Living Lab Radio on CAI
Mondays at 9am and 7pm
Living Lab on WCAI is a forum for the stories behind science headlines — the people who do the research, the unexpected ways that science gets done, and how the results make their way into our everyday lives.
Latest Episodes
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Cranberries are a staple on the American Thanksgiving table, but they used to be much more than a once-a-year novelty. They were a staple of Native…
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For many, the country's political divide has become intensely personal – dividing families and even breaking up Thanksgiving traditions.We all know the…
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Our monthly rundown of science headlines from Nature News, this time with video and podcast editor Benjamin Thompson as tour guide:Researchers now have at…
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“The sky was always there; the sky was the storyboard, filled with tales about the meaning of life and social relations. And people were making patterns…
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We don’t tend to acknowledge this, but at the heart of Living Lab Radio lies the belief that science can provide factual information that can help us make…
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Climate change is complicated. Every part of our daily lives can play a role in causing it, from electricity, to transportation, the homes we live in, the…
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We've known for some time that, on average, women are most comfortable at room temperatures that are slightly higher than what men prefer.Now, for the…
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A proposed rule change at the EPA is back in the news almost a year and a half after it was first proposed – and met with strong pushback from the science…
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"That's the kind of backdrop for me in terms of thinking about science, is to think about the risks of rejecting science that's true versus the risks of…
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In 2007, a mysterious disease killed thousands of bats in a handful of caves in upstate New York. The culprit, dubbed white nose syndrome, was soon found…