November is pancreatic cancer awareness month, we talk to two oncology physicians about pancreatic cancer, treatments that are available and the latest research.

Sleeping well is important to your overall health. We talk to the Wisconsin Sleep Program director about why you may not be getting enough sleep and what you can do about it.

It’s time to check in with our wildlife writers about what’s going on this fall in Wisconsin. We talk about rules and regulations, the fall deer hunt and changes at the DNR.

Declawing is a very controversial procedure. We take a look at other options for cat owners with veterinarian Dr. Sandi Sawchuk. We also find out the breed of the month and talk about tapeworms.

As fall sweeps through the state, it brings with it a wave of color as the leaves turn. Join us as we talk with a chemistry professor about what's behind this process. We also look ahead to the Wisconsin Science Festival and discuss other headlines in the science world. What are you seeing as the leaves change? Are you planning on taking part in the Wisconsin Science Festival? What do you think of moves to roll back the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era policy meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions from power plants? What science news has caught your attention lately? Get involved with our conversation by emailing [email protected] , posting on the Ideas Network Facebook page and tweeting at @lmeillershow .

Wisconsin has lots of great stories and some of them are explored in the pages of the magazine, Our Wisconsin." We talk with the editor to hear about the latest edition, and get tips for the best places to check out Wisconsin's fall colors. Where do you go to check out fall colors? What is your favorite diner in Wisconsin? What was the best thing you did over the summer? Join our conversation by emailing [email protected] , posting on the Ideas Network Facebook page and tweeting at @lmeillershow .

Even though fall is sweeping across Wisconsin, there’s still plenty of opportunities to do some work in prairie gardens. We talk with an ecologist about dormant prairie seeding plus look at native garden designs and find out how to integrate wildflowers and grasses into a space.

As temperatures cool down, many homeowners are looking forward to lighting a toasty fire in their fireplace. However, proper maintenance of chimneys and fireplaces is key and can help protect against unnecessary fires and carbon monoxide poisonings. Join us as we talk with our guest home inspector about national standards for proper cleaning and get tips about hiring a chimney sweep.

As the heat of summer fades away and fall continues, some insects are moving indoors, much to the displeasure of homeowners. We talk about insects associated with this behavior, such as box elder bugs, Asian lady beetles, brown marmorated stink bugs and cluster flies.

Mitford, North Carolina is a fictional small town, where, as its residents say - they "take care of their own." It's also the small town where The New York Times bestselling Mitford novels take place. Join us as we talk to about author Jan Karon about her latest work in the series,“To Be Where You Are.” We also learn about her journey as a writer and find out how she develops her characters.