About this episode

This episode covers recent scientific discoveries, a technology issue affecting students, and animal behavior.

Scientists spot 27 possible two-sun planets, computer outage disrupts student exams, and copycat cockatoos stay safe by watching friends!

People in this episode

Host: Lily H

Topics covered

• astronomy
• education
• animal behavior
• technology
• student exams

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