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New research indicates that insects are involved in pollen transfer for some cycad species.

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These plants are extremely toxic to animals, including humans

All parts of these plants are poisonous, the seeds are the most toxic. But the leaves are tasty to dogs and if they chew on them, can be lethal.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michelle Macias about baby-signing as a way to encourage infant communication. Dr. Macias is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at MUSC Children’s Health.

One of the most powerful and dangerous greenhouse gasses is methane. Capturing methane from landfills has become commonplace over the past decade but our next guest’s company has equipment that is extracting it from vegetable waste ponds outside a cannery in our state and converting it into natural gas and then injecting it into interstate pipelines for use by commercial customers.Mike Switzer interviews Becky Atkinson, president of GreenGasUSA in North Charleston, SC.

For 42 years our next guest’s organization has been helping small business owners and entrepreneurs throughout our state to succeed by providing them consulting and educational services. And in all of those years, probably none were as busy for them as last year’s pandemic year.Mike Switzer interviews Michele Abraham, state director of the South Carolina Small Business Development Centers.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Benjamin Kalivas about episodes of delirium (or acute confusion) in hospitalized older adults. Dr. Kalivas is a physician who takes care of hospitalized patients at MUSC, and he does research related to delirium in older adults.

The round jellyfish are also sometimes called cabbage-head jellyfish.

On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for June 8, 2021: Gov. Henry McMaster does not renew the state's COVID-19 pandemic-related state of emergency; the latest on millions of dollars in broadband projects set to be awarded in South Carolina; Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) continues his calls for an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus in China; and more.