Cele mai bune Science Weekly podcast-uri (2025)

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THE ATOMIC CLOCK: Unlocking The Secrets of Time ⏳✨ 36:19

1d ago36:19

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! In this episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly, we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn about the atomic clock and how it's revolutionising timekeeping! Dan…

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Our science predictions for 2025 18:37

3d ago18:37

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Last year was full of unexpected science news, from a new strain of Mpox emerging in the DRC, to artificial intelligence dominating the Nobel prizes and two astronauts getting ‘stuck’ in space. So what will this year bring? Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss the big stories likely to hit the headlines and share their predict…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 131: Sentinels #4, Uncanny X-Men #8, Magik #1 & Wolverine #5 1:13:21

4d ago1:13:21

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Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here: https://www.patreon.com/weirdscience All Weird Science Links: https://camp…

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From Orbit with Love | Mysterious Kenyan Space Ring, WeaRo Exoskeletons, and Bats! 29:25

5d ago29:25

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On this week's episode of The Debrief Weekly Report, Kenna and Stephanie put on the one space ring to rule them all, and examine a mysterious object that fell from Earth's orbit and into a small Kenyan village. Also in this episode, they discuss a new finding concerning how bats cruise through storms. Rounding it out, things get robotic when they c…

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Do Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Direct Current Stimulation help people with autism? The latest science here. 12:17

6d ago12:17

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Two therapies that are meant to alter brainwave activity, called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation are receiving a lot of attention for potential efficacy in treating autism. They are non-invasive, which means treatment is provided on the scalp. While results vary, the overall evidence does not support th…

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How weather ‘whiplash’ set the stage for the LA fires 14:27

5d ago14:27

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As wildfires continue to cause devastation in Los Angeles, Madeleine Finlay speaks to Albert van Dijk, professor of water science and management at the Australian National University, about how rising temperatures are causing rapid swings in extreme weather. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod…

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THE COLOURFUL SECRETS OF FLOWERS: The Science Behind Nature's Colours 🌹🌈 33:47

8d ago33:47

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! In this episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly, we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about why flowers are so colourful! Dan starts with the latest s…

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Where did our attention spans go, and can we get them back? 17:10

10d ago17:10

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The Oxford English Dictionary announced its word of the year at the end of 2024: brain rot. The term relates to the supposedly negative effects of consuming social media content, but it struck a chord more widely with many of us who feel we just don’t have the mental capacity we once did. Gloria Mark, a professor of informatics at the University of…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 130: Mystique #3, X-Force #7, and X-Factor #6 1:08:11

9d ago1:08:11

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Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here: https://www.patreon.com/weirdscience All Weird Science Links: https://camp…

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Spill the DMTea Baby! | New Ayahuasca Research, NASA's Dragonfly Mission, and Turning Trash into Treasure 28:01

12d ago28:01

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The first episode of 2025! This week, Kenna and Stephanie take a trip and discuss the latest Ayahuasca research, and its impact on our understanding of this ancient drug. They then take on Titan, and NASA's newest mission to the giant moon, codenamed "Dragonfly." Lastly, a story about gold, and how researchers have developed an environmentally frie…

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Are we hardwired to commit ‘deadly sins’? 20:33

12d ago20:33

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Scientists are increasingly finding that behaviours once seen as depraved often have a direct physical cause. To find out more, Ian Sample hears from Guy Leschziner, a consultant neurologist and sleep physician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital in London. His new book, Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human, looks at the neurological basis of…

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 69 (LGY#569): Deadpool / Wolverine #1 & Hellhunters #1 41:39

13d ago41:39

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Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here: https://www.patreon.com/weirdscience All Weird Science Links: https://camp…

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We missed one for the 2024 year end summary: Proof of the importance of genetic testing in autism 27:41

14d ago27:41

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It happens every year – this one belonged in the 2024 year end highlights but was published late in the year. Researchers at UCSD, UCLA and CHLA followed families with autism whose genetic test revealed a rare variant. Did it make a difference in care? Understanding? Referrals? If you are in need of a genetic test, here are some things to know: htt…

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MIND OVER CART: The Psychology of Why We Shop 🏪🥫 37:27

15d ago37:27

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about why we burp! Dan starts with the latest science news where we …

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Revisited: does the evidence on glucose tracking add up? 30:06

17d ago30:06

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You might have noticed that everyone has recently become a bit obsessed with blood sugar, or glucose. Wellness firms such as Zoe in the UK – as well as Nutrisense, Levels and Signos – claim to offer insights into how our bodies process food based on monitoring our blood glucose, among other things. But many researchers have begun to question the sc…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 129: Timeslide #1, X-Men #9, Exceptional #4 & More (But No Ruben) 46:30

18d ago46:30

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 129: Timeslide #1, X-Men #9, Exceptional #4 & More (But No Ruben) Keywords: Marvel Comics, marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, fantastic four, pop culture, television, movies 01:42 - Astonishing X-Men Infinity Comic #4 & 5 08:49 - Timeslide #1 26:22 - X-Men …

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Revisited: just how bad is alcohol for us? 17:00

19d ago17:00

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For the regular drinker, the studies that say a daily tipple is better for a longer life than avoiding alcohol completely are a source of great comfort. But a new analysis challenges that thinking and says it was based on flawed research that compares drinkers with people who are sick and sober. In this episode from August, Madeleine Finlay hears f…

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 68 (LGY#568): Spider-Man, Spider-Boy & Kidpool 1:02:25

20d ago1:02:25

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 68 (LGY#568): Spider-Man, Spider-Boy & Kidpool - Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here…

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BRAIN BUDDIES: Humans and Animals Compared 🙉🧠 37:58

22d ago37:58

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about how spiders make webs! Dan starts with the latest science news…

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Revisited: the endless sexual diversity of nature 18:19

24d ago18:19

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In this episode from July, Ian Sample talks to Josh Davis, a science writer at the Natural History Museum in London and author of the book A Little Gay Natural History. A study published in June 2024 suggested that, although animal scientists widely observe same-sex sexual behaviour in primates and other mammals, they seldom publish about it. Josh …

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 128: Psylocke #2, Sentinels #3 & Hellverine #1 37:32

25d ago37:32

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 128: Psylocke #2, Sentinels #3 & Hellverine #1 Keywords: Marvel Comics, marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, fantastic four, pop culture, television, movies 0:03:07 - Psylocke #2 0:08:54 - Sentinels #3 0:25:21 - Hellverine #1 The Weird Science Comics YouTube …

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Revisited: are the world’s oldest people really that old? 16:44

26d ago16:44

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In this episode from September, Madeleine Finlay speaks to Dr Saul Newman, an interdisciplinary researcher at University College London and the University of Oxford, who has recently won an Ig Nobel prize – given to scientific research that ‘first makes people laugh, and then makes them think’ – for his work showing that many claims of people livin…

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The 2024 Autism Science Year in Review 13:10

27d ago13:10

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New Technologies, New Data, New Solutions This year’s progress in autism research includes promising findings, clarifications, explanations, and the uncovering of new avenues of inquiry. The focus is now on personalized medicine: finding the right treatment for the right person at the right time through targeted interventions. Advances in technolog…

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 67 (LGY#567): Ultimate Spider-Man #12 19:49

27d ago19:49

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 66 (LGY#566): Ultimate Spider-Man #12 - Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here: https:/…

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FUELLING THE FUTURE: Unpacking the Science of Food and Your Body 🍎⚡️ 30:51

29d ago30:51

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about why this Christmas is unlikely to be a white one. Dan starts w…

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‘Soft and calorie dense’: Chris van Tulleken on how ultra-processed foods keep us hooked 18:18

1M ago18:18

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Dr Chris van Tulleken has been at the forefront of the campaign to change our food system and better regulate the sale of ultra-processed foods (UPF). This year he will be giving the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, Britain’s most prestigious public science lectures, in which he’ll be investigating how food has fundamentally shaped human evolu…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 127: Uncanny X-Men, Storm & More 1:04:03

1M ago1:04:03

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 127: Uncanny X-Men, Storm & More Keywords: Marvel Comics, marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, fantastic four, pop culture, television, movies 0:09:14 - Astonishing X-Men Infinity Comic #3 0:15:20 - Uncanny X-Men #7 0:41:38 - Storm #3 0:57:22 - Laura Kinney W…

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Is our model of the universe wrong? 17:45

1M ago17:45

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For the past 10 years cosmologists have been left scratching their heads over why two methods for measuring the universe’s rate of expansion provide totally different results. There are two possible solutions to the puzzle, known as the Hubble tension: either something is wrong with the measurements or something is wrong with our model of the unive…

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Online autism assessments as a perk of the pandemic 17:52

1M ago17:52

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While it may not seem like it, the COVID-19 pandemic brought some advances in care and understanding for people on the spectrum. One example is the development and validity of remotely administered assessments that families can participate in from home rather than travel to a clinic. These tools were built out of necessity, and are evolving into a …

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 66 (LGY#566): Amazing Spider-Man, Deadpool Teamup & Ultimate X-Men 1:27:49

1M ago1:27:49

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 66 (LGY#566): Amazing Spider-Man, Deadpool Teamup & Ultimate X-Men - Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check …

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MECHANICAL MINDS: The Wonders of Mechanical Engineering 🧠⚙️ 32:17

1M ago32:17

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about whether or not animals have fingerprints. Dan starts with the …

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Does Google’s ‘mindboggling’ new chip bring quantum computers any closer? 18:03

1M ago18:03

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On Monday Google unveiled its Willow quantum computing chip. The new chip takes just five minutes to complete tasks that would take 10 septillion years for some of the world’s fastest conventional computers to complete. But despite its impressive power, it’s not clear the chip has any practical applications. So does it bring quantum computing any c…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 126: Raid on Graymalkin Begins, Wolverine, X-Force, NYX & More! 1:09:37

1M ago1:09:37

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 126: Raid on Graymalkin Begins, Wolverine, X-Force, NYX & More! Keywords: Marvel Comics, marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, fantastic four, pop culture, television, movies 0:01:31 - Astonishing X-Men Infinity Comic #2 0:12:10 - X-Men #8 (Raid on Graymalkin …

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The science of laughing 18:17

1M ago18:17

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Madeleine Finlay speaks to Sophie Scott, a professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London, to dig into the science of laughter. Sophie explains what exactly laughter is, the many different purposes it serves for humans and animals, and how prioritising it could make us all feel a little better. Help support our independent journal…

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Marvel Comics Spotlight Ep 65 (LGY#565): Marvel Holiday Tales To Astonish #1 34:34

1M ago34:34

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Marvel Comics Ep 65: Marvel Holiday Tales To Astonish #1 - Keywords: Marvel Comics, Marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, pop culture, television, movies The Weird Science Comics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeirdScienceComics Check out our Patreon Here: https://www.pat…

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An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males 17:46

1M ago17:46

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This week, special podcast correspondent #MiaKotikovski summarizes new research on the increasing prevalence of autism, with a focus on females. While the number of diagnosed females is increasing faster than the number for males, females assigned at birth still are less likely to receive a diagnosis than males. Additional evidence points to female…

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WILD WONDERS: Exploring Evolution and Ecology 🌍🐒 32:06

1M ago32:06

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It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly! This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about why we fart and how to stop them. Dan starts with the latest s…

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Revisited: Secrets of the gut microbiome 21:21

2M ago21:21

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Ian Sample speaks to colorectal surgeon and researcher James Kinross about the miraculous world of our gut microbiome, how modern life is impacting it, and what we can do to look after it Because of industrial action taking place by members of the National Union of Journalists at the Guardian and Observer this week, we are re-running an episode fro…

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 125: West Coast Avengers, Uncanny X-Men, Mystique & More 1:12:58

2M ago1:12:58

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[Weird Dose of X] The X-Men Podcast Ep 125: West Coast Avengers #1, Uncanny X-Men #6, Mystique #2 & More - Keywords: Marvel Comics, marvel, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel Comic Books, X-men, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Avengers, fantastic four, pop culture, television, movies 0:06:55 - Astonishing X-Men Infinity Comic #1 0:18:10 - Uncanny X-Men #6 0:38:54 …

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