Episodes
A message from T. J. Raphael and Emily Saul.
Published 04/14/20
Published 04/14/20
Outer space might be the loneliest place of all. Learn how to survive isolation — be it on earth or out floating in the Milky Way — from someone who’s done both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/02/20
It all feels like a horror movie. What can cinema teach us about the real-life fear we're feeling about COVID19?
Published 04/01/20
The pandemic is testing mental and emotional health. But as our team found, it's not easy to get help.
Published 03/26/20
Less than 30 percent of Americans can work from home. Here's how the proposed stimulus bill can help amid mass layoffs.
Published 03/25/20
The military can help during the pandemic. But what does its increased role mean for civil liberties?
Published 03/19/20
There are real fears that we’re careening towards another global recession. What does our financial crisis playbook look like?
Published 03/17/20
COVID19 is here in the United States, and it’s not going anywhere. What can other countries teach us about the best ways to slow the spread of the disease?
Published 03/13/20
Are your sniffles the sign of the common cold, or is it something much more sinister? A look at when to get tested, and whether the U.S. is prepared.
Published 03/10/20
How COVID19 jumps from animals to people, and what it’ll take to get a vaccine.
Published 03/05/20
General unease and panicky overreactions can affect everything from emergency responses, to Wall Street trading. Here’s what we know for sure — and what we don’t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/02/20
Anywhere from 40 to 70 percent of the entire world could be infected with COVID19 within a year, according to one scientist at Harvard University. “Viral: Coronavirus” is your companion to figure out the news without the spin.
Published 02/29/20