NPR: Science Friday
Science Friday, as heard on NPR, is a weekly discussion of the latest news in science, technology, health, and the environment hosted by Ira Flatow. Ira interviews scientists, authors, and policymakers, and listeners can call in and ask questions as well. Hear it each week ...
Science Friday, as heard on NPR, is a weekly discussion of the latest news in science, technology, health, and the environment hosted by Ira Flatow. Ira interviews scientists, authors, and policymakers, and listeners can call in and ask questions as well. Hear it each week on NPR stations nationwide -- or online here!
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Hr 2: Repurposing Drugs, Skeptical Climate Change Conference, DARPA Robotic Challenge, Smelly Ants
Hr 2: Repurposing Drugs, Skeptical Climate Change Conference, DARPA Robotic ...
Hr 2: Repurposing Drugs, Skeptical Climate Change Conference, DARPA Robotic Challenge, Smelly Ants
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Hr 1: News Roundup, Ian Tattersall, Predictive Apps, Silk
Hr 1: News Roundup, Ian Tattersall, Predictive Apps, Silk
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Hr2: Ocean Habitats, Lymphatic Vessels, BBQ Science, Asexual Sawfish
How increasing ocean temps affect marine habitats, a possible link ...
How increasing ocean temps affect marine habitats, a possible link between the brain and immune system, beer can chicken myths and summer BBQ science, and how female smalltooth sawfish can reproduce without a mate.
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Hr1: News Roundup, Flame Challenge, Science Club
A roundup of the top science stories this week, Alan ...
A roundup of the top science stories this week, Alan Alda asks communicators to explain sleep, and a look back at our month-long solar celebration.
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Hr2: Beefy Tomatoes, The Limits of AI, Yeast and Human Genetic Heritage
The genetics behind the oversized beefsteak tomato, a look at ...
The genetics behind the oversized beefsteak tomato, a look at a robot that can evaluate an injury and self-adapt, and swapping yeast genes for human ones.
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Hr1: News Roundup, A Possible New Hominin, Twin Astronauts
A roundup of the top science stories this week, a ...
A roundup of the top science stories this week, a fossil jaw of a possible new hominin species, and a conversation with twin astronauts, one on board the ISS, one on Earth.
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Hr2: Plankton Goes Viral, Neal Stephenson and Seveneves, Car Apps
The results of a multi-year ocean expedition, science fiction author ...
The results of a multi-year ocean expedition, science fiction author Neal Stephenson destroys the moon, and a talk about driving apps and gadgets.
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Hr1: News Roundup, The Small But Mighty Seed, Of Sun and Skin
A roundup of the top science stories this week, the ...
A roundup of the top science stories this week, the dizzying diversity of seeds, and sun-induced mutations in normal skin cells.
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Hr2: NASA Earth Science Budget, Emoji, Microbiome ID, Dinosaur Snouts
Proposed cuts to earth science funding at NASA, a look ...
Proposed cuts to earth science funding at NASA, a look at what the rise of emoji says about online communication, new research into the microbiome, and how scientists traced the evolution of dinosaurs to birds through the beak of a chicken.
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Hr1: News Roundup, How To Clone A Mammoth, Space Weather
A roundup of the top science stories this week, the ...
A roundup of the top science stories this week, the whys and how-tos of woolly mammoth de-extinction, and how and why scientists keep a close eye on the activity of our nearest star.