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August 10, 2020 — An IU scientist discusses the possibility of murder hornets making a permanent residence in the U.S., and researchers at the Kinsey Institute release their latest study on unsolicited sexting and sending of nude photos. View a text transcript of the audio.

August 7, 2020 — IU researchers discuss the negative impact COVID-19 is having on Indiana nonprofits and a new study shows non COVID-19 health care visits have declined dramatically during the pandemic. View a text transcript of the audio.

August 5, 2020 — For low-income students, their families, and their teachers, the risks of school return are even greater due to the age and condition of their school facilities, and COVID-19 isn't the only thing spreading broadly, so is low-credibility information about it. View a text transcript of the audio.

August 3, 2020 — IU researchers discuss government's power to mandate masks, plus IU's Eric Kyere gives a historical perspective to the Black Lives Matter movement. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 31, 2020 — IU researchers discuss the choices investors must make when deciding to bet on a bankrupt company, and Indiana University's president talks about the need for the U.S. to continue to invest in scientific research. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 29, 2020 — IU sociologist Jessica Calarco discusses how pandemic school pods may lead to more inequity in schools, and IUPUI researchers are helping endangered bats find a home. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 27, 2020 — An IU study shows Indiana coronavirus infections may be 10 times more than what's being reported and some IU researchers are working on being able to predict the next wave of the virus. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 24, 2020 — IU experts discuss upcoming school openings and what we can do to support students and teachers. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 22, 2020 — IU researchers find discrimination still prevalent in ridesharing services, plus learn how copper may be used to help in the fight against COVID-19. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 20, 2020 — IU researchers discuss how our fitness routines have changed and how businesses can adapt to a pandemic-driven business world. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 15, 2020— IU researchers are examining the impact of climate change on people of color and why young people are struggling with social distancing. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 13, 2020 — Find out how chatbots help medical providers and patients during the pandemic plus how your job may be shortening your life expectancy. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 10, 2020 — Hear what Indiana University is doing to fully understand coronavirus impacts and promote the health of kids and ourselves. View a text transcript of the audio.

July 8, 2020 — Hear what Indiana University is doing to help teachers and others prepare for a return to school, evaluate the negative mental health impacts of the pandemic, and identify ways to stay safe if visiting grandparents this summer. View a text transcript of audio

July 6, 2020 — The impact of the pandemic has spotlighted countless issues from mask-wearing to health inequities to digital privacy. View a text transcript of audio

July 3, 2020 — IU researchers are studying a variety of ways to make connections during socially distainced times. View a text transcript of audio

July 1, 2020 - Also in this episode, the particular challenges faced by mothers during the pandemic and ways to stay safe during summer travel.
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