Below the Scope

The songs of cicadas can fill hot summer days, but many fear the insect. In this episode of Below the Scope, Joshua Singleton leads us into the life of periodical cicadas.    Narrated by Joshua Singleton   Experts: Dr. Gene Kritsky, PJ Liesch, and Dr. Chris Simon Also thanks to PJ for providing the cicada sound effects!   Show notes: https://www.b-scientists.com/cicadas-below-the-scope/ Transcript...

In just a few years, NASA is launching a mission to Saturn's moon, Titan. It's a place where hydrocarbons, the same substance we use to power our society, rain from the sky. On this episode, we look below the scope to learn more about Titan and the Dragonfly mission!   Experts: Dr. Jason Barnes, Ashley Walker, and Dr. Andrea Bryant   Show Notes: www.b-scientists.com/a-titan-moon-rising/   EPISODE...

In our first episode, a race to the top of the world and Matthew Henson, the Black man in the middle of it.   Show notes: https://www.b-scientists.com/matthew-henson-and-the-land-of-the-frozen-summit-show-notes/   This episode of Below the Scope was partially funded by the National Association of Science Writers. Reference to any specific commercial product, process, or service does not necessaril...