Climate Science Podcasts

6d ago6d ago

Monthly+

Once a week Michael Liebreich has a conversation with a leader in clean energy, mobility, climate finance or sustainable development. Informative, inspiring and fun! Cleaning Up is supported by Capricorn Investment Group.

Science Weekly

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Science Weekly

The Guardian

16h ago16h ago

Weekly+

Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news

Science In Action

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Science In Action

BBC World Service

1d ago1d ago

Weekly

The BBC brings you all the week's science news.

Climate Cast

1
Climate Cast

Minnesota Public Radio

4d ago4d ago

Weekly

MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner with the latest research on our changing climate.

BBC Inside Science

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BBC Inside Science

BBC Radio 4

5d ago5d ago

Weekly

A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.

The Climate Pod

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The Climate Pod

The Climate Pod

2h ago2h ago

Weekly

The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Bill McKibben, Al Roker, David Wallace-Wells, Katharine Hayhoe, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Gina McCarthy, Paul Krugman, and many more. Hosted by brothers Ty and Brock Benefiel.

Science Friday

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Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

8h ago8h ago

Weekly+

Brain fun for curious people.

Climate Rising

1
Climate Rising

Harvard Business School Business & Environment Initiative

7h ago7h ago

Monthly+

StarTalk Radio

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StarTalk Radio

Neil deGrasse Tyson

14m ago14m ago

Weekly+

Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up!

Unexpected Elements

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Unexpected Elements

BBC World Service

6d ago6d ago

Weekly

The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.

Science Vs

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Science Vs

Spotify Studios

5d ago5d ago

Monthly+

There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Gimlet that finds out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. We do the hard work of sifting through all the science so you don't have to and cover everything from 5G and Pandemics, to Vaping and Fasting Diets.

Imagining Tomorrow

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Imagining Tomorrow

Emma Newman with Friends of the Earth

15d ago2w ago

Monthly

It’s hard to imagine a bright future in the face of the climate crisis. This new podcast, from Hugo Award winning podcaster and author Emma Newman, will take you on a journey from despair to the most radiant, radical hope. Made in partnership with Friends of the Earth, Imagining Tomorrow shows how we can create a future that is good for people and for nature, based on innovations in technology and community action that are already having a positive impact. Join Emma as she pieces together th ...

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WIRED Science

WIRED

6m ago6m ago

Daily

Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

The Forum

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The Forum

BBC World Service

18d ago2w ago

Monthly+

The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.

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TED Talks Daily

TED

8h ago8h ago

Daily

Every weekday, TED Talks Daily brings you the latest talks in audio. Join host and journalist Elise Hu for thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable — from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between — given by the world's leading thinkers and creators. With TED Talks Daily, find some space in your day to change your perspectives, ignite your curiosity, and learn something new.

ODI live events

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ODI live events

Overseas Development Institute

5d ago5d ago

Weekly

Live recordings of events from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), an independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable and peaceful world in which every person thrives. Our events cover everything from climate change and migration to gender and the Sustainable Development Goals. Join the global discussion of international development and humanitarian issues. Find out more about ODI events: www.odi.org/events

Science Friction

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Science Friction

ABC listen

8d ago1w ago

Monthly+

Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.

Drilled

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Drilled

Critical Frequency

1d ago1d ago

Weekly

A true-crime podcast about climate change. Hosted by award-winning investigative journalist Amy Westervelt and reported by a team of climate journalists, Drilled investigates the various obstacles that have kept the world from adequately responding to climate change.

The Life Scientific

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The Life Scientific

BBC Radio 4

4h ago4h ago

Monthly+

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future

Nature Podcast

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Nature Podcast

Springer Nature Limited

5d ago5d ago

Weekly+

The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How To!

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How To!

Slate Podcasts

11m ago11m ago

Weekly

You’ve got questions. Together, we get answers. We all need advice, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to turn. Each week, Courtney Martin and Carvell Wallace bring a listener on to the show to solve their toughest problems with the help of world-class experts. It’s free therapy, and you’re invited.

Skeptoid

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Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

22h ago22h ago

More or Less: Behind the Stats

Weekly

The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

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More or Less: Behind the Stats

BBC Radio 4

4d ago4d ago

Weekly

Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4

My Climate Journey

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My Climate Journey

Jason Jacobs, Cody Simms, Yin Lu

1h ago1h ago

Weekly+

A growing body of knowledge about climate change and potential solutions. This series traverses disciplines, industries, and opinions with hundreds of deep-dive conversations with science, technology, and climate leaders. Hosted by Jason Jacobs, Yin Lu, and Cody Simms.

Big Biology

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Big Biology

Art Woods and Marty Martin

5d ago5d ago

Science & Technology - VOA Learning English

Monthly+

The biggest biology podcast for the biggest science and biology fans. Featuring in-depth discussions with scientists tackling the biggest questions in evolution, genetics, ecology, climate, neuroscience, diseases, the origins of life, psychology and more!! If it's biological, groundbreaking, philosophical or mysterious you'll find it here.

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Science & Technology - VOA Learning English

VOA Learning English

1h ago1h ago

Daily

New developments in science, space exploration, environment and technology

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Environment : NPR

NPR

2h ago2h ago

The Science Show - Full Program Podcast

Daily

Breaking news on the environment, climate change, pollution, and endangered species. Also featuring Climate Connections, a special series on climate change co-produced by NPR and National Geographic.

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The Science Show - Full Program Podcast

ABC listen

3m ago3m ago

Weekly

The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

Speaking of Psychology

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Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

21m ago21m ago

In Defense of Plants Podcast

Weekly

"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.

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In Defense of Plants Podcast

In Defense of Plants

2d ago2d ago

Weekly

Plants are everything. They are also incredibly interesting. From the smallest duckweed to the tallest redwood, the botanical world is full of wonder. Tune in for a podcast celebrating everything botany.

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TED Talks

TED

8h ago8h ago

Daily

Serious Inquiries Only

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Serious Inquiries Only

seriouspod.com

2h ago2h ago

Weekly+

Join Thomas for some critical thinking on questions of science, philosophy, skepticism and politics. These serious topics are discussed with some serious guests, but in an entertaining and engaging way! This is not your typical interview podcast; it’s a friendly dialogue, conducted thoughtfully and with plenty of humor. It's Serious Inquiries Only; but like, not boring or anything.

Astronomy Cast

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Astronomy Cast

Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay

24h ago24h ago

Monthly+

Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast.

The Climate Question

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The Climate Question

BBC World Service

7d ago1w ago

Weekly

A global programme that reflects the variety of takes on climate change, how best to understand it and the world’s attempts to avert it, temper it or adapt to it. It is not about questioning whether climate change is happening, it’s about finding the best ways to respond to it. This is sharp-edged, analytical inquiry. Hard scrutiny, touched with a sense of adventure and discovery, and where we can find it, hope. It includes stories from across the world on why we find it so hard to save our ...

Ask a Spaceman!

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Ask a Spaceman!

Paul M. Sutter

1h ago1h ago

Monthly+

What would happen if you fell into a black hole? How big is the universe? Just what the heck is a quasar, anyway? You've got questions, and astrophysicist Paul Sutter has the answers! Submit questions via Twitter using #AskASpaceman or post to facebook.com/PaulMattSutter. Every week you will come closer to COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE!

Climate Scientists

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Climate Scientists

Dan(i) Jones

1+ y ago1+ y ago

Monthly

Informal conversations with climate-relevant researchers

The Science of Happiness

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The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

4d ago4d ago

Weekly

Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning psychologist Dacher Keltner. Co-produced by PRX and UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center.

Curiosity Daily

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Curiosity Daily

Discovery

6m ago6m ago

Weekly+

The award-winning Curiosity Daily podcast from CuriosityDaily.com will help you get smarter about the world around you. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll get a unique mix of research-based life hacks, the latest science and technology news, and more. Nate Bonham and Calli Gade will help you learn about your mind and body, outer space and the depths of the sea, and how history shaped the world into what it is today.Head to discovery+ to stream even more science content, from Animal Planet to Sc ...

STEM-Talk

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STEM-Talk

Dawn Kernagis and Ken Ford

6d ago6d ago

Monthly

The most interesting people in the world of science and technology

Environment

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Environment

NPR

22h ago22h ago

Weekly

Breaking news on the environment, climate change, pollution, and endangered species. Also featuring Climate Connections, a special series on climate change co-produced by NPR and National Geographic.

Ask the Naked Scientists

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Ask the Naked Scientists

Dr Chris Smith

5d ago5d ago

Monthly+

How many organs could you donate and remain alive? How many planet Earths could fit inside the Sun? How high is a giraffe's blood pressure? Why is the sea blue? To find out, Ask The Naked Scientists!

New Scientist Podcasts

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New Scientist Podcasts

New Scientist

3h ago3h ago

Weekly+

Podcasts for the insatiably curious by the world’s most popular weekly science magazine. Everything from the latest science and technology news to the big-picture questions about life, the universe and what it means to be human. For more visit newscientist.com/podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Short Wave

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Short Wave

NPR

12m ago12m ago

Weekly+

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong, Aaron Scott and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength. If you're hooked, try Short Wave Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/shortwave

Climate One

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Climate One

Climate One from The Commonwealth Club

5d ago5d ago

Weekly

We’re living through a climate emergency; addressing this crisis begins by talking about it. Co-hosts Greg Dalton and Ariana Brocious bring you empowering conversations that connect all aspects of the challenge — the scary and the exciting, the individual and the systemic. Join us.

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The Science Show - Separate stories podcast

ABC listen

3d ago3d ago

Science & Technology - VOA Learning English

Daily

The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

show series

Science Weekly

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Weight of the world – the climate scientists who saw the crisis coming 36:52

7d ago36:52

36:52

Science Weekly brings you episode one of a new mini-series from Full Story. Pioneering Australian scientists Graeme Pearman, Lesley Hughes and Ove Hoegh-Guldberg saw the climate crisis coming. Pearman predicted the increase of carbon dioxide levels, Hughes foresaw the alarming number of species extinctions and Hoegh-Guldberg forecast the mass coral…

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Reports: World Is ‘Off Track’ in Fighting Climate Change - November 27, 2023 6:09

3d ago6:09

6:09

By VOA Learning English

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The power of climate change images 7:11

6d ago7:11

7:11

Saffron O’Neill is exploring why particular types of climate imagery continue to thrive and circulate, whilst others don’t.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Speaking of Psychology

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Why we need hope, with Chan Hellman, PhD, and Jacqueline Mattis, PhD 36:39

21m ago36:39

36:39

When the news is filled with war and climate change and other disasters, remaining hopeful about the future can feel impossible. But psychologists’ research has found that hope is not an unrealistic luxury, but a necessity. Jacqueline Mattis, PhD, of Rutgers University, and Chan Hellman, PhD, of the University of Oklahoma, discuss the difference be…

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Ozempic Could Also Help You Drink Less Alcohol 8:22

18m ago8:22

8:22

Mounting evidence bolsters the idea that drugs like semaglutide—better known as Ozempic or Wegovy—can hamper a thirst for booze. Read this story here.By WIRED

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Colombia is the most dangerous country in the world for environmental defenders 4:09

2h ago4:09

4:09

Of the 177 environmental activists killed around the world last year, 60 were murdered in Colombia, says the advocacy group Global Witness. In most cases, no one is tried or convicted.By NPR

Short Wave

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A Star Is Born ... And Then What? Journey Through The Life Cycle of a star 14:36

17m ago14:36

14:36

Soon after the sun sets on winter nights, if you live in the northern hemisphere you can look into the sky and find the Orion constellation near the eastern horizon. Astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance has always been drawn to a particular star in Orion: Betelgeuse, a red supergiant nearing the end of it's life on the hunter's left shoulder. But…

Curiosity Daily

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Brain & Chronic Pain, Frogs Play Dead, Avian Flu Gene Edit 11:19

7m ago11:19

11:19

Today, you’ll learn about a brainy new study on chronic pain, how female frogs play dead to avoid having to deal with male frogs, and a possible breakthrough on avian flu that involves editing chickens. Brain & Chronic Pain “New study provides evidence for more effective brain-based treatment of chronic back pain.” ScienceDaily. 2023. “New Study Pr…

Climate Rising

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How Green Hydrogen can Decarbonize Hard-to-Abate Sectors 43:10

7h ago43:10

43:10

The third in our series on hard-to-abate sectors, this episode features Jacob Susman, CEO and co-founder of Ambient Fuels, a developer of green hydrogen projects. He describes how green hydrogen can help decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors and which applications are especially promising for green hydrogen solutions. Jacob also describes Ambient’s rol…

The Climate Pod

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How To Earn Rural Support Of Climate Action (w/ Jane Kleeb) 57:31

2h ago57:31

57:31

Rural voters are often overlooked or completely ignored when it comes to progressive campaigns, including ones centered on climate action. And yet, it is the vast land available in rural areas that offer the greatest opportunity to build out clean energy projects in America. But years of misinformation, crumbling political infrastructure, and Repub…

Science Friday

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Women Were Also Skilled Hunters In Ancient Times 12:43

23m ago12:43

12:43

There’s a long-standing narrative about hunter-gatherers in ancient times: Men ventured out for meat, while women largely stayed closer to home, foraging for plants and tending to children. As with most things, it almost certainly wasn’t that black and white. Recent analyses of physiological and archaeological evidence, published in American Anthro…

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Can anything stop the toxic smog of New Delhi? 4:37

2h ago4:37

4:37

It's, considered the world's most polluted megacity. The air is so bad that a new report estimates that on average each resident loses 12 years of life. Here's what they're doing about it.By NPR

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How to stop the next pandemic? Stop deforestation | Neil Vora 9:46

2h ago9:46

9:46

Clearing tropical forests isn't just dangerous to the natural world — it's also a threat to human health and wellbeing, says physician Neil Vora. Tracing how environmental devastation led to deadly epidemics like Ebola, he presents three ways deforestation unleashes disease and calls on each of us to help preserve the delicate ecological balance we…

Science & Technology - VOA Learning English

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How to stop the next pandemic? Stop deforestation | Neil Vora 9:46

2h ago9:46

9:46

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System Tested in US Can Charge Electric Vehicles as they Drive - December 05, 2023 4:39

1h ago4:39

4:39

By VOA Learning English

Ask a Spaceman!

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AaS! 213: How Were Ancient Astronomers So Good? 39:51

30m ago39:51

39:51

How were ancient people able to predict eclipses so well? How did they make predictions without modern science? What were they able to discover? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spaceman and get on your way to being your best self. Visi…

The Science Show - Full Program Podcast

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Want to Store a Message in DNA? That’ll Be $1,000 8:34

5m ago8:34

8:34

French startup Biomemory is rolling out a credit-card-sized storage device that uses DNA to encode a kilobyte of text data. Read this story here.By WIRED

Skeptoid

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Skeptoid #913: Surviving Brazil's Snake Island 15:41

28m ago15:41

15:41

This Brazilian island is said to be too dangerous to visit due to countless venomous snakes.By Brian Dunning

The Life Scientific

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Sir Harry Bhadeshia on the choreography of metals 28:40

6m ago28:40

28:40

The Life Scientific zooms in to explore the intricate atomic make-up of metal alloys, with complex crystalline arrangements that can literally make or break structures integral to our everyday lives. Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia is Professor of Metallurgy at Queen Mary University of London and Emeritus Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy at the Uni…

StarTalk Radio

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Cosmic Queries – Galaxies Galore 42:35

7m ago42:35

42:35

What does JWST tell us about galaxy formation? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer questions about galaxies, measuring the distance of far away objects, dark matter, primordial galaxies, and more! NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/cosmic-queries-galaxies-galore/ Than…

How To!

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How To Carve Out Creative Time 43:18

13m ago43:18

43:18

Allison is on the hunt for her next hobby. One that’s satisfying. One that she can stick with. One that will fit into her family’s very busy schedule. Except…maybe she’s thinking about that last part all wrong. On this episode of How To!, Courtney Martin brings on Eve Rodsky, author of Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space. Eve argues that drawing—…

Drilled

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Modern-Day Bead Trading: The Fossil Fuel Industry Meets Indigenous Protest with "Redwashing" and Repression in Canada 42:59

1d ago42:59

42:59

As we resume our season focused on the global criminalization of climate protest, reporter Martha Troian brings us to Canada, where the Wet'suwet'en people have been fighting for years against a gas pipeline they never authorized on their territory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Science Weekly

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Why are we still struggling to get contraception right? 16:45

36m ago16:45

16:45

As the pill becomes available over the counter and free of charge in England, Madeleine Finlay talks to science correspondent Nicola Davis about the problems women in the UK face in getting access to appropriate contraception, and how unwanted side-effects and lack of support have led to a rise in the popularity of fertility awareness-based methods…

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2FC now Radio National celebrates 100 years 28:50

4m ago28:50

28:50

We revisit a bold new Sunday Night Program in 1975, and coverage of the Apollo missions.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

New Scientist Podcasts

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CultureLab: Teaching science through cooking with Pia Sorenson’s real life ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ 24:58

3h ago24:58

24:58

Did your chemistry lessons involve baking chocolate lava cakes? Have you ever wanted to eat your biology homework? While ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ brought a fictional cooking-as-chemistry story to TV viewers this fall, real-life scientist Pia Sörensen’s students are some of the few who can actually answer “yes.” Sörensen’s directs Harvard University’s…

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What the fossil fuel industry is saying in this year's climate talks 6:31

20m ago6:31

6:31

The fossil fuel industry has a huge voice in this year's climate talks. But what are oil companies actually saying? And why does it matter? We break down their statements into plain English.By NPR

Science Friday

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An AI Leader’s Human-Centered Approach To Artificial Intelligence 23:42

1d ago23:42

23:42

Just about every day there’s a new headline about artificial intelligence. OpenAI Founder and CEO Sam Altman was forced out, and then dramatically returned to his post—all in the span of a week. Then there’s the recent speculation about a revolutionary new model from the company, called Q*, which can solve basic math problems. Beyond the inner work…

Astronomy Cast

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Ep. 700: The Things We Got Wrong 29:24

1d ago29:24

29:24

Astronomy Cast Ep. 700: The Things We Got Wrong by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Nov 27, 2023. Astronomers talk about all the amazing discoveries they’re making but sometimes, it turns out, they were wrong. After decades and centuries of discoveries, how have they changed their minds? This video was made possible by the following Pa…

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Democracy works — we just need better leaders | Lindiwe Mazibuko 12:16

1h ago12:16

12:16

South Africa transitioned to democracy in the 1990s with a visionary constitution, but the promises of that constitution are largely unfulfilled to this day. Public leader Lindiwe Mazibuko explores how poor leadership failed to deliver a better life for the country's citizens — and shares her mission to cultivate a new generation of ethical leaders…

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Democracy works — we just need better leaders | Lindiwe Mazibuko 12:16

1d ago12:16

12:16

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Dr. Nergis Mavalvala Helped Detect the First Gravitational Wave. Her Work Doesn’t Stop There 8:46

20m ago8:46

8:46

The dean of MIT’s School of Science embraces skepticism and failure, and she wants the next generation of scientists to jump right in. Read this story here.By WIRED

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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Companies say they're closing in on nuclear fusion as an energy source. Will it work? 7:11

21h ago7:11

7:11

For decades, government scientists have toiled away trying to make nuclear fusion work. Will commercial companies sprint to the finish?By NPR

My Climate Journey

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Building an Interconnected Grid with Invenergy 57:18

1h ago57:18

57:18

Shashank Sane is the Executive Vice President for Transmission at Invenergy. Invenergy is North America's largest, privately held renewable power generation company. They have developed more than 200 power generation projects around the world and are responsible for more than 31 gigawatts of power on four continents, with the majority of that being…

Short Wave

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Don't Call It Dirt: The Surprising Science Of Soil 11:31

21m ago11:31

11:31

It's easy to overlook the soil beneath our feet, or to think of it as just dirt to be cleaned up. But soil wraps the world in an envelope of life: It grows our food, regulates the climate and makes the planet habitable. "What stands between life and lifelessness on our planet Earth is this thin layer of soil that exists on the Earth's surface," say…

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Ep. 450 - Canopy Life in the World's Tallest Trees

7h ago

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Redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) can grow so big and gnarly that their canopies support entire ecosystems. From lichens and liverworts, to ericaceous shrubs, these ecological communities are very important to the biodiversity of redwood habitat. However, not all redwoods have what it takes to provide habitat for these organisms. Join me and Marie An…

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Health is on the agenda at UN climate negotiations. Here's why that's a big deal 4:12

8m ago4:12

4:12

Advocates say human-driven climate change is hurting people's health worldwide–but taking action like reducing reliance on fossil fuels lowers risks immediately.By NPR

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Wolves are returning to Colorado. But is it too crowded for them to thrive? 6:22

1d ago6:22

6:22

Colorado's booming urban population flipped the state from red to blue, allowing a referendum on reintroducing wolves to pass. But that growing population now may be too big for them to thrive.By NPR

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A playbook for financing climate solutions | Nili Gilbert and David Blood 13:11

4d ago13:11

13:11

Tackling climate change costs a lot of money — and the financial sector is key to getting that money flowing. In a wide-ranging conversation, sustainable investment leaders Nili Gilbert and David Blood discuss where progress is being made on climate solutions, where capital still needs to move faster and why this is an unprecedented opportunity for…

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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A playbook for financing climate solutions | Nili Gilbert and David Blood 13:11

4d ago13:11

13:11

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Will there be a billion climate refugees? 9:58

29m ago9:58

9:58

Former Vice President Al Gore has said that climate change is predicted to lead to a billion climate refugees. But where do these predictions come from and are they realistic? We investigate the idea that floods, droughts, storms and sea level rise will cause a mass migration of people across borders. Reporter and Producer: Tom Colls Sound Mix: Jam…

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Sir Clarence Lovejoy 15:13

1h ago15:13

15:13

We revisit an interview with Sir Clarence Lovejoy, Australian Nobel Prize winner in the field of brain research.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Best Australian Science Writing – Bragg Prize and the book 21:48

1h ago21:48

21:48

Excerpts from the 2023 awards presentation and panel discussion.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Aussie STEM Star – Michelle Simmons 8:33

1h ago8:33

8:33

Nova Weetman reads from her children’s book on physicist Michelle Simmons, a pioneer in quantum computing.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation