science policy Archive

  • 26 October, 2022 – Episode 898 – It’s TWISoween 2022!

    26 October, 2022 – Episode 898 – It’s TWISoween 2022!

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: It’s TWISoween 2022!, MOND Evidence, UV for Better Plants, Atmospheric Electric Bees, Ancient Viruses, Gene Editing, Hybrid Viruses, INTERVIEW W/ Dr. Vivek Kumar, Endangered Birds, They speak!!, Ancient Britons, Tentacle Robot, Self-Suppression, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode […]

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  • 19 October, 2022 – Episode 897 – Are you a Mosquito Magnet?

    19 October, 2022 – Episode 897 – Are you a Mosquito Magnet?

    This Week: Mosquito Magnets, Recipe for Disaster, Tuataras, Hidden Star Maps, Multicellular Bacteria, Ornithomimosaurs, Researchers Gone Wild?, COVID Brain Effects, Connection Destruction, Vaccinating Wild Animals, Social Spiders, Neanderthal Family Trees, Age of the Neanderhumanthals, Brain Whispers, And Much More Science!

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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 03 August, 2022 – Episode 886 – None of This is Right, But Science

    03 August, 2022 – Episode 886 – None of This is Right, But Science

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Dead Pig Society, Oldest evidence of people in North America, Spider silk, Embryo Progress, CBD for anxiety, Biological Electricity, Shrimpy cement, Whale eyes, Bumblebees, Global Warming, Dolphin Memory, Neanderthal Brains, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our […]

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  • 27 July, 2022 – Episode 885 – How Do AIs See The Universe?

    27 July, 2022 – Episode 885 – How Do AIs See The Universe?

    What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Alternate Physics?, HIV, Necrobotics, RNA Zip Codes, Wildfires, Death By Lactose, Wildlife Photography, COVID Update, Monkeypox Emergency, Placenta, Nasa core mission on Mars, Victory Memo, Ant Networks, AI Analogies, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our science […]

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