Science, Spoken

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Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

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The podcast currently has 2,385 episodes available.

Science, Spoken episodes:

August 17, 2021 Scientists Could One Day Float an Aerial Robot Above Venus
Researchers recently tested whether a balloon-borne sensor could listen for venusquakes to learn about the planet's makeup.

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13min
August 16, 2021 Why Even the Fastest Human Can’t Outrun Your House Cat
A new model explains the forces and body design features that limit maximum sprinting speed.

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9min
August 13, 2021 Exactly How Many People Have Long Covid?
Pinning down the number of “long-haulers” suffering from the mysterious condition is an important task. It’s also proving impossible.

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10min
August 12, 2021 Sunny-Day Flooding Is About to Become More Than a Nuisance
Sea level rise will soon combine with a host of other environmental factors to produce dozens of floods each fall in US coastal cities.

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10min
August 11, 2021 Russia’s Latest Space Station Incident Points to Larger Issues
Nauka’s errant firings were likely the result of human error—and they raise concerns about the future of the country’s space program and its partnership with NASA.

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7min
August 10, 2021 How the Jaguar, King of the Forest, Might Save Its Ecosystem
With a new train line threatening its habitat, the big cat may be the key to protecting this Mexican reserve—and everything else in it.

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August 09, 2021 The Dam Is Breaking on Vaccine Mandates
Hopes for a “normal” fall have been dashed by variants and low vaccine uptake. Businesses and the White House think requiring shots can turn things around.

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8min
August 06, 2021 Dogs, Unlike Wolves, Are Born to Communicate With People
Wolf puppies can’t understand human gestures as well as their dog cousins. The difference could help explain what makes dogs so special.

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9min
August 05, 2021 How Much Will It Cost to Prevent Deaths by Climate-Driven Heat?
A new formula measures the “mortality cost of carbon,” and how much would have to be removed from the atmosphere to save a single life.Â

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August 04, 2021 Oh Good, Now There's an Outbreak of Wildfire Thunderclouds
Huge pyrocumulonimbus clouds just formed over fires in the West. Here’s why they could become more common on a warmer planet.

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FAQs about Science, Spoken:

How many episodes does Science, Spoken have?

The podcast currently has 2,385 episodes available.

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