Science unscripted

Come take a stroll with us!

Want to be healthier and happier? Then join us for a short walk along the Rhine and some research...

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The future of pregnancy

If two women were left on earth, could they manage to have a baby? Or... could two men? The...

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Why did it take so long to call COVID 'airborne'?

Denying COVID was 'airborne' — and later acknowledging it was — will likely go down as one of the...

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Our listeners aren't psychopaths (but might be cheaters)!

Infidelity might actually be 'contagious,' according to a fascinating new study — but our...

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Weekly roundup — T-minus ... a decade?

With Artemis about to launch, we need to ask ourselves an important question: What do we actually...

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From jagged dust, a home (for humans)

It's one thing to land on the moon. It's another to make human life possible there. (Part 2 of...

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Are we really ready to go back to the moon?

The mission that will (ultimately) return humankind to the moon, Artemis, is ready for liftoff....

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Weekly roundup — Who we really are

What happens if, in an attempt to learn more about yourself, you find something ugly?

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Think you're funny? You might just be a narcissist (or worse)

What do a narcissist, a psychopath and a Machiavellian have in common? They tend to use very...

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Does your partner know you better than you do?

Who can judge your abilities better — your romantic partner, your friends, your acquaintances......

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Weekly roundup — We're all over the place on this one

For some people, the BA.5 situation's looking... more manageable than expected? And also, what we...

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An ice-cold 'laser coffee' for our thirsty listeners

New research suggests it might be OK to drink a caffeinated beverage made with laser beams — but...

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Weekly roundup — You reached out

We were so overwhelmed by your emails we could hardly keep your names straight!

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Weekly roundup — Drugs & dark matter

There's some pretty stunning news (some of it bad) about the drugs aimed at treating depression...

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Weekly roundup – An alcohol problem

Should we just… ignore the (pretty solid) health data saying we shouldn't drink until middle age?

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Weekly roundup — A message from very far away

This was it. This was the week where we got to see our universe in a way we've never seen it...

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Europe's (kinda clunky) James Webb moment

The dramatic unveiling of the James Webb telescope's first few photos really was special. And it...

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Pandemic updates and a reminder that you matter

We now have a clearer idea of who tends to get infected by BA.5 or monkeypox. And, also, if you...

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Weekly roundup — The need for chaos (and an electric tongue)

A note for our listeners on podcast platforms: Conor and Gabe will be on vacation for the next...

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Have you ever just wanted to watch the world burn?

If your answer to this question is 'yes,' you are not alone — not by a long shot. So, what,...

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