Ever wonder how a dolphin sleeps while still swimming? Or how a giraffe sleeps while standing up? Cara Santa Maria, Narrator of Smithsonian Earth's "The Secret World of Animal Sleep" joins Cheddar to explore the wild world of sleeping animals.
Marine mammals only shut down half their brain while sleeping, leaving the other half of their body to stay afloat and be alert for prey. She explains how the higher up on the food chain you are, the more sleep you get. That's why prey species like giraffes can only afford mere minutes of sleep at a time, while lions revel in over 20 hours of luxurious slumber a day.
Arctic ground squirrels survive harsh Canadian winters through skilled hibernation. Entering a state of controlled hypothermia, their body temperatures drop to 27°F – the lowest ever recorded in a mammal.
Cheddar is dedicating the day to celebrating women, and we're calling it "Chedher"! We have special co-hosts and interviews from women in sports, tech, business, politics and more.
Hope King welcomes special co-hosts Alicia Quarles and Tanzina Vega.
Michel Feaster dropped out of Harvard and started working at a convenience store. Now, the entrepreneur is the CEO of Usermind, a startup that has raised $45 million.
Sutian Dong, partner at Female Founders Fund, discusses the company's investment in female-led businesses and some of the struggles women face when seeking venture capital funding.
Tesla reported earnings after the bell today. The company beat on EPS with $-3.04 versus estimates of $-3.12 and met on revenue with $3.29 billion.
On Between Bells: Government shutdown showdown, technology addiction, and big changes at New York Fashion Week. With Esquire, PCMag, Chat Sports, YourTango, and more.
Now that SpaceX's Falcon Heavy is a proven success, what's next for Elon Musk's company? Live Science's Rafi Letzter joins Cheddar to recap the historic launch and look ahead towards what's to come.
Casino mogul Steve Wynn is resigning as CEO of Wynn Resorts following sexual harassment allegations. Snap shares soared following a stellar earnings report. SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon Heavy rocket. And U.S. gold medalist Dana Vollmer joins us to give her take on the upcoming Winter Olympics and share her tips on heart health.
Olympic gold medal swimmer Dana Vollmer and Go Red For Women spokesperson Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum discuss ways to make sure your heart is healthy. Dana Vollmer has won the 4th most gold medals of any U.S. female Olympian.
Joe McCann, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses Amazon's partnerhship with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase to launch a new private healthcare company.
Nick Lucchesi, executive editor of Inverse, discusses SpaceX's successful launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket. Scientists say it is the world's most powerful rocket in operation.
