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- Leading science journalists provide a daily minute commentary on some of the most interesting developments in the world of astronomy and space exploration. For a full-length, weekly podcast you can subscribe to...
- Leading science journalists provide a weekly one-minute report on the science of the environment and the future of energy. Scientific American offers three other podcasts: the daily "60-Second Science" and the ...
- Leading science journalists provide a weekly one-minute commentary on the latest developments in the science of brain and behavior. For a full-length, weekly podcast you can subscribe to Science Talk: The Podca...
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- Publication Date | Mar 21, 2010Duration | 00:01:23Publication Date | Mar 21, 2010Duration | 00:01:23Chronic pain may be due to an overabundance of a protein, which amplifies the pain signal to the brain. A drug that neutralizes this protein may provide the long-awaited relief. Christie Nicholson reports
- Publication Date | Mar 21, 2010Duration | 00:01:24Publication Date | Mar 21, 2010Duration | 00:01:24Some argue that major technical breakthroughs are needed to make electricity from sunshine cheap. Are they right? David Biello reports
- Publication Date | Mar 19, 2010Duration | 00:24:46Publication Date | Mar 19, 2010Duration | 00:24:46Jon Foley, director of the University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment, talks with podcast host Steve Mirsky about his article in the April issue of Scientific American, "Boundaries for a Healthy Pla...
- Publication Date | Mar 19, 2010Duration | 00:02:44Publication Date | Mar 19, 2010Duration | 00:02:44Here are four science stories, but only three are true. See if you know which story is TOTALLY BOGUS
- Publication Date | Mar 17, 2010Duration | 00:36:35Publication Date | Mar 17, 2010Duration | 00:36:35Scientific American staff editor Michael Moyer talks about his article "Fusion's False Dawn" in the March issue, and Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina discusses the rest of the issue. Web sites related to th...
- Publication Date | Mar 15, 2010Duration | 00:01:28Publication Date | Mar 15, 2010Duration | 00:01:28Speaking at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Tex., new media scholar Clay Shirky argues that businesses are buckling under the pressure of the digital revolution because of a subtle quirk in human n...
- Publication Date | Mar 14, 2010Duration | 00:01:21Publication Date | Mar 14, 2010Duration | 00:01:21Global trade, outsourcing and climate change prove how interconnected economic and environmental problems are. David Biello reports
- Publication Date | Mar 09, 2010Duration | 00:02:14Publication Date | Mar 09, 2010Duration | 00:02:14Does the U.S. need an advanced research projects agency for energy? David Biello reports
- Publication Date | Mar 06, 2010Duration | 00:02:00Publication Date | Mar 06, 2010Duration | 00:02:00A recent study analyzed 20,000 conversations and found that happiness strongly correlated with talkative people who went beyond the small talk. Christie Nicholson reports
- Publication Date | Feb 28, 2010Duration | 00:01:21Publication Date | Feb 28, 2010Duration | 00:01:21A new technique to shatter shale and get the gas within offers promise--and peril. David Biello reports