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    'Smell Ya Later, COVID!' How Dogs Are Helping Schools Stay COVID-free

    'Smell Ya Later, COVID!' How Dogs Are Helping Schools Stay COVID-free

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    'Smell Ya Later, COVID!' How Dogs Are Helping Schools Stay COVID-free

    FromShort Wave

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    Length:
    12 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 22, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    A Massachusetts elementary school welcomes "Huntah," the COVID-sniffing dog. Scientist-in-residence Regina Barber talks with NPR science reporter Ari Daniel about how a specialized K-9 unit is helping keep kids in classrooms.For more of Ari's reporting, check out "Dogs trained to sniff out COVID in schools are getting a lot of love for their efforts."You can follow Regina on Twitter @ScienceRegina and Ari on Instagram @mesoplodon_. Email Short Wave at ShortWave@NPR.org.
    Released:
    Jun 22, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.