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The use of unmanned aerial vehicles also known as UAVs or, more commonly, drones, has grown exponentially in popularity over the past 10 years and as a result, has brought an increase in issues for the aviation industry. And that presented an entrepreneurial opportunity to a group of aviation pilots who have developed software to increase airspace awareness for all involved. Mike Switzer interviews Jason Cansler, co-founder and chief operating officer at UASidekick in Greenville, SC.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Denise Kepecs about breast cancer survivors and actions and lifestyle choices to help reduce the risk of cancer returning. Denise is a Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC.

Two moths living in South Carolina, two different ways of pupating...

Second generation poisons take longer -- the rodents amass a higher concentration in their bodies; birds of prey that feed on the target animals are dying at unprecedented rates.

Everyone seems to be talking about the market these days with both stocks and bonds down so far this year. But while it’s natural to focus on your portfolio's returns, our next guest says there is a better metric to track during periods of market turbulence. Mike Switzer interviews Rob DeHollander, a certified financial planner in Greenville, SC.

The six-spotted tiger beetle, also known as the six-spotted green tiger beetle (Cicindela sexguttata), is a common North American species of Tiger beetles in the Cicindelinae subfamily. It is common in many areas of the states, and is well known. It is recognized for its bright green color and its flight pattern. They're usually harmless and live up to 3 years.

N. fasciata is natively found from Indiana, south to Louisiana, and east to Florida. Adults of the banded water snake measure from 24 to 42 in in total length, with a record size (in the Florida subspecies) of 62.5 in in total length.

Labor and material shortages continue to present a major challenge to the construction industry which itself continues to experience strong growth even through the current slowdown. Last year, our next guest’s site services company finally became an independent entity after operating as a division of other companies since 1947. So now they are on their own dealing with these issues. Mike Switzer interviews Gary Bernardez, CEO of AMECO in Greenville, SC.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Aundrea Loftley about what people with diabetes can do to help lower their risk of diabetic eye disease. Dr. Loftley is an Associate Professor of Medicine and she’s an Endocrinologist at MUSC.

A listener finds an ant lion larva and decides to "hatch" it...