Science, Spoken

By WIRED

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

· Science

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Number 1: The Algorithm That Lets Particle Physicists Count Higher Than 2
Through his encyclopedic study of the electron, an obscure figure named Stefano Laporta found a handle on the subatomic world’s fearsome complexity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 04, 202211min
Number 2: 2021 Was a Huge Missed Opportunity on Climate Action
The pandemic should have been a wake-up call—instead, emissions have climbed once more. Here's how the US could have seized the opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 05, 202215min
Number 3: The World Is Messy. Idealizations Make the Physics Simple
Even ordinary actions, like tossing a tennis ball, can be extraordinarily complex to calculate. The trick is knowing what to leave out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 03, 202210min
Number 4: Growing Peppers on the ISS Is Just the Start of Space Farming
The chili peppers thrived in a controlled microgravity environment. But to develop agriculture away from Earth, NASA will have to think outside the box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
December 30, 202114min
Number 5: These Lemurs Have Got Rhythm. Scientists Have Got Questions
Studying how and why rhythm evolved in these primates could help unravel the mysteries of human musicality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
December 29, 202111min