Amanda Fuller (Executive Director, Kentucky Academy of Science) interviews Catherine McDermott and Nonah Oleson about the Developing Scientists Program run by the University of Louisville Department of Psychological and Brain Science. Scott Miller explores the link between recycling our trash and recycling the stars. Dave Robinson provides an update on an upcoming moon landing by Israel, and a disturbing story about the ingestion of plastic waste by whales.

Bench Talk is a weekly program that airs on WFMP Louisville FORward Radio 106.5 FM (forwardradio.org) every Monday at 7:30pm, Tuesday at 11:30am, and Wednesday at 7:30am.