Science 360

Science 360


Latest Episodes

Talking space with Canadian astronomer Bill Burnyeat
April 14, 2020

In this episode, I interview Bill Burnyeat. Bill is a wealth of knowledge as you will hear. There is really no topic of space that Bill can't speak to. From star clusters, to the Moon, a historical perspective of astronomy...he even relates the...

Tim Stephenson discusses education with Plastic Oceans Adrian Midwood
April 12, 2020

In this episode, I sit down with Adrian Midwood, Executive Director of Plastic Oceans Canada and we discuss the role of education in everything from plastic pollution, oceans, climate, covid and more. I highlight some of my most valued educational...

Ocean Acidification - A Lesson from Johnstone Strait
April 10, 2020

This episode was recorded on the shores of Johnstone Strait, on the coast of British Columbia. Throughout, you can hear the waves of the ocean lapping up as I teach a group of kayakers about the link between climate change and ocean acidification....

Climate Change - Basics for young minds
April 04, 2020

In this episode, also pre-recorded for my colleagues podcast called Covid19Ed, I teach young people about the story behind the environmental movement, I link it to the Apollo era, and I describe some activities that middle school or younger audience...

Salmon talk with Chris Hall
April 02, 2020

In this episode, I interview Chris Hall, a naturalist/conservationist, working at Trinity Western University. Chris describes the life cycle of the salmon, the connection of the salmon to the ecosystem of the Pacific Northwest and how climate change...

Northern Sky Star Mapping
March 30, 2020

In this episode, I describe how I got interested in space as a young boy. Then I give a description of how to draw a basic star map for the Northern Sky in March. This was recorded for a friend's podcast (Covid19Ed Podcast) intended for a younger...

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