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SEAN CUMMINGS

Podcast and video stories

This Snail Goes Fishing With a Net Made of Slime

KQED Deep Look, July 2023

The scaled wormsnail cements its shell to a rock and snags its meals using the one thing a snail has plenty of: mucus.

This Weevil Has Puppet Vibes But Drills Like a Power Tool (story development credit only)

KQED Deep Look, November 2023

The acorn weevil uses her long snout to power-drill through an acorn's shell. And it's not just lunch on her mind – she's also making a nursery

Saved from the scrapyard, this famed ‘flipping ship’ gets a second shot at ocean research

Science, November 2024

Sean Cummings, a freelance science journalist, joins host Sarah Crespi to talk about the resurrection of the Floating Instrument Platform (R/P FLIP)

How space science can serve all: A conversation with Dr. Danielle Wood

Science, February 2024

News intern Sean Cummings talks with Danielle Wood, director of the Space Enabled Research Group at MIT, about the sustainable use of orbital space

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