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Host Rachel Feltman, alongside leading science and tech journalists, dives into the rich world of scientific discovery in this bite-size science variety show.
Recent Episodes
AUG 12, 2026
Could humans learn to speak in music?
Linguists may have the answers
23 MIN
AUG 10, 2026
A moon crash, water hacks and a new mRNA flu shot
Scientists analyze an accidental SpaceX impact on the moon as cyberattacks target U.S. water systems and a new flu vaccine is approved by the FDA
14 MIN
AUG 7, 2026
Is Gen Z making smoking cool again?
The data say smoking is down. The vibes say something else
13 MIN
AUG 5, 2026
Getting to YouTube science stardom by building $#!%ty robots
How Simone Giertz did it
24 MIN
AUG 3, 2026
Explosive diarrhea, ‘protein maxxing’ and the science of burnout
Your salad could make you sick. Your protein obsession might not help, either
12 MIN
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