Episodios

  • Best of Blue Dot: The story of eggs and life on Earth: a conversation with Jules Howard
    Apr 18 2025
    Host Dave Schlom visits with UK-based author Jules Howard to discuss his book, Infinite Life: The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: Clay and humanity—in conversation with author Jennifer Lucy Allan
    Apr 11 2025
    British journalist Jennifer Lucy Allan joins Blue Dot host Dave Schlom to discuss her new book, Clay: A Human History.
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    52 m
  • Best of Blue Dot: The fascinating lives (really!) of chickens with author Sy Montgomery
    Apr 4 2025
    Host Dave Schlom visits with nature and wildlife writer Sy Montgomery, whose Soul of An Octopus was a National Book Award finalist, about her latest work, What The Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: Ocean science at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
    Mar 28 2025
    Host Dave Schlom is joined by guests from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of San Diego to profile the ocean science being done at one of the world's most important and historic places to study our blue planet.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: New Sáttítla Highlands National Monument overview with Sam Davidson and Brandy McDaniels
    Mar 21 2025
    Host Dave Schlom is joined by Sam Davidson from Trout Unlimited and Brandy McDaniels from the Pit River Nation for an in-depth look at the newly designated Sáttítla Highlands National Monument.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
    Mar 14 2025
    Blue Dot continues its series of profiles for the United States Geological Survey's volcano observatories with a visit to the granddaddy of them all -- the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) on the big island of Hawaii.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: Looking for life in alien oceans with Dr. Kevin Hand
    Mar 7 2025
    Host Dave Schlom is joined by NASA planetary scientist Kevin Hand for a fascinating, in-depth (pun perhaps intended) look at the search for life in the oceans of alien worlds like Jupiter's moon Europa and the Saturnian satellite Enceladus.
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    52 m
  • Blue Dot: Microplastics in the marine environment
    Feb 28 2025
    Host Dave Schlom is joined by Zeke Spooner, a Ph.D student at the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory, to discuss microplastics.
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    52 m
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