In this episode, astrophysics professor Jesse Rogerson provides a comprehensive update on current space exploration activities, including the International Space Station, private sector involvement, and future missions to moons like Europa. Discover how space infrastructure impacts our daily lives and the future of human and robotic space exploration.

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Lisa Wexler hosts a conversation with Dr. Cliff Redford about the rising costs and ethical concerns in veterinary care, especially with the influence of private equity firms on veterinary practices. They explore how these changes impact pet owners and the quality of care.

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Lisa Wexler chats with Gary Direnfeld about the nuances of grandparenting, managing children's anxieties, and the evolving landscape of parenting styles. They explore practical insights on how grandparents can navigate their unique role and support their grandchildren effectively.

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Carmi Levy discusses the latest Apple iPhone with foldable screen technology, comparing it to Samsung's offerings, and explores the implications for consumers and the market.

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Carmi Levy discusses the latest Apple iPhone with foldable screen technology and explores the implications for consumers and the market.

Astrophysics professor Jesse Rogerson provides a comprehensive update on current space exploration activities, including the International Space Station.

Lisa Wexler chats with Gary Direnfeld about the nuances of grandparenting, managing children's anxieties, and the evolving landscape of parenting styles.

Lisa Wexler hosts a conversation with Dr. Cliff Redford about the rising costs and ethical concerns in veterinary care, especially with the influence of private equity firms on veterinary practices.

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Charlotte Genge, a textile circularity consultant, discusses the complexities of donating used clothes, the environmental impact of fast fashion, and how consumers can make more responsible choices when donating or purchasing secondhand clothing.

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Dr. Jeremy Cohen discusses bird migration patterns, how birds navigate, and the impact of human activity on bird populations. Discover fascinating insights into bird behavior, migration tracking technology, and conservation efforts.

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Lisa Wexler shares her personal experience meeting and being inspired by Gloria Steinem, highlighting her influence on women's rights and her own journey of speaking truth to power.

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We explore how generative AI impacts adolescent emotional well-being, loneliness, and mental health, with insights from researcher Kamilla Bonnesen. We discuss the potential risks and benefits of AI as a social tool for young people and consider societal responses.

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Lisa Wexler speaks with Professor Nathan Radke about the 25th anniversary of 9-11, exploring personal memories, the impact of the event, and the rise of conspiracy theories surrounding it. They delve into how conspiracy theories develop, why they persist, and what they reveal about human psychology and societal fears.

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