Parrots, Pitch, Tasmanian Devils (Feb. 21)Kate Yandell discovers that parrots are hanging out in the city. Jon Chang taps into a psychological and musical connection. Rose Eveleth and Colm Kelleher banter and bicker about the Tasmanian Devil.
Cacao Fungi and Love Songs (Feb. 14)Laura Geggel jumps into the world of black rot, frosty pod and witch's broom, three fungi attacking cacao pods across the world. A chocolate taster and researcher tell The Doppler Effect how they're fighting back.
Colm Kelleher talks about waterlily leaf beetle larvae, Jon Chang and Kelly Slivka catch up with Bez Laderman to talk about the cosmos, and Rose Eveleth talks with Colm Kelleher about the potential controversies of funding research.
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