Dr. Kirsten Sanford Archive

  • 12 October, 2022 – Episode 896 – How to Save the Planet!

    12 October, 2022 – Episode 896 – How to Save the Planet!

    This Week: DART Success!, Doomed Nations, Wearable Insect Repellent, Toddler Teeth, Potato Pathogen, Robo Revolt, Eye Spots, Exotic Pet Trade, Fat Bear Week Winner, Magnetometers, Los Alamos, Neurons Play Pong, Rats Get Human, And Much More Science!

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  • 05 October, 2022 – Episode 895 – Who Teaches You Science?

    05 October, 2022 – Episode 895 – Who Teaches You Science?

    This Week: 2022 Nobel Prizes, Whale Shark Hunt, Scientist Redundancy, Life Energy Origins, Dinosaur-killing asteroid, Fungal Cancers, Banana Beer, Safe Far LEDs, Chimps & Gorillas, Bird Life, It’s Fat Bear Week!, California’s Painted Ladies, New Electrodes!, What Is Consciousness?, And Much More Science!

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  • 21 September, 2022 – Episode 893 – Falling in love with Science

    21 September, 2022 – Episode 893 – Falling in love with Science

    This Week: IgNobel Fun, Anxiety, Blue light, NASA News, Ants, Frogs & Mosquitos, Octopuses, Woodlice, Ancient Opium, Microbial Name-Calling, Alzheimer's, Moss & Man, And Much More Science!

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  • 7 September, 2022 – Episode 891 – What Is The Rain Shadow Effect?

    7 September, 2022 – Episode 891 – What Is The Rain Shadow Effect?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Patience, Galling Wasps, Albatross, Human Pollution, Stock Markets and Cannabis, Concussion Skull, Drumming Chimpanzees, Rain Shadow Effect, Plastic Pollution, Gut-Brain Circuits, Axolotl Brains, Seasonal Plasticity, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our science podcast on YouTube or […]

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  • 31 August, 2022 – Episode 890 – How to Make an Embryo

    31 August, 2022 – Episode 890 – How to Make an Embryo

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Synthetic Embryos, Zombie Ice, Digital Self-Harm, Rearranging Evolution, Siberia Warming, Slime Time, Beetles with Pockets, Dolphins, Oxygen on Mars, Micro Break, Pattern Finding, Chronic Pain & Cancer, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our science podcast on […]

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  • 24 August, 2022 – Episode 889 – How Big Could Lizards Get?

    24 August, 2022 – Episode 889 – How Big Could Lizards Get?

    This Week: A Water World, Good news!, Color Blindness, Climate News, Drought, Schizophrenia & COVID, Long Covid, COVID Incubation, Pesticides, Super Frogs, Bipedal Old Times, Artificial Detection, Zapping Brains, Mouse Memory, And Much More Science!

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  • 17 August, 2022 – Episode 888 – Will We Return to The Moon?

    17 August, 2022 – Episode 888 – Will We Return to The Moon?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Artemis, Curing, Sleepy Flies, Sponge Sneezes, Synthetic Circuits, Ancient Genes, Styrofoam Upcycling?, Long COVID, CDC Restructuring, Cannibalism, Social Connections, Misophonia, Sugar, Consciousness Solved??? And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember […]

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  • 10 August, 2022 – Episode 887 – Vlogs, Dogs, or Science?

    10 August, 2022 – Episode 887 – Vlogs, Dogs, or Science?

    This Week: Linking Gut to Heart, PFAS, Locusts, Restoring Hearing, Hold the Ice, Food Impacts, One Antibody to Rule Them All, Spiders Sleep, Sterile Mice, Rewilding the West, Montana Bison, Animal Aging, Sleepy Brains, And Much More Science!

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