Episode Mentions
CrowdScience · May 8, 2026
How come sea levels are rising faster in some places than others?
“Employer of Professor Jonathan Bamber, expert on glaciology and Earth observation”
Sea Level Rise MechanismsThermal Expansion of OceansIce Sheet Melting (Greenland and Antarctica)
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Speaking of Psychology · Apr 1, 2026
Why babies laugh, with Gina Mireault, PhD
“Home to colleagues studying joke-telling in toddlers and magical incongruities in infant cognition”
Infant laughter development and timelineIncongruity detection in infantsSocial signaling and bonding through laughter
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Short Wave · Jan 23, 2026
The plight of penguins in Antarctica
“Research institution where scientists studied disgust habituation in parents, published in Scandinavian Journal of Psychology”
Antarctic penguin breeding behavior and climate change adaptationAdélie penguinsChinstrap penguins
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Ologies with Alie Ward · Oct 20, 2025
Bonus Episode: COCKROACH MILK with Joshua Benoit and Sinead English
“Dr. Sinead English is a Future Leaders Fellow and associate professor researching insect lactation and climate change”
Cockroach milk composition and nutritional analysisViviparity in insects vs. vertebratesLactation in non-mammalian species
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