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Week in Science

Why wildfires are getting so big, science wins in midterms, new Chinese space station: science roundup

Why wildfires are getting so big, science wins in midterms, new Chinese space station: science roundup | Miles O'Brien Productions

Here’s a look back at the most interesting happenings in science, with stories you don’t want to miss. (By the way, we will be taking some time off for Thanksgiving next week–this newsletter and the Miles To Go podcast will be back after!) California is on fire–here’s why The Camp Fire in Northern California this […]

Environment

The science behind California’s surging wildfires

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btrqWvaSZck

As three major fires blaze in California, we consider some of their causes, both human and meteorological. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien has been filming a NOVA documentary on megafires and witnessed the Camp Fire not long after it began. He joins William Brangham to describe that stunning experience, along with the broader scientific […]

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Focus: Climate Change

Genetics, climate change and space highlight the year in science | Miles O'Brien Productions

Genetics, climate change and space highlight the year in science

Will climate change turn Miami into a ‘future Atlantis’? | Miles O'Brien Productions

Will climate change turn Miami into a ‘future Atlantis’?

How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall | Miles O'Brien Productions

How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall

Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty | Miles O'Brien Productions

Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty

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