Weed Week: Jirzankal Cemetery

Weed Week: Jirzankal Cemetery

An ancient cemetery in western China may hold the answer to a question asked by many a stoner: where on Earth did humans first smoke weed to get high?

Learn more about the cemetery in this 2019 paper in Science Advances.

Keep up with Rob Spengler’s archaeobotany lab here.


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The Emma Crawford Coffin Race

The Emma Crawford Coffin Race

The townspeople of Manitou Springs, Colorado do something very interesting to celebrate the legacy.of a young woman who loved, lived and died there 130 years ago.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com...

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Rita’s Place

Rita’s Place

Co-host Kelly McEvers doesn’t usually return to places – she always wants to go somewhere new. But there’s one place that makes her break her own rule over and over again. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

28 Apr 10min

Wonder in Your Backyard: The Aztec Ruins

Wonder in Your Backyard: The Aztec Ruins

A listener shares a wonder from his backyard, this time in the small town of Aztec, New Mexico. Plus, we want to hear from you. Tell us about the wonders in your backyard. Is there a strange, unusual ...

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Garden Week: Cementerio Municipal José María Azael Franco Guerrero

Garden Week: Cementerio Municipal José María Azael Franco Guerrero

The José María Azael Franco Guerrero Cemetery in Tulcán, Ecuador is a topiary anomaly and a lush green paradise for the dead. This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with classic and new st...

24 Apr 12min

Garden Week: Underwater Sculpture Gardens

Garden Week: Underwater Sculpture Gardens

Jason deCaires Taylor takes intentional art to another level with his sculptures that can be visited by humans and fish. This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with new and classic stories...

23 Apr 15min

Garden Week: A Floating National Park

Garden Week: A Floating National Park

Today we visit a hidden gem of Washington, D.C.: the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, an oasis of ponds filled with lotuses and waterlilies. This unusual National Park – the only aquatic gardens that are a...

22 Apr 16min

Garden Week: A Sound Garden

Garden Week: A Sound Garden

An orchard of metal poles sits on a hill overlooking Lake Washington. And when the wind blows, this musical sculpture "sings the world into existence" with its unique sound. This week, we’re celebrati...

21 Apr 15min

Garden Week: Alnwick Poison Garden

Garden Week: Alnwick Poison Garden

The Alnwick Poison Garden in England is a place where stopping and smelling the flowers could actually kill you. The garden is dedicated entirely to plants that are narcotic or deadly.  This week, we’...

20 Apr 11min

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