Science Magazine Podcast

Science Magazine Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Deepwater Horizon disaster: Five years later.
April 02, 2015

On this week's show: Five years of science following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

Child abuse across generations and a news roundup
March 26, 2015

On this week's show: Intergenerational transmission of child abuse, advances in immunotherapy, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Robotic materials and a news roundup
March 19, 2015

On this week's show: The future of robotic materials, and a roundup of daily news stories.

The politics of happiness and a news roundup
March 12, 2015

On this week's show: Happiness and political persuasion, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Antimicrobial resistance and a news roundup
March 05, 2015

On this week's show: Antimicrobial resistance in low-income countries, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Sexual trait evolution in mosquitoes and a news roundup
February 26, 2015

On this week's show: sexual traits and malaria transmission in mosquitoes, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Maternal effects in songbirds and a news roundup
February 19, 2015

On this week's show: Maternal effects in songbirds, and a roundup of daily news stories.

The planetary boundaries framework, marine debris, and a news roundup
February 12, 2015

On this week's show: Updating the planetary boundaries framework, an accounting of ocean plastics, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Spatial neurons and a news roundup
February 05, 2015

On this week's show: The brain's spatial maps, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Mathematicians and the NSA and a news roundup
January 29, 2015

On this week's show: Mathematicians and the NSA, and a roundup of daily news stories.