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Episode 172: What You Can't See Can Hurt You
Carry the One Radio: The Science Podcast
English - May 02, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsLife Sciences Science science chat interview biology medicine brain Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 171: Don’t Talk About It, Be About It: The Experience of Black Scientists in Higher Education
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It’s springtime in California, which means wondering how early this year’s wildfire season will start. Should we be buying air purifiers and more masks? If you’re not in California, should you even pay attention to these stories? Immunologist Dr. Mary Prunicki says you absolutely should care, no matter where you live, and that air purifiers are, unfortunately, barely a band-aid solution to the smoky air. Learn about the surprising dangers of wildfire smoke to our health and environment, and what - if anything - you can do.
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