounce describes her team's efforts to conserve the native forest ecosystems of Hawai'i....more11minPlay
August 11, 2020How Do You Sculpt a Bronze Heron?You can see bronze animal sculptures by artist Michael Alfano in the museum's exhibit halls. We asked him your questions about the intersection between science and art....more10minPlay
August 04, 2020Food Insecurity During a PandemicSara Bleich, Professor of Public Health Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health discusses the impact COVID has had on food insecure populations around the country, and our best steps forward to ensure an equitable recovery....more13minPlay
July 31, 2020The Future of Accessible LearningDr. Christine Reich, the museum's Senior Vice President of Exhibits and Research, sits down with Universal Design pioneer Dr. Richard Jackson to discuss inclusive education in the museum world....more16minPlay
July 28, 2020How Do We Test Treatments for COVID-19?We ask Dr. Fiona Garner, a scientist working on testing treatments for COVID-19, to explain the important steps of that process....more11minPlay
FAQs about Pulsar:How many episodes does Pulsar have?The podcast currently has 130 episodes available.