biotechnology Archive

  • 24 September, 2025 – Episode 1031 – How to Pronounce Acetaminophen

    24 September, 2025 – Episode 1031 – How to Pronounce Acetaminophen

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: It’s Ig Nobel Season!, Cats!, Fish, Extinct Herbivores, Magic Mushrooms, Plastic Brains, Astrocyte Conductors, Social Spiders, and Much More Science to Pronounce! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you can find TWIS […]

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  • 28 August, 2025 – Episode 1027 – You Can’t Retract Good Science

    28 August, 2025 – Episode 1027 – You Can’t Retract Good Science

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Interstellar Interloper, Mind’s Eye, Jumping Spiders, Pig Lungs, Covid Shots, Ape Medicine, Cane Toads, Bird Poop, Justin Trashes a Study, Phantom limb, Big Brainy Thumb, Nature Words, and Much More Good Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast […]

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  • 6 August, 2025 – Episode 1025 – Prompting You to Think Scientifically

    6 August, 2025 – Episode 1025 – Prompting You to Think Scientifically

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Funding State, mRNA HIV vaccine, Radioactive rhino horn, Wasting Source, Editing Diabetes, Roaches, Cockatoos, GLP1, Snails, Roach Bots, Political Sway, and Much More to Prompt You to Think Scientifically! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or […]

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  • 2 July, 2025 – Episode 2021 – Does This Show Need a Science Title?

    2 July, 2025 – Episode 2021 – Does This Show Need a Science Title?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: LLM-assisted writing, Exercise Pills, Long Lived Mice, Scotland’s Birds, Orcas’ Pets, Fish Schools, High Elevation Scents, Climate Change, Triglycerides, Spatial Cognition, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you […]

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  • 24 July, 2024 – Episode 979 – Is This Tractor Beam Hope?

    24 July, 2024 – Episode 979 – Is This Tractor Beam Hope?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Dark Oxygen, Breaking Heat Records, Tractor Beam?, Ancient Argentinian People, Static Butterflies, Avian Flu, Regeneration Genes, Common Gestures, Cuttlefish Falsehoods, Waste Management, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, […]

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  • 24 April, 2024 – Episode 968 – Science is in Our DNA

    24 April, 2024 – Episode 968 – Science is in Our DNA

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Computerized CRISPR, Gut Microbiota, Lava Lakes!, Diabetes, Synthetic Living Cells, Chickadee Memory, Artificial Sweetener, Consciousness for All, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find […]

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  • 20 September 2023 – Episode 944 – You SHOULD Be Skeptical of This Show!

    20 September 2023 – Episode 944 – You SHOULD Be Skeptical of This Show!

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Justin’s audio isn’t great, Interview with Brian Dunning, UFOs, Biosignatures, UAP, NASA, Hominins, Research Behavior, Crash Propensity, Time Travel, End of the World Cult, Ancient Aliens, And Much More Skeptical Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast […]

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  • 6 September 2023 – Episode 942 – How Much Science Did You Inhale?

    6 September 2023 – Episode 942 – How Much Science Did You Inhale?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Inhale Science, Embryo Stems, Magic Mushrooms, Genetic Protection, Chronic Fatigue, Less Pollution, Batty Boxes, Homo Erectu balls, Dish Brain Advances, Baby Smarts, Go To Sleep, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube […]

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