Do scientists have superpowers?

Today, it’s almost cliche to give someone a diamond ring to prove your love. But 100 years ago, that wasn’t the case. Back then, diamonds were seen as luxury items for the rich and famous. But thanks to some creative advertisers (and a whole lot of extra diamonds), these sparkly ...  Show more

Do you have a favorite stuffed animal? Maybe it’s a unicorn, or an axolotl, or a classic stuffed bear. Whatever it is, you can thank a former U.S. President for helping make stuffies a thing. Join Joy and co-host Luke as they learn about the origins of the Teddy Bear and find out ...  Show more

An interview with a mermaid scientist!!!

This Earth Week remix episode of Ear Snacks features the bright light of science communicator and mermaid, Danni Washington. Check out her amazing book, <a href='https://www.powells. ...

(Hello! We're excited to make more music and podcasts for & with you in 2025! Meanwhile, enjoy these holiday-themed episode remixes -- and thanks for listening!)

Celebrate the winter solstice by exploring the darkest depths of the ocean with marine biologist and sel ...

Boy howdy hot dang, Ologies has hit its 300th new episode! In celebration of this milestone, we’ve turned the tables and lead editor Mercedes Maitland hosts this episode with special guest… Alie Ward! We talk about Alie’s twists and turns finding her way into a career in scien ...

🍉🧸🎶Tonight’s magical story comes from Farrah, 4 years old, all the way from Sunshine Coast, Australia. Farrah has been listening to our stories every night for over a year (thank you, Farrah!) — and tonight’s adventure is based on her wonderful idea! It’s called “Bonnie and th ...  Show more