Earth Science

"Saylor delivers science in a layperson's language to detail their forms, how they're created, how they're miraculously sustained, and, yes, how they die. Revelations abound." — Booklist

A book that engagingly and vividly explores the whole experience of -- and the whole scientific/biological process of -- olfaction.

A book that engagingly and vividly explores the whole experience of -- and the whole scientific/biological process of -- olfaction.

Jude Stewart's new book, "Revelations in Air: A Guidebook to Smell," engagingly and vividly explores the whole experience of — and the whole scientific/biological process of — olfaction.

Yes, the climate is warming, and yes, we human beings are causing this warming. And yes, things look very bad. But what can be done...and what can **we**…

Yes, the climate is warming, and yes, we human beings are causing this warming. And yes, things look very bad. But what can be done...and what can **we**…

(Note: This interview first aired last fall.) Our guest is Harold McGee, who writes about the science of food and cooking. He joins us to discuss his new…

(Note: This interview originally aired back in June.) Our guest is Sonia Shah, a science journalist who's long covered the intersection of science,…

Our guest is Zach St. George, a science reporter who has written for The Atlantic, Scientific American, and Outside, among other publications. He joins us…

Our guest is Sonia Shah, a science journalist who's long covered the intersection of science, politics, culture, and human rights for The New York Times,…