Science Friday

A new imaging technique using a particle accelerator is giving researchers an unprecedente... more

In the 2010s, inventor [Simone Giertz] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/imagining-a... more

What are dolphins actually saying with their iconic, high-pitched whistles? Dolphin commun... more

“This was not easy, being 200,000+ miles away from home. Like before you launch, it feels ... more

If you’re a gardener, thinking about getting your soil in shape probably means thinking ab... more

How do we know what we know? That's where science comes in—it gives us a method for testin... more

Movies may be a largely visual medium, but sound plays a huge role in setting tone, creati... more

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are prescribed for weight loss, diabetes, a... more

Scientists recently published the first footage of a [sperm whale birth] (https://www.scie... more

Last year, Chinese carmaker BYD sold millions of electric vehicles, overtaking Tesla to be... more

Microplastics and nanoplastics have been found just about everywhere: in our soil, our bod... more

On Wednesday, NASA’s Artemis II mission launched, kicking off on a roughly 10-day trip tha... more

In 2006, a vote by the International Astronomical Union determined that Pluto was no longe... more

For many of us, what happens in the bathroom stays in the bathroom: According to a recent ... more

A listener recently called in asking how they might get a pair of functioning web shooters... more

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland have announced that they [discover... more

When ChatGPT first came onto the scene, it wowed users with its writing abilities, but dre... more

When [Punch the monkey] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/why-people-love-punch-the-... more

Bird flu has flown off the national news radar, with only scattered, [local reports of dea... more

Flowers peeking up through the soil are a welcome sight after a long cold winter—and are o... more

The Apple Computer Company was founded on April 1, 1976, and in the 50 years since, the co... more

Science fiction nerds, rejoice: the long-awaited adaptation of “Project Hail Mary” is in t... more

A project called [Antscan] (http://antscan.info/) has generated high resolution images of ... more

For decades, renowned environmental writer Elizabeth Kolbert has taken readers to remote c... more

There’s an [idea bubbling up in medicine] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/digital-... more

Farmers’ Almanacs have been around for hundreds of years, offering detailed advice about t... more

In February, conservationists released [158 young tortoises] (https://www.sciencefriday.co... more

The [military use of AI] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/ai-use-iran-war/?utm_sour... more

On social media, [the vagus nerve] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/nervous-system-... more

In recent months, [AI music] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/AI-music-breaking-ont... more