Science

The tires never go flat or need to be inflated.

A smart pacifier that monitors newborns in the hospital and a smart contact lens that triggers medication.

Another photo on Mars that isn't what it seems, plus more space tourists, what grows in lunar soil, and storms on Mars.

Brad gives us more of the story behind two health headlines.

The one new thing experts are saying you should do if you find a tick.

Brad talks about when the lunar eclipse begins and when it'll be at its peak and, more importantly, if the clouds will let us see it.

State officials reflected on the start of the program, but also looked ahead at what Wisconsin will need to change in the future.

Numerous area schools competed in 13 solar-themed events ranging from solar Jeopardy to solar cooker.

Ingenuity exceeded everyone's expectations. What could worry NASA scientists? Plus, news from the moon and deeper into outer space.

The wizards of weather pull back the curtain so you can see what happens in the First Alert Weather Center during stormy weather.

Turtle populations are declining. Here's something you can do.

Don't throw disposable face masks in landfills or on sidewalks when you can use them IN sidewalks. Brad has that news plus news from space and New Zealand.

Honey bees aren’t native to Alaska so beekeepers have to work harder to keep their hives going year after year.

Join Brad Spakowitz for this plastic-focused edition of 3 Brilliant Minutes.

Find out how far the long arm of the law can reach. It’s the final frontier -- not the wild frontier! Plus, meteor showers, a lunar eclipse, and more!

Where do pet cats go when they get outside? Brad's got a map.

Botany has given us “seedless” watermelons and roses of many colors. Now a tech company says it’s engineering “super trees."

A large-scale study (larger than the Boston Marathon!) found a brisk walking speed could add years to your life.

The finding could help the so-called long-haulers who are still suffering effects from their COVID-19 infection a year or more after their recovery.

Brad Spakowitz wants to get you pumped up for the 52nd observance of Earth Day.

Plus, why the creme filling in the Oreo cookie sticks to mostly one wafer

Technology from “Star Trek: Voyager” has made it aboard the International Space Station. A NASA flight doctor makes house calls as a hologram!

An unplanned reunion for a Mars rover and a tour of the luxurious accommodations for your next ride into space.

A COVID-19 nasal spray, testing sewage for disease outbreaks (not just COVID-19), and a study on vitamin K.

Did you know the FDA has recommendations on how to feed your pets? Also, Brad gets Chris Roth caught up on some of the stories he missed.

Researchers found patterns of nerve-like electrical activity in mushrooms, comparable to structures in human speech.

The International Space Station is a little more crowded. Tourists arrived aboard a rocket.

Scientists have developed an electronic “nose” that can sniff out counterfeit liquor.

Brad shows you how it differs from the paper we use every day and its potential uses in printing, electronics, robotics and... origami?

People raised in rural areas have a better sense of navigation. Brad explains what gives them the advantage. Plus, blueberries are good for you on the outside of your body and a study about the calorie numbers on menus.