588 Episodes

  1. Top online stories of the year, and revisiting digging donkeys and baby minds

    Published: 19/12/2024
  2. Science’s Breakthrough of the Year, and psychedelic drugs, climate, and fusion technology updates

    Published: 12/12/2024
  3. Making Latin American science visible, and advances in cooling tech

    Published: 5/12/2024
  4. Leaf-based computer chips, and evidence that two early human ancestors coexisted

    Published: 28/11/2024
  5. Testing whales’ hearing, and mapping clusters of extreme longevity

    Published: 21/11/2024
  6. Resurrecting a ‘flipping ship,’ and solving the ‘bone paradox’ in ancient remains

    Published: 14/11/2024
  7. Watching continents slowly break apart, and turbo charging robotic sniffers

    Published: 7/11/2024
  8. The challenges of studying misinformation, and what Wikipedia can tell us about human curiosity

    Published: 31/10/2024
  9. Paleorobotics, revisiting the landscape of fear, and a book on the future of imagination

    Published: 24/10/2024
  10. How to deal with backsliding democracies, and balancing life as a scientist and athlete

    Published: 17/10/2024
  11. Graphene’s journey from hype to prime time, and harvesting lithium from briny water

    Published: 10/10/2024
  12. Scientific evidence that cats are liquids, and when ants started their fungus farms

    Published: 3/10/2024
  13. Burying trees to lock up carbon, notorious ‘Alzheimer’s gene’ fuels hope, and a book on virtual twins

    Published: 26/09/2024
  14. Looking for life on an icy moon, and feeling like a rat

    Published: 19/09/2024
  15. Hail finally gets its scientific due, and busting up tumors with ultrasound

    Published: 12/09/2024
  16. Linking long lives with smart brains, and India’s science education is leaning into its history and traditions—but at what cost?

    Published: 5/09/2024
  17. A fungus-driven robot, counting snow crabs, and a book on climate capitalism

    Published: 29/08/2024
  18. Saving wildlife with AI, and randomized trials go remote

    Published: 22/08/2024
  19. The origins of the dino-killing asteroid, and remapping the scientific enterprise

    Published: 15/08/2024
  20. The humidity vs. heat debate, and studying the lifetime impacts of famine

    Published: 8/08/2024

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