Our world has led a long, sometimes tumultuous, and always complicated life. Over the last four billion years, Earthās geology has changed radically and dramatically. Earth, a new five-part BBC documeā¦
Since Dec 2014
85 Episodes
Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. InvisibiliaāLatin for invisible thingsāfuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.
If you're a kid and a terrible thing happens, what do you do to feel safe? If you're an adult, how do you offer guidance to the kids when you can't even make sense of what's happenedāand when it's youā¦
Since Jun 2019
193 Episodes
Technological and digital news from around the world.
How is technology changing our lives? Search for Tech Life wherever you get your podcasts and subscribe or follow if you can.
Since Apr 2014
653 Episodes
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 <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
In this episode: 00:23 Using ChatGPT to generate a research paper from scratch ------------------------------------------------------------- A pair of scientists have produced a research paper in ā¦
Since Sept 2017
333 Episodes
Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.
The thrilling conclusion of all-things-emoji! Eggplants, peaches, jumping ska dudes, gray hearts, family emojis, what NOT to text your Southern Italian friends, yellow hands, red hair, the birth of thā¦
Since Jul 2013
290 Episodes
Brains On!Ā® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know theyāre dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.
Hey, Smarty Pal, want more Brains On? Check out this sneak peek of Gungador Hosts a Dinner Party! Gungador is having a party at Brains On! HQ, and everyoneās invited! Heās whipping up special dishes fā¦
Since Oct 2011
286 Episodes
Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future.
Imagine a world in which your laptop or mobile device accesses the internet, not via radio waves ā or WiFi ā as it does today but by using light instead: LiFi. Well, that world may not be as far away ā¦
Since Nov 2018
50 Episodes
Each week the BBC Earth podcast brings you entertainment, humour, an abundance of amazing animal stories and unbelievable unheard sounds. Explore the world of animals with superpowers, deep dive into death, hear from heroes passionately protecting the planet and get expert insights into corners of the natural world youāve never explored before. Hosted by zoologists Rutendo Shackleton and Sebastian Echeverri, each episode features special guests including the worldās most respected scientists and naturalists, stars of film and television, nature Instagrammers and more. Listen, laugh and learn ā whether youāre a nature lover, nature curious or havenāt yet realised nature is for you, thereāll be a story here to captivate your ears. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
The show takes a spooky turn as we go on a ghost hunt through the natural world. Sebastian shares his adventures finding fossils ā the traces of animals that once lived, and Rutendo talks about her exā¦
Since Nov 2009
170 Episodes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.
Brian Cox and Robin Ince tackle one of the most important questions posed by science: which is better, bees or wasps? To defend bees, ecologist Dave Goulson joins the panel, while entomologist Seirianā¦
Since Jul 2020
150 Episodes
Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might whirl you through science, legal history, and into the home of someone halfway across the world. The show is known for innovative sound design, smashing information into music. It is hosted by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser.
This is a story about your butt. Itās a story about how you got your butt, why you have your butt, and how your butt might be one of the most important and essential things for you being you, for beinā¦
Keep up with the latest scientific developments and breakthroughs in this award winning weekly podcast from the team at New Scientist, the worldās most popular weekly science and technology magazine. Each discussion centers around three of the most fascinating stories to hit the headlines each week. From technology, to space, health and the environment, we share all the information you need to keep pace. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.