In this episode of the JIM podcast, we meet with two of the co-first authors in the recent review article, "Acute respiratory distress syndrome: A review of ARDS across the life course". Dr. Caleb Cave is from the Department of Pediatrics -Division of Neonatology and Dr. Danielle Samano is from the Department of Internal Medicine- Pulmonary Critical Care, Sleep Medicine Division. Both are at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are in the 2nd year of their respective fellowship programs. Here, we take a deep dive into acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): common causes, complications, and management strategies in s structured compare and contrast format across the lifespan from neonates to adults.