Episode number 140 – August 3rd 2023 – Voyager is still listening, What is up with hurricanes and fires, 40,000 year old worms, do robots need to look like you?
This week's guest: Shenika Romeus from North Regional Library
Links to this week’s stories:
Voyager is still listening:
https://www.npr.org/2023/08/02/1191341035/nasa-voyager-2-spacecraft-contact
No hurricanes is a good thing right?
Everything is on fire:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/longer-fire-seasons-alberta-western-canada-1.6908230
Should we be waking up zombies?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2023/07/27/nematode-revived-siberian-permafrost/
Why do robots need to look like humans?
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/31/ask-hackaday-whats-the-deal-with-humanoid-robots/
Pseudoscience is not science:
https://www.space.com/science-pseudoscience-what-is-the-difference