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Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow. From WNYCStudios #SciFriBookClub 📚 'Parable of the Sower' by Octavia E. Butler
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Today on #SciFri
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Why is it bad if scientists only publish studies with positive results?
In today’s episode, we explore why the bias to only publish positive results hinders scientific progress.
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Can we use sports to get people excited about science?
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That's the show! Subscribe to our podcast and never miss your daily dose of science!
In today’s episode, guest host Anna Rothschild and @feltman.bsky.social discuss the top science news of the week. Plus, the science of urban river pollution.
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Are marinades a myth? How does the elusive “smoke ring” form? And can the debate over gas versus charcoal be settled at last Meathead Goldwyn joins us to talk about the science of barbecuing and grilling.
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From changing the color of the sky to reshaping the continents, life has transformed the Earth,
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social, author of the new book 'Becoming Earth,' joins us to talk about our relationship to Earth and makes the case that Earth itself is alive.
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Paris has invested $1.5B in cleaning up the Seine for open-water swimming events in the upcoming Olympics, but recent tests indicate it’s not yet safe. Dr. Dan Angelesc joins us to discuss the the current state of the river.
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A new study found that the age of first menstruation trended downward from 1950 to 2005, Dr. Zifan Wang, author of the study, joins us to discuss the new findings and their implications.
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Most scientific published studies have “positive results.” But what about the papers with negative results? Dr. Sarahanne Field, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Trial And Error, joins us to discuss how failure can make science stronger.
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It's time for #SciFri 📻
We kick off with @feltman.bsky.social and guest host Anna Rothschild, who discuss the capsule with dust and rock samples collected from the far side of the moon and other top science news of the week.
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Ferris Jabr
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Tune in to @scifri.bsky.social today at 3:20 ET / 12:20 PT to hear me & the phenomenal @annarothschild.bsky.social discuss my new book.
We talk about rainforests conjuring rain, microbes remaking the air, animals reconstructing landscapes—and so much more! www.sciencefriday.com/segments/bec...
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Today on #SciFri
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Sandy Roberts
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STEM Educator's join Science Friday today from 2 to 4 pm ET for great stories to share with your learners! I can't wait for the interview with author, Ferris Jabr, about the book "Becoming Earth." Learn more or listen at www.sciencefriday.com @edusky.bsky.social
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Today on #SciFri
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Last week was #CephalopodWeek, our annual celebration of all things octopus, squid, and cuttlefish 🐙🦑
In today's episode, we feature two stories about new discoveries in the cephalopod family.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284
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Tragic Bronson
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E com participação de empresas portuguesas!
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The world’s largest optical telescope is being built in Chile. It could revolutionize astronomy. Read the sixth article of the series 'Astronomy Made in Latin America.'
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For decades, the U. S. has compensated some of the people affected by nuclear weapons testing. Now, the government has let that program expire.
In today's episode, we'll hear the supporters are still fighting to expand it.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284
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Plastic is inescapable. Cars and electronics are made from it. Nearly everything we buy is packaged in it, and it’s even in our clothes. How did we end up using so much of it?
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In 1990, diver Arcadio Rodaniche’s findings about a highly social octopus were dismissed. Decades later, his work was validated.
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Researchers are harnessing crowdsourced data to identify birds that haven't been spotted in over a decade.
In today's episode, we'll learn about the species that haven't been spotted in over a decade but might still be out there.
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Mindy Weisberger
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Tasty science and sci-fi reads! You know you want 'em 🧪📚
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Are you looking for a sci-fi novel or pop-sci deep dive before you head out for summer vacation?
Join us TODAY for a FREE event with science authors and journalists @restingdinoface.bsky.social and @deborahb.bsky.social and build your to-
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Are you looking for a sci-fi novel or pop-sci deep dive before you head out for summer vacation?
Join us TODAY for a FREE event with science authors and journalists @restingdinoface.bsky.social and @deborahb.bsky.social and build your to-
read list.
Register here:
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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In the latest episode of Universe of Art, psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour, who served as a science advisor to the film, discusses how a teenager’s mind works.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/1680530900
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Latin American women are stars in aerospace science.
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Chasing Cirrus
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Far out! This guy was like a modern day Doc Ricketts! And even more interesting, octopus colonies! I love it!
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Danna Staaf
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I'm catching up on #CephalopodWeek content (since I didn't have much online time this week) and this ink-terview is FASCINATING! I did not know about pygmy sperm whale ink 🤯 nor that melanin binds to heavy metals so ink helps remove toxins! 🦑🧪
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Riley Black 🦕 🏳️⚧️
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Tomorrow I'll be joining @deborahb.bsky.social to talk summer science reads in a special @scifri.bsky.social event! Details and registration here 👇
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The oddly social larger Pacific striped octopus was ignored by science for decades. Thanks to @kennaculture.bsky.social for bringing this fascinating story of Arcadio Rodaniche's work to @scifri.bsky.social! 🐙
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Jordan Davis
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Really enjoying this book
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That's the show! Subscribe to our podcast and never miss your daily dose of science!
In today's episode, reporter Uma Irfan discusses a better indicator of heat stress. Plus, a new vaccine for canine cancer.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284
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To finish up our celebration of #CephalopodWeek we wanted to share a bit of squid news.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute deep-sea biologist Bruce Robison joins us to talk about a potentially new squid species.
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The larger Pacific striped octopus is unusually social. It was recognized by scientists in 2015. Reporter Kenna Hughes-Castleberry joins to talk about Panamanian diver and artist Arcadio Rodaniche, who first found the octopus in 1990, but no one believed him.
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The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expired on June 10, but supporters still fight to expand it. Tina Cordova, Loretta Anderson, and Lilly Adams join us to discuss what happens next.
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Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs. Dr. Mark Mamula joins us to discuss a new vaccine that has increased survival rates in clinical trials, offering hope for dogs and humans and possible future applications for human cancer therapies.
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OMG, such a thrill to hear my book BRAVE THE WILD RIVER plugged on @scifri.bsky.social just now. It's the July pick for #SciFriBookClub, and you can enter for a free book over on their website: www.sciencefriday.com/sf-books/bra... Hope to see some of you on the livestream Q&A on July 18. 🧪🌎💙📚
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How do we prevent birds from becoming extinct? Dr. John Mittermeier joins us to discuss a new study that analyzed data, images, and recordings from platforms that crowdsource observations from all over the world to identify birds “lost to science.”
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When the federal government wavered in its commitment to climate action, several cities nationwide stepped up. Reporter Susan Scott Peterson joins us to discuss why their goals and success are hard to define.
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It's time for #SciFri 📻
We kick off with reporter Umair Irfan, who joins us to discuss the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, which researchers say is a better indicator of heat stress, and other top science news of the week.
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Sandy Roberts
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STEM Educators join Science Friday today from 2-4 pm for a great show with lots of stories to share with learners! I can't wait to learn about the discovery of a new squid species as we wrap up #CephalopodWeek! Learn more or listen at sciencefriday.com
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Today on SciFri 📻
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Today on SciFri 📻
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Are there fewer fireflies than once upon a time? To find out, we need more data.
In today's episode, we'll hear how scientists and the public are surveying fireflies. Plus, how researchers are using mannequins to protect you from ticks.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284
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Supersonic parachutes, managing a $1.5 billion budget, and sending beans to outer space. Three Latina women bring space science to new altitudes. ✍️ Noor Mahtani
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Wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant has tracked bears through the mountains, lived with lions, been chased by elephants, and trekked after lemurs in a rainforest. Now, she co-hosts the renowned nature television show “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild.”
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What does one of the leading experts on artificial intelligence see on the horizon?
In today's episode, Ray Kurzweil joins us to talk about the future of AI.
Listen here : pod.link/73329284
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DK Mok
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Interesting interview with @annaleen.bsky.social discussing their new book, Stories Are Weapons. They talk about how psychological warfare has spilled into the culture wars, and how stories can hopefully help us to reach a place of conversation and disarmament. @scifri.bsky.social
#Science #Books
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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈
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This week is #CephalopodWeek, our annual celebration of all things octopus, squid, and cuttlefish.
In today's episode, we explore one of the many things that make cephalopods unique: their ink.
Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284
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