Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFuture Of Climate Change, Tongue Microbiome. Dec 18, 2020, Part 1
Episode 328
How The Past Hints About Our Climate’s Future
Ask a climate scientist how much the earth will warm as a result of the carbon dioxide we’re emitting r…
5 years ago
Science Books of 2020, ANWR Drilling, Science Diction. Dec 11, 2020, Part 2
Episode 327
Trump Administration Rushes To Sell Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Land For Drilling
In a last-minute push, the Trump administration announced Thurs…
5 years, 1 month ago
Vaccination Logistics, Europe’s Green Deal. Dec 11, 2020, Part 1
Episode 326
COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin In The U.K.
This week, the U.K. began its vaccination effort against COVID-19 with Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old woman f…
5 years, 1 month ago
Virtual Worlds And Wildfire Health Effects. Dec 4, 2020, Part 2
Episode 325
Science Friday’s Second Life: The Voyage Home
Do you remember Second Life? That online virtual world where you can create an avatar, build whatever y…
5 years, 1 month ago
David Attenborough, China’s Moon Mission, COVID Approved In U.K. Dec 4, 2020, Part 1
Episode 324
David Attenborough Observes A Natural World In Crisis
If you were to make a list of celebrities of the natural world, Sir David Attenborough would mo…
5 years, 1 month ago
Your Cheese’s Microbiome, COVID Reinfection Questions, Future Of Meat. Nov 27, 2020, Part 1
Episode 322
Can You Get COVID-19 More Than Once?
SciFri producer Elah Feder’s friend tested positive for antibodies a few months ago—but last month, she develope…
5 years, 1 month ago
Ig Nobel Prizes, Koji Alchemy. Nov 27, 2020, Part 2
Episode 323
Laugh Along At Home With The Ig Nobel Awards
We know traditions are different this year. Maybe you’re having a small family dinner instead of a huge …
5 years, 1 month ago
Roman Mars, Disinformation, Ancient Female Big Game Hunters. Nov 20, 2020, Part 2
Episode 321
Exploring The Invisible Architecture Of Cities With Roman Mars
On a walk through your city or town, there are all sorts of sights and sounds to take …
5 years, 1 month ago
Famous Arecibo Observatory Decommissioned, Biden’s Climate Change Plan. Nov 20, 2020, Part 1
Episode 320
Puerto Rico's Famous Arecibo Observatory Decommissioned
The astronomical observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, has been standing since 1963. It has we…
5 years, 1 month ago
Body Temperature, COVID Vaccines, Dog Genomics. Nov 13, 2020, Part 2
Episode 319
Our Average Body Temperature Is Getting Cooler
We’ve all been getting our temperature checked on the regular these days. Most restaurants and busines…
5 years, 2 months ago