Our resident science guy Joe Johnson is back with this week’s *Science Stories*, diving into the latest cosmic discoveries, cutting-edge tech inspired by nature, and updates on the comets lighting…
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Ancient Microbes, Dark Matter Stars, and Comets: Science Stories with Joe Johnson
From 40,000-year-old microbes thawed from Arctic permafrost to distant “dark matter” stars billions of light-years away, Radio Catskill’s resident science expert Joe Johnson shares a snapshot of the latest discoveries reshaping our…
Science Stories: Nobel Prizes, Saturn’s Moon Enceladus, and Bearded Vultures’ Ancient Collections
Science has been making headlines, from Nobel Prizes to moons that could harbor life—and even birds that collect human artifacts. Our resident science expert Joe Johnson breaks it down. Nobel Week: Immune…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson: Mars Clues, Cheese Evolution, and a Planetary Parade
This week on Science Stories with Joe Johnson, our resident science guy highlighted three fascinating developments—from NASA’s Mars rover discoveries, to evolving cheese molds, to a spectacular lineup in the night…
Science Stories: Strange Supernova, Human Ancestors’ Close Call, and Sunken 16th-Century Ship
Joe Johnson’s latest Science Stories segment dives into three fascinating discoveries: a never-before-seen supernova, a genetic bottleneck in human ancestors, and a centuries-old shipwreck at the bottom of the sea. A…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson: Meteorite Strikes and the Return of Flesh-Eating Flies
Our resident science guy Joe Johnson has a fascinating update on three very different science stories: the subtle changes in Earth’s rotation, a rare meteorite impact in Georgia, and the resurgence of…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson: Spiders on Mars, Shorter Days on Earth, and Goo from the Deep
It’s not David Bowie’s band—but “spiders from Mars” are real, at least geologically speaking. That’s just one of the mind-bending science stories Radio Catskill’s resident science guy Joe Johnson brought us recently….
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
From plastic-eating caterpillars to mysterious lights above thunderstorms and dazzling summer meteor showers, Joe Johnson, Radio Catskill’s resident science guy, unpacked some of nature’s strangest and most fascinating phenomena this week….
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Our resident science guy Joe Johnson brings us this week’s science roundup featuring : A potential universal anti-venom breakthrough, signs of life in one of the most remote places on Earth, and…