Starfish Are Still Disappearing From Washington State A couple of years ago, divers in Puget Sound began to notice something odd: Starfish were disappearing. The sea creatures would get sores and then melt... Marcie Sillman Amina Al-Sadi
Lessons From Mount St. Helen's 35 Years Later Marcie Sillman talks to Carolyn Driedger, a hydrologist and outreach coordinator for the U.S. Geological Survey, about what volcanologists have learned... Marcie Sillman Amina Al-Sadi
Mycologist Explains The Magic Of Northwest Fungi Mycologist Paul Stamets calls fungi “the soil magicians of nature.” He says they were the first organisms to come to land 1.3 billion years ago. Stamets... John O'Brien
Jellyfish Boom As Little Fish Disappear In Puget Sound Little fish are disappearing from much of Puget Sound, according to a new study. These are the fish that orcas and salmon depend on, and they’re being... John Ryan
Why NASA Called The Northwest Indian College Space Center It started out as a joke. The students at Northwest Indian College on the Lummi Reservation near Bellingham were launching little rockets made from... Joshua McNichols
Seattle An Important Place In The History Of Pain Research Marcie Sillman talks to journalist Sam Quinones about his book "Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic." Marcie Sillman Amina Al-Sadi
What Does It Sound Like When A Volcano Erupts Underwater? Ross Reynolds talks with University of Washington oceanographer John Delaney about Axial Seamount, the underwater volcano that just erupted off the... Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
Billionaire Space Race Focuses On Ocean Landings Marcie Sillman talks with Geekwire's Todd Bishop about the latest frontier in the race between space entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos: landing a... Marcie Sillman Jason Pagano
Former Oregon Zoo Elephants Director On Why We Need Zoos Ross Reynolds talks to Mike Keele, the former director of elephants habitats at the Oregon Zoo, about why he feels zoos are important. Note: On Monday... Ross Reynolds Amina Al-Sadi
What Every Astronomer Asks: Are We Alone In The Universe? Recent astronomical discoveries make this an especially exciting time to ponder the potential for life on other planets. Throughout her career Dr. Jill... John O'Brien