Science Friction

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Science Friction's latest series is: Cooked. We dig into food science pickles. Why are studies showing that ice cream could be good for you? Do we really need as many electrolytes as the internet says... more

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The podcast currently has 446 episodes available.

Science Friction episodes:

August 01, 2021 The long COVID doctors (Part 2 of 2)
Don't mess with this virus. Extraordinary stories from the 3 UK doctors we first met a year ago, all living with 'long COVID'
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33min
July 25, 2021 The long COVID doctors (Part 1 of 2)
Three UK doctors share their moving, eviscerating personal experiences of 'long COVID' [REPEAT]. And next episode, how are they nearly a year on as England opens up? [NEW]
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36min
July 18, 2021 The art and science of Deep Time travel
Deep in the dirt are stories that need to be told ... by artists, scientists... and those damn (wonderful) ants.
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26min
July 11, 2021 Pain-free meat — is it possible?
Ouch, that hurts. But who will listen? Down on the farm, understanding the biology of pain could make a real difference.
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26min
July 04, 2021 Medicine listen up! Birthing on country makes the land shake
Yolgnu women want to make the the land shake again. Why?
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27min
June 27, 2021 The second kind of impossible: Part 2 — the wild adventure
Lace up your boots. Get down and dirty. We're hunting the impossible.
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26min
June 20, 2021 The second kind of impossible: Part 1 — a maverick mind
Nature's rules are made to be broken. Paul Steinhardt just had to find a way.
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26min
June 13, 2021 14-day rule on human embryo research – why do scientists want it lifted?
Research on human embryos has been very constrained. Will that change?
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26min
June 06, 2021 The wattle war
Flower power, and the mighty battle that divided nations.
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26min
May 30, 2021 The wild woman of Brooklyn, the Peabody bones, and science of tree climbing! [REPEAT]
A skeleton with a back story that's almost too bizarre to believe. What would Suzy think? [REPEAT]
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35min

FAQs about Science Friction:

How many episodes does Science Friction have?

The podcast currently has 446 episodes available.