588 Episodes

  1. A horse science roundup and using dubious brain scans as evidence of crimes

    Published: 15/05/2025
  2. Analyzing music from ancient Greece and Rome, and the 100 days that shook science

    Published: 08/05/2025
  3. Tales from an Italian crypt, and the science behind ‘dad bods’

    Published: 01/05/2025
  4. A caterpillar that haunts spiderwebs, solving the last riddles of a famed friar, and a new book series

    Published: 24/04/2025
  5. Linking cat domestication to ancient cult sacrifices, and watching aurorae wander

    Published: 17/04/2025
  6. The metabolic consequences of skipping sleep, and cuts and layoffs slam NIH

    Published: 10/04/2025
  7. Talking about engineering the climate, and treating severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

    Published: 03/04/2025
  8. Studying urban wildfires, and the challenges of creating tiny AI robots

    Published: 27/03/2025
  9. Why seals don’t drown, and tracking bird poop as it enters the sea

    Published: 20/03/2025
  10. Why sign language could be crucial for kids with cochlear implants, studying the illusion of pain, and recent political developments at NIH

    Published: 13/03/2025
  11. Intrusive thoughts during pregnancy, paternity detectives, and updates from the Trump Tracker

    Published: 06/03/2025
  12. Keeping transgenic corn sustainable, and sending shrunken heads home

    Published: 27/02/2025
  13. Shrinking AI for use in farms and clinics, ethical dilemmas for USAID researchers, and how to evolve evolvability

    Published: 20/02/2025
  14. Training AI to read animal facial expressions, NIH funding takes a big hit, and why we shouldn’t put cameras in robot pants

    Published: 13/02/2025
  15. How the mantis shrimp builds its powerful club, and mysteries of middle Earth

    Published: 06/02/2025
  16. Why it pays to scratch that itch, and science at the start of the second Trump administration

    Published: 30/01/2025
  17. Unlocking green hydrogen, and oxygen deprivation as medicine

    Published: 23/01/2025
  18. Rising infections from a dusty devil, and nailing down when our ancestors became meat eaters

    Published: 16/01/2025
  19. Bats surf storm fronts, and public perception of preprints

    Published: 09/01/2025
  20. On the trail with a truffle-hunting dog, and why we should save elderly plants and animals

    Published: 02/01/2025

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