Science Podcasts

Featured Science Podcasts

  • Interviews from around the globe with the world's most compelling scientists, explorers, photographers and thinkers. (Author: National Geographic)
  • Nova Vodcast | PbsScience & Medicine
    NOVA brings you short video stories from the world of science, including excerpts from our television programs, video dispatches from producers and correspondents in the field, animations, and much more. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at http://www.pbs.org/nova and watch NOVA broadcasts Tuesday nights on PBS. Please note that this feed requires QuickTime 7. Free upgrade available at apple.com/itunes. (Author: WGBH Science Unit)
  • Banned and driven with stripes from the world of mainstream pop pseudoscience, Skeptoid takes on the toughest challenges to the realm of reason and rationality. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred, politically incorrect though that may be. (Author: Brian Dunning)
  • Npr: Your HealthScience & Medicine
    From NPR's award-winning Morning Edition: A weekly roundup of stories about personal health and fitness. (Author: National Public Radio)
  • Npr: EnvironmentScience & Medicine
    Environmental science and reporting on issues from Morning Edition, All Things Considered and other award-winning NPR programs. (Author: National Public Radio)
  • The Naked Scientists - interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show with Cambridge University's Dr Chris Smith. We strip down science and lay the facts bare answering your science questions, interviewing top scientists and catching up with the latest top science news stories. (Author: Dr Chris Smith)
  • The Illumination ProjectScience & Medicine
    The Illumination Project is a monthly collection of interviews with believers, skeptics, and researchers of the fringe topics from the sub-culture of the paranormal. (Author: MU Productions)
  • Ever wondered where this word or that phrase comes from? The late poet laureate John Ciardi uncovers historical interpretations in this series from the Morning Edition archives. (Author: NPR)
  • Video and audio podcasts from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory feature the latest news on space and science findings from JPL and NASA. Topics include discoveries made by spacecraft studying planets in our solar system, including Mars, Saturn and our home planet, Earth. Missions also study stars and galaxies in our universe. Other topics cover tips for amateur astronomers and updates from the Mars Rover and Cassini missions. (Author: Video and audio podcasts)
  • LogicallycriticalSocial Sciences
    In a world where gut feelings are given more authority than facts, where the average person is permitted to drive 2 tons of steel death, and ‘God did it’ is an acceptable answer to why something happened, your life may just depend on listening to this podcast. The LogicallyCritical podcast is intended to encourage critical thinking in everyday situations without the hassle of checking facts at the library. Rather than quote historical research or bore you with statistics about how many dent (Author: LogicallyCritical)
  • The kickass science and technology radio show that delivers an irreverent look at the week in science and technology. (Author: Kirsten Sanford Science Media)
  • Npr: Foreign DispatchGovernment & Organizations
    Foreign Dispatch is a weekly podcast of the biggest news and best stories as covered by National Public Radio's Foreign correspondents from around the world. (Author: NPR)
  • Nova E = Mc2 | PbsScience & Medicine
    To celebrate the centennial of Einstein's E = mc2, NOVA asked 10 top physicists--two Nobel Prize winners among them--how they would describe the equation to curious non-physicists. Subscribe to our podcast to hear a different physics luminary each week. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. This podcast was produced by Lexi Krock and David Levin. (Author: WGBH Science Unit)
  • The Science and Technology Directorate at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center sponsors the Science@NASA web sites. The mission of Science@NASA is to help the public understand how exciting NASA research is and to help NASA scientists fulfill their outreach responsibilities.For more information on using this podcast feed, go to the Science Podcast Description and Preview Page. (Author: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA))
  • Wnyc's Radio LabScience & Medicine
    From WNYC, New York Public Radio, its Radio Lab. Radio Lab® is aninvestigation. Each episode is a patchwork of people, sounds, storiesand experiences centered around One Big Idea. On RadioLab, sciencebumps into culture... information sounds like music. (Author: Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich)
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