Aaron Burch joins Science Gallery Detroit mediator Caylinn Higgins to discuss the sudden loss of his mother from COVID-19 and how it impacted him. Abigail Waller, aClinical Social Worker with Michigan State University CAPS, specializes in grief and joins host Natasha T Miller to discuss how people can address their grief in the wake of an unexpected loss.

A podcast by and for young adults who are exploring their grief and mental health to share stories, science and solutions. Hosted by acclaimed poet Natasha T Miller, and featuring a production team that includes six mediators between the ages of 15 and 25 as producers, “Science of Grief” will put the voices and stories of young adults front and center.

“Science of Grief” aims to create community and provide resources for young adults experiencing grief, trauma, anxiety, and depression, helping listeners to better understand their mental health and provide strategies to work through it.

Science of Grief is produced by WDET, Detroit's NPR Station and Science Gallery Detroit, and is supported by MSUFCU, Science Sandbox, and the Children’s Foundation of Michigan.