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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.
November 05, 2020What Water Makes the Best Beer?Shelley Smith, the Brewing Innovation Engineer at Sam Adams, talks about the science that goes into crafting a flawless pint....more11minPlay
November 03, 2020Does the Moon Rotate?Talia from our planetarium answers some of the most common questions that museum visitors ask about the Earth-Moon-Sun system, covering everything from Moon phases to eclipses....more15minPlay
October 27, 2020Do Spiders Have Personalities?Bats! Owls! Creepy-crawlies! For Halloween, we asked Liz from our Live Animal Care Center some of the best questions we've heard at the museum about spooky species....more12minPlay
October 22, 2020What's Your Favorite Molecule?We asked two MIT graduate students in chemistry, Jessica Beard and Angela Lee, how they got into science and what they are looking forward to in the future....more11minPlay
October 20, 2020How Can I Explore Chemistry at Home?We chat with Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri from the University of Wisconsin-Madison about his decades of experience creating safe, fun, and illuminating chemical experiments....more9minPlay
October 15, 2020Had a Bad Day? Check Your TeethSocial and psychiatric epidemiologist Dr. Erin Dunn explains how stressful events leave a permanent record on our teeth and how we can potentially use our molars and canines to predict future mental health....more14minPlay
October 08, 2020How Can Artificial Intelligence Help Create Maps?Benjamin Clark and Saikat Basu from Facebook tell us about their initiative to help identify roads using satellite images and deep learning....more15minPlay
October 02, 2020Who Gets to Drive the Mars Rover?How do you drive a rover from 40 million miles away? In part two of our conversation, we asked NASA engineer Rich Rieber about how the newest robot to explore Mars will get around....more17minPlay
September 30, 2020Mars Helicopter? Really?Part two of our look at Perseverance, the next Mars rover. We asked NASA engineer Rich Rieber what the mission hopes to accomplish on the red planet - searching for signs of ancient life, analyzing the geology of Mars, and even testing out a small helicopter....more13minPlay
September 25, 2020How Do You Land a Robot on Mars?NASA's newest rover is on its way to Mars. We asked engineer David Way, who designed the landing system, how it will touch down safely on the red planet....more11minPlay
FAQs about Pulsar:How many episodes does Pulsar have?The podcast currently has 130 episodes available.