Skeptic Check: Political Scientist
(repeat) Hundreds of thousands of scientists took to the streets during the March for Science....
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Skeptic Check: Political Scientist
(repeat) Hundreds of thousands of scientists took to the streets during the March for Science....
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(repeat) There’s evidence for a subsurface lake on Mars, and scientists are excitedly using the...
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(repeat) Are you ready to defer all your personal decision-making to machines? Polls show that...
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Lecture by Swami Tyagananda, given on June 9, 2019, at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, Boston,...
(repeat) Without sand, engineering would be stuck in the Middle Ages. Wooden houses would line...
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For two Swiss astronomers, it’s “Stockholm, here we come.” Their first-ever discovery of a...
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It’s one of the most bizarre biological experiments ever. In the 18th century, a scientist fitted...
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Science Extra: When your flatmate is Homo erectus
What happened when three human species met in South Africa? What caused the biggest gravitational...
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Big Unknowns: is free will an illusion? – Science Weekly podcast
Free will has been debated by philosophers and theologians for centuries. Neuroscientists and...
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Universal grammar: are we born knowing the rules of language? – Science weekly podcast
Do all human languages share a universal grammar? And can science shed light on a schism that’s...
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Cross Section: Neil deGrasse Tyson – Science Weekly podcast
What first attracted one of the world’s foremost astrophysicists to the night sky? Are we alone...
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Stephen Hawking at 75: a brief history – Science Weekly podcast
The origin of the universe, the distribution of galaxies, and the nature of black holes – it’s...
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A neuroscientist explains: how music affects the brain - podcast
In the first episode of this new podcast, Dr Daniel Glaser asks what effect does music have on...
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The Science of Shakespeare - Science Weekly podcast
This week on Science Weekly we delve into a world not commonly ventured into by us scientists......
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Big unknowns: is our universe infinite? - podcast
Does our universe go on forever? Or does it have boundaries? And what clues can science uncover?...
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The man who lost touch – Science Weekly podcast
What happens without proprioception, our innate ability to know where and how our body is moving...
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Cross Section: Mike Massimino – Science Weekly podcast
Like many kids, Mike Massimino dreamed of becoming an astronaut. Against all odds, he turned that...
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Big Unknowns Series 2 trailer - the Science Weekly podcast
How did life begin? Is free will an illusion? Where’s all the dark matter? And can we live...
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Big Unknowns: how did life begin? – Science Weekly podcast
According to our best estimates, life first appeared on planet Earth around 3.8bn years ago. But...
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Big Unknowns: what is dark matter? – Science Weekly podcast
Matter as we know it accounts for less than 5% of the known universe - the rest remains something...
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