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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.

On this episode of Spoleto Backstage, we take another dive into the Romantic era with two richly expressive 20th century compositions for wind and string instruments. Clarinetist Todd Palmer joins us with background on these works and to discuss playing the parts of both soloist and arranger during this year's Spoleto Chamber Music Series.

During the pandemic, employees and employers were forced to rush to adapt to new technologies and health protocols, and our next guest says that as a result, workplace communication suffered. And so she helped lead a study on this topic involving communication management professionals in companies across the US. And, the results are in.Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Shannon Bowen, a professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of South Carolina.

“H” is for Hammett, Henry Pinckney (1822-1891). Industrialist.