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Michael Edwards with Science East explores some cookie science. It seems some researchers looked at why the icing sticks to one side of a sandwich cookie when you twist them apart.

It's not every day a famous comedian wanders into a local store looking for running shoes. But, that's exactly what happened yesterday when Kevin Hart visited the Running Room in Moncton. We speak with employee Kris Acker, who got to meet him.

The Conservation Council of New Brunswick is concerned over a new report that says greenhouse emissions increased by six per cent between 202 and 2021. We talk with Louise Comeau about the significance of these numbers.

Earth Day is coming up this weekend, but we'll hear from Pete Nickerson with the Humble Bandits. He focuses on cleaning the earth all through the year.

Canada has committed to protecting 25 per cent of land and water by 2025, and 30 per cent by 2030, but there is still a lot of work to be done. Paula Noel, the program director Nature Conservancy of Canada in New Brunswick, explains.

I borrowed a fly-tying kit from the Fredericton Public Library this week. Jack Cole is one of the experts who volunteers to share his skills.

Change is coming to mask mandates that have remained in place within hospitals since the beginning of the pandemic. Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us to take a look at that issue.

Researchers at the Universite de Moncton are working with professional truck drivers to help improve their health. We talk to Dr. Jalila Jbilou who launched the Truckers Health Adaptive Technology Project last fall.

I've been borrowing a lot of different kits from the Fredericton Public Library. This week I took home a fly-tying kit. We talk with library director Julia Stewart.

It's time to start counting smolt in the Nashwaak River and you could be part of the effort.

We speak with Lauren Murdock with the Nashwaak Watershed Association.