11.13.2023

Stripes, Stars, and the Field Trip of a Lifetime: America’s 250th! 

Important (and Fun!) Facts about the 4th of July! 

KidNuz Convos - Sun, sand, lemonade and a good book: The importance of summer reading! 

Water and solar powered planes, instruments made from ice, Afghan girls singing ban lifted, raccoon friend, lost walrus and the snail that severs its own head! All that and more on this week's dip in the whirlpool of news and information! Some links of items covered on our show.. ... Show More

Brady Dennis examines the effect of climate change on Canadian islands. Karen DeYoung clarifies the complicated U.S.-Turkey relationship. Maura Judkis on a cradle of outlandish Halloween costumes. And Tracy Grant celebrates D.C.’s World Series win. 

What’s the science behind kindness? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly discover the hidden science in Ted Lasso with its creators Jason Sudeikis & Brendan Hunt and neuroscientist Heather Berlin.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can watch or liste ... Show More

Live From Kansas City! Today, this is what's important: Good energy, skate tricks, Kyle becoming a pro pickleball player, Adam's bachelor party, the Ozarks, noodling, Travis Kelce, rockets, cheerleading, hot topics, Q&A, & more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

M. Dorsett, author of The Lion and the Elephant, comes on to read her short story and then give it a What If World ending! Can the Lion, the Elephant, and the Queen learn to get along? Lessons: Learning to get along with different kinds of people can make you happier and more ope ... Show More

What does it take to be an astronaut? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck Nice break down the physical effects of being in space and the results of the astronaut twins study with guests astronaut Scott Kelly and biophysicist Chris Mason. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can watc ... Show More