Felix Poon
Producer/Reporter, Outside/InFelix Poon first came to NHPR in 2020 as an intern, producing episodes for Outside/In, Civics 101, and The Second Greatest Show on Earth. He went to work for Gimlet Media’s How to Save a Planet before returning in 2021 as a producer for Outside/In. Felix’s Outside/In episode Ginkgo Love was featured on Spotify's Best Podcasts of 2020.
He got his bachelors and masters degrees in sociology, with a certificate in Asian American studies, and a minor in Chinese. He’s an alumnus of the 2019 Transom Traveling Workshop in Detroit.
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About 20 percent of people experience Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, or ASMR. But what exactly is it, and what causes it? -
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From the parasite theory to pollen counts, a look at the multitude of factors that are making allergies worse around the globe. -
When potatoes are exposed to sunlight, they produce a compound called solanine. The more solanine you eat, the sicker you can get. -
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The salt we use to de-ice roads and condition ski slopes adds up. -
After more MOVE remains were found at the Penn Museum last month, we got in touch with curator Rachel Watkins to find out what happened. -
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A classroom display of human skulls sparks a reckoning at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. -
A 1,500 year old skeleton is diagnosed with tuberculosis. A visit to a modern-day bone library. A fight over the future of ethical science.
