This week we’ll hear how one professional athlete started his own premier league, learn about the excess waste we’re creating as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and get some safe travel tips.

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Scientific American

SoulBuffalo

Ocean Plastics Leadership Network

Journal of Environmental Science & Technology

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This week we’ll learn about UV radiation and its use against the spread of COVID-19. Then we’ll hear why Americans love carbs again after so many years of hating them and get some fun tips on how to spice up your culinary skills. 

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Dr. David J. Brenner

This week we take a look at the criminal justice system.

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Adam Foss

This week we’ll hear some spooky stories from some funny people, learn about the best workplace environments, and get in shape with a few workout tips. 

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And That's Why We Drink

This week we’re taking a look at the music scene and learning how virtual reality may be the ticket for future concerts. We’ll also hear some productivity tips and learn how to become your own barista at home. 

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MelodyVR

This week we’re taking a look at how a couple of startups are improving telehealth and TV streaming. Then we’ll hear about some self-care products that also benefit the environment. 

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Remedy

This week we’re checking in on the performing arts scene. We’ll hear how one actor has stayed creative during quarantine and how Shakespeare in the Park is still putting on a play despite the theater being closed to the public.

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https://www.wnyc.org/shows/free-shakespeare-radio-richard-ii

This week we’re tackling education amid the pandemic and recession. What it will look like for high school seniors heading off to college and how online tools are changing the way kids learn about sex ed and more.

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We’re diving back into more topical news this week by looking at the role art plays in social movements, how police violence and gun violence are related, and hear a few pop culture recommendations that help celebrate Pride month. 

Be sure to check in with us next week for another roundup of helpful tips and creative ideas to stay positive throughout this challenging time.

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This week we’ll hear from a filmmaker behind some of the most gripping shows on TV right now and take a look at Hollywood’s portrayal of cops through the lens of Sylvester Stallone’s career.

Be sure to check in with us next week for another roundup of helpful tips and creative ideas to stay positive throughout this challenging time.

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