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FAQs about DW.COM - Sci-Tech:How many episodes does DW.COM - Sci-Tech have?The podcast currently has 202 episodes available.
June 11, 2026Is there anything GLP-1 agonist drugs cannot do?Every other month, researchers find new uses for GLP-1 agonist drugs, like Mounjaro and Ozempic — now even as a treatment for substance abuse. It's classic drug repurposing, a technique that saved lives during COVID....more0minPlay
June 08, 2026Depression in romantic relationships: You, me and the illnessDepression can be a huge challenge for a relationship. Loved ones of someone with depression often feel helpless. But there is actually a lot they can do ― and a lot they shouldn't....more13minPlay
June 06, 2026High-functioning depression: When success masks sufferingPeople with depression don't always feel overwhelmed or struggle to get things done — some are highly efficient and productive, despite their low moods. So it can't be that bad, right? Wrong!...more0minPlay
June 05, 2026SSRI antidepressants are often 'carelessly prescribed'SSRIs, like Prozac and Zoloft, are among the world's most-prescribed psychiatric drugs. These antidepressants help a lot of people. But they don't always work. In fact, some experts suggest they are overprescribed....more4minPlay
June 03, 2026Google mosquito army: Scientists say 'we must take action'Google's Debug research program plans to release millions of sterile mosquitoes to fight species that spread diseases like dengue. How does the method work — and should humans interfere with nature like this?...more0minPlay
June 01, 2026DNA had one rule. Bacteria didn't get the memoEvery cell in every organism on Earth copies DNA the same way. Except one bacterial protein — quietly doing something scientists had never seen before....more0minPlay
May 30, 2026International aid cuts complicate Congo's Ebola epidemicThe scaling back of development aid has contributed to the inability to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. German organizations are calling for a major spending boost to help stop the spread....more0minPlay
May 29, 2026Pigeons' livers may enable magnetic navigation when the sun doesn't shine, study findsA research team in Germany has published new data on how pigeons use magnetic fields as a navigation method when visibility is limited. A key part of the long-sought answer could lie in an unexpected organ, their livers....more3minPlay
May 28, 2026New Ebola cases in Congo: What you need to knowThe virus spreads from direct person-to-person contact. But here's what makes it especially lethal: it persists in corpses, and funeral practices often take place precisely when bodies are most infectious....more12minPlay
May 24, 2026Enhanced Games: Why 'crippling injuries' are the least of itDoping in sports is nothing new. Athletes at the Enhanced Games will know the risks — severe injury, even paralysis. But bioethicists are also concerned we're opening the gates to altering our fundamental human biology....more0minPlay
FAQs about DW.COM - Sci-Tech:How many episodes does DW.COM - Sci-Tech have?The podcast currently has 202 episodes available.