<p>Training cows to use the toilet and a bouncy castle that fights climate change are some of the surprising solutions today.
Humans have been training animals like dogs and horses for centuries. But how easy is it to train a cow? Well scientists in New Zealand and Germany have been successfully training cows to use a special latrine. The cows get a rewar ... Show More
Oct 13
The everyday tech helping to prevent disasters
For International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (October 13th), we're finding out how technology can help prevent disasters, save lives and help rescuers. In Argentina, we’ll meet Franco Rodríguez Viau whose family friends lost their home in a fire, inspiring him to find a way ... Show More
25m 21s
Apr 2023
Your Urine Could be our Next Renewable Power Source
We've all heard of solar and wind as power alternatives, but what about the weirder ones like sand, trains and even wee?
Cosmos Science Journalist, Petra Stock, is here to explore the many and much weirder powers we could be tapping into!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in ... Show More
12m 39s
Feb 2024
Money-Eating Dogs, Bird Conservation, and Fuel From Poo
In this feel-good news episode, we first share the story of how a couple recovered their $4,000 after their dog ate the cash, recount the conservation efforts in Ecuador protecting 10% of the world's bird species, and discuss Australia's largest release of captive bred seahorses. ... Show More
4m 9s