Science Podcasts

Featured Science Podcasts

  • NPR Science Correspondent Robert Krulwich demystifies what's dense and difficult -- even if you feel lost when it comes to science. Coverage that can be delightful, moving, funny, perhaps even upsetting: Hmmmm...sounds like Krulwich on Science (Author: National Public Radio)
  • World In ProgressScience & Medicine
    For a fresh look at development issues around the globe, tune into World in Progress. As well as presenting projects and analyzing policies, this half-hour program introduces individuals committed to making a difference to the world we live in. The program is broadcast on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays in most regions of the world. Listen to the audio stream hear on the Internet. (Author: DW-WORLD.DE | Deutsche Welle)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Nova | PbsScience & Medicine
    NOVA brings you short audio stories from the world of science -- anything from hurricanes to mummies to neutrinos. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at pbs.org/nova, or watch NOVA broadcasts Tuesday nights on PBS. (Author: WGBH Science Unit)
  • From NPR and WAMU in Washington, The Diane Rehm Show's Friday News Roundup is a fast-paced, informed discussion of the week's top news. As of Friday Oct. 27, the Roundup is a two-hour program, devoting one hour each to domestic and international topics. (Author: WAMU-FM)
  • The Scientific American Podcast is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine and his column, "Antigravity", is one of science writing's rate venues for humor. Check our the new daily podcast from Scientific American: "60 Second Science."To vi (Author: Scientific American)
  • Science Friday, as heard on NPR, is a weekly discussion of the latest news in science, technology, health, and the environment hosted by Ira Flatow. Ira interviews scientists, authors, and policymakers, and listeners can call in and ask questions as well. Hear it each week on NPR stations nationwide -- or online here! (Author: Ira Flatow)
  • 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)
  • Npr: It's All PoliticsScience & Medicine
    NPR political analysts Ken Rudin and Ron Elving delve into the week's political news and analysis. (Author: NPR)
  • Nasacast: Universe VideoScience & Medicine
    Video podcast episodes on NASA's missions exploring the universe. (Author: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA))
  • 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)
  • Interviews from around the globe with the world's most compelling scientists, explorers, photographers and thinkers. (Author: National Geographic)
  • 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)
  • Earthfiles is a crossroads where experts, eyewitnesses and viewers meet to share the latest updates in earth and astronomical mysteries, in-depth reports that go beyond the 6 o'clock news. Earthfiles reporter and editor, Linda Moulton Howe, is an Emmy Award-winning TV producer, investigative reporter and author who goes directly to the men and women at the forefront of science and environmental challenges and to firsthand eyewitnesses of high strangeness. Earthfiles.com received the 2006 W3 Silv (Author: Earthfiles.com)
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