Science Friday

In Oregon and Colorado, you can book an appointment for [psilocybin therapy] (https://www.... more

You may have heard that a little dirt is good for kids. It helps them build up their immun... more

With so many dating apps—and so many people using them—why are a record number of American... more

Our ability to imagine is part of what makes us who we are—not just as individuals, but al... more

Screens are ubiquitous in today’s world, and concerns about [how they affect kids] (scienc... more

Wandering through a museum, you can get a glimpse of what life in ancient societies looked... more

Cyanobacteria may be the ultimate [lesson in resilience] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/se... more

The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), the largest particle collider in the United St... more

This year’s Winter Olympics feature a new event called “skimo,” or ski mountaineering. The... more

As ICE cracks down in Minneapolis and across the country, reporters and privacy advocates ... more

The new [dietary guidelines] (https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/) from the USDA call for A... more

In an effort to make their farms more environmentally and economically sustainable, some f... more

Point systems are everywhere. Ready for movie night? Consult Rotten Tomatoes. Vetting a ne... more

We’re bringing you a special bonus episode from our friends at the live call-in show [“The... more

All the pups we love—from chihuahuas to great danes—are descendants of the mighty gray wol... more

We keep hearing that these are [unprecedented times] (https://www.sciencefriday.com/segmen... more

In a speech last week in a speech at the World Economic Forum, President Trump said China ... more

Forty years ago this week, the space shuttle Challenger exploded in flight, 73 seconds aft... more

A rogue strain of flu, subclade K, has sickened more than [19 million people] (https://www... more

This time last year, Los Angeles was on fire, and more than 16,000 homes and buildings bur... more

Deepfakes have been everywhere lately, from fake AI images of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Ma... more

When it comes to “bad” cholesterol, most cardiologists say lower is better. But what’s the... more

An [Associated Press investigation] (https://apnews.com/article/vaccines-fluoride-kennedy-... more

It’s a wintertime question that you may have had as you struggled down a frozen sidewalk, ... more