Ask Dr. Universe
Join Dr. Universe and her friends at Washington State University as they investigate science questions from kids around the world. Know a kid with a curious science question? Help them submit it at askDrUniverse.wsu.edu for a chance to be featured on a future episode.
Podcasting since 2020 • 53 episodes
Ask Dr. Universe
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Your Paw-some Question | What happens if you get eaten by a shark?
Dooooo-doo, Dooooo-doo. 🦈 Today Cosmo and I learn about sharks and their rad digestive systems—all thanks to my friend, Dr. Nora Hickey, fish veterinarian at Washington State University.
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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5:37
How Do You Science | Meet a Wildlife Biologist
In this episode, I learn all about wildlife biology from my friend, Ryan Wagner. He told me about clipping turtle toenails and bathing froglets—all for science. And he recounted his recent adven...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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21:59
Your Paw-some Question | Why do we have germs on our hands?
Cosmo and I learn about microbes, thanks to Eric Lofrgren, an infectious disease expert at WSU.Resources you can use:hear what microbes arewhere they
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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4:40
How Do You Science | Meet a Pharmacist
In this episode, I learn all about what it means to be a pharmacist with my friend, Damianne Brand-Eubanks. She's a pharmacist and professor at Washington State University.Hear abou...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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16:50
Your Paw-some Question | How are wisdom teeth removed?
What happens if you need your third molars removed? Cosmo and I find out, after talking to our friend David Carsten. He's a dentist anesthesiologist who studied at Washington State University and now teaches at Oregon Health and Science Univers...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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5:31