Paul Voosen
Staff writer for Science, focusing on climate and weather-related topics. Reports on regional climate prediction and weather forecasting.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 43min
Farming maize in ice age Michigan, predicting the future climate of cities, and our host takes a quiz on the sounds of science
Join climate expert Paul Voosen, who shares insights on the challenges of regional climate prediction, emphasizing the need for localized models amidst global climate changes. Discover the fascinating research of Madeleine McLeester, who highlights how the Indigenous Menominee cultivated maize during an ice age using advanced LIDAR technology. The discussion prompts a reevaluation of historical agricultural practices in Michigan. Plus, enjoy a fun quiz where host Sarah Crespi tests her knowledge on the sounds of science!
Nov 7, 2024 • 26min
Watching continents slowly break apart, and turbo charging robotic sniffers
Paul Voosen, a staff writer at Science Magazine, shares insights on the subtle signs of continental rifting in Africa, revealing how geological processes impact the region. Nick Denler, a recent PhD graduate specializing in high-speed electronic noses, discusses groundbreaking technology that could enhance forest fire detection by integrating these rapid sniffers into drones. Their conversation highlights the intersection of geology and technology in understanding and protecting our planet.
