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Naming Planets in Hebrew, Toward Copenhagen, Mayan Daily Life

By Rhitu Chatterjee

Podcast 40: Danish Climate Minister on new climate treaty. The Israelis are trying to give Hebrew names to Uranus and Neptune. And environmentalists are trying to get wildlife of the Vietnamese menu. »

Preventing Blindness, Clues to Bilingualism, Science in Singapore

By David Baron

Podcast 29: Fighting blindness in Ethiopia. Creating a science workforce for Singapore. Walking in circles in the woods. Plus: malaria, bilingualism, and a strange giant planet. »

A Linguist’s Dream, Declining Wildlife, a Narcissistic World Leader

By admin

Podcast 15: A linguist’s dream study (deferred), a famed wildlife reserve suffers a decline, and psychoanalyzing a narcissistic world leader. »