Science World - Solar Maximum
Our sun has been really active lately; throwing off a number of solar flares and coronal mass ejection's in the past few weeks alone. Joe Kunches from the Space Weather Prediction Center tells us more. We’ll also talk about… Underground storm bunkers and hardened safe-rooms Star Trek’s continued influence on society, science and technology. Human damage to global water systems could permanently change the Earth. UN says AIDS-related deaths in Africa are falling, while the number of Africans getting treatment is on the rise. We have a Star Trek themed Quick Quiz this week.
Episodes
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February 12, 2024
Science in a Minute: Mystery of Snowball Earth May Have Been Cracked
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February 06, 2024
Science in a Minute: CERN New and Bigger Atom Smasher on the Way
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February 05, 2024
Science in a Minute: NASA's PACE Mission
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January 31, 2024
Science in a Minute: The Shrinking Wrinkled Moon