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The Teen Brain; Flipping Magnetic Poles; What's Pluto?

The Teen Brain; Flipping Magnetic Poles; What's Pluto?

Science Talk

August 30, 200621m 1s

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Show Notes

In this episode, journalist Leslie Sabbagh discusses the teen brain, the subject of her cover story in the August/September issue of Scientific American Mind. Geologist Kip Hodges, the director of the Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration, answers a listener's question about the earth's fickle magnetic poles. Plus we'll test your knowledge about the status of Pluto and other science in the news. Websites mentioned on this episode include www.sciam.com and www.sciammind.com.

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