Join engineer and science communicator Erin Winick Anthony for a fascinating conversation with underwater robot engineer Amy Kukulya. Explore the cutting-edge world of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and their critical role in scientific discovery, environmental conservation, and national security. From tracking oil spills and studying fragile marine ecosystems to uncovering lost shipwrecks and navigating beneath… Learn more
Join Maynard Okereke, the Hip Hop M.D., on a journey full of DIY tips and experiments to introduce students to the wonders of Mother Nature. Maynard will demonstrate how students can explore their local surroundings and use household items to investigate plants and wildlife – and make incredible scientific findings right in their own backyard…. Learn more
Join environmental engineer and NOAA research scientist Tracy Fanara for an insightful conversation with NASA climate scientist Josh Willis, as they explore the critical role oceans play in the melting of Greenland’s glaciers and its profound impact on global sea level rise. Discover how Willis’ cutting-edge research helps unravel the complexities of climate change and… Learn more
Join zookeeper and wildlife educator, Jordan Veasley, and tropical biologist and host of Discovery Channel’s Expedition X, Phil Torres, for a look into their exciting, animal-filled careers. Take a brain break with environmental engineer Tracy Fanara and her Inspector Planet team as they take climate change to the streets.
Join engineer and science communicator Maynard Okereke, a.k.a. Hip Hop M.D., for an eye-opening conversation with Capt. Sophia Schwalbe as she shares her thrilling work as a physicist and “meteorologist for space.” Discover how she analyzes space weather that can impact satellites, communications, and even power grids on Earth. Learn how her expertise helps protect… Learn more
Join marine ecologist Dr. Mike Heithaus and OCEARCH founder Chris Fischer for an in-depth exploration of the vital role large marine animals, like sharks, play in maintaining the health of deep-sea ecosystems. Learn how these apex predators influence marine biodiversity, ocean stability, and even climate regulation. Then, take a Brain Break with Roy Moye III… Learn more
Join engineer and science communicator Tamara Robertson and environmental scientist Dr. Tracy Fanara for an exciting exploration of iteration in engineering and its crucial role in solving real-world challenges. Delve into the science behind red tides and their impact on marine ecosystems, uncovering how research and innovation help mitigate these harmful algal blooms. Plus, take… Learn more
World-renowned oceanographer Dr. David Gallo and pioneering underwater cave explorer Jill Heinerth joined science communicator Justin Shaifer for an enthralling conversation on the spirit of exploration. From the uncharted depths of the ocean to the hidden passageways of underwater caves, they shared their experiences pushing the boundaries of discovery, technology, and human endurance. Learn how… Learn more
Former Vice President Al Gore made a special appearance to welcome renowned atmospheric scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe and acclaimed primatologist and National Geographic explorer Dr. Mireya Mayor for a thought-provoking discussion on conservation and climate change. Moderated by science communicator Justin Shaifer, the conversation delved into the urgent challenges facing our planet, the impact of… Learn more
Veronica Johnson, a NBC4 meteorologist in Washington, D.C., once dreamed of chasing storms across the Great Plains — a passion that still fuels her fascination with extreme weather. Now, she brings that excitement to viewers, offering an in-depth look at the awe-inspiring power of thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other dramatic forces of nature. Get ready… Learn more
