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science

Podcast: Chile Pepper Institute

How New Mexico became a chile pepper wonderland.
The Podcast Team May 19, 2023
trains

Podcast: The Fugitive Train Wreck

Near the remains of a famed movie scene, an older, true story of injustice.
The Podcast Team May 18, 2023
forests

Podcast: Theatricum Botanicum

In the trees, an artistic refuge from the heights of the Cold War.
The Podcast Team May 17, 2023
rare books

Podcast: Voynich Manuscript

A strange medieval document, housed in a stunning modern library.
The Podcast Team May 16, 2023
art

Podcast: Butter Sculptures

These works of art are butter than you think.
The Podcast Team May 11, 2023
death

Podcast: Close to the Edge

We all dream of the perfect vacation. This episode is about the opposite.
The Podcast Team May 10, 2023
geology

Podcast: Iowa Remnant Prairies

There's always more to the land than meets the eye.
The Podcast Team May 9, 2023
science

Podcast: National Poo Museum

A place where excrement is elevated.
The Podcast Team May 8, 2023
roads

Podcast: The Nutmobile

Keep your eyes peeled for a peanut-shaped car that got its start during the Great Depression.
The Podcast Team May 4, 2023
hospitals

Podcast: Okomfo Anokye's Sword

In a courtyard in Kumasi, Ghana, you’ll find a sword planted in the ground more than 300 years ago.
The Podcast Team May 3, 2023
science

Podcast: Hurricane Hunters

We go on a bumpy ride with the Hurricane Hunters, who fly into storms in the name of science.
The Podcast Team May 2, 2023
food

Podcast: Distant Relatives

Tried and true barbecue favorites meet unexpected spices and flavor profiles.
forests

Podcast: The Last Wild Apple Groves

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.
The Podcast Team April 26, 2023
animals

Podcast: Caring for Canids

Spend a day hanging out with domesticated Russian foxes at a California conservation center.
The Podcast Team April 25, 2023
trees

Podcast: Telling Time Through the Trees With the Places Team

These trees have seen major moments in history.
The Podcast Team April 24, 2023
black history

Podcast: John Brown’s Farm

A monument to a famed abolitionist and the fight for Black suffrage.
The Podcast Team April 20, 2023
bookstores

Podcast: For Keeps Books

The place to find rare and classic books by Black authors.
The Podcast Team April 19, 2023
music

Podcast: Pack Your Bag(pipes) with Ross Jennings

What it takes to play in every country in the world.
The Podcast Team April 18, 2023