On September 5, 2025, Science Friday aired an episode exploring toxic air pollution from common household items like candles and hairstyling products. The show also covered sand dune science and an interview with former CDC scientist Demetre Daskalakis.

The episode highlighted how everyday products contribute to lingering indoor pollutants, based on recent research. Discussions included the mechanics of sand dunes and public health topics.

Topics Covered

• Toxic emissions from household items.
• Scientific questions about sand dunes.
• Insights from Demetre Daskalakis on CDC matters.

This broadcast informs listeners on environmental and health science. Source: Science Friday.