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Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology episodes

May 19, 2020 Stealth Nanoparticles
If nanoparticles from consumer products end up in solid wastes, what effect could that have on the environment?
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3 min
May 18, 2020 Nano Membranes
Wastewater plants typically don't filter out pharmaceuticals from our water supply.
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3 min
May 15, 2020 Nano-Caffeine
According to the US Geological Survey, much of our fresh water is contaminated by caffeine.
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4 min
May 14, 2020 Poison Ivy Meets Citizen Science
Here's a way you can help track and control poison ivy.
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3 min
May 13, 2020 Preventing a Stroke
Designing a drug that could help stroke patients maximize whatever bypass arteries they may have.
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3 min
May 12, 2020 Stealth Vessels
After a stroke, a specialized network of blood vessels redirects the flow of blood in the brain.
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3 min
May 11, 2020 Surviving Strokes
Why are some patients able to survive a stroke and others not?
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3 min
May 08, 2020 Bad Name, Good Sign
Saddled with a dicey moniker, Hellbenders are indicators of a healthy water ecosystem.
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3 min
May 07, 2020 Hellbender!
North America's largest salamander can reach a length of two feet and weigh up to five pounds.
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3 min
May 06, 2020 Dynamics of Collaboration
Working together, engineers turn misunderstandings to their advantage.
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3 min

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Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and…