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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2016 · 12 MIN

What Is Wind?

from Completely Optional Knowledge · host #CompletelyOptional

Lauren Ober is the host of WAMU's The Big Listen. She wanted to know the answer to a relatively simple question - what is wind? With help from UCLA mathematician Marcus Roper, she got an answer plus something unexpected: the fascinating way mushrooms catch a breeze by making it themselves.

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