This Week in Science (TWIS)

This Week in Science (TWIS)

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This Week in Science (TWIS) episodes

  • Dr. Kiki Interviews Professor Matthew Cobb
    Professor Matthew Cobb is a British zoologist and professor of zoology at the University of Manchester. He has written several popular science books, including his latest "AS GODS: A moral history of the genetic age", which comes out in print on November 15th.
    37 min
  • 900 Weeks of Science!
    This 900th Week: World Science Day, Greenland, Music, Fertilizer Fields, Plants, Cosmic Spin Cycle, Vaccine Hoarding, Vaccine Choice, Pigs, Fish, Octopuses, Ötzi, Canaanite Comb, Get Low, Get Some Sleep!, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 52 min
  • Pick Your Nose or Snot?
    This Week: Quantum Time, American Habitation, Pick it!, Don't Pick It?, Social Microbes?, Meta Molecules, Bees play!, Jays Wait!, Political Science, Just Good News?, Path To Vomit, Inventing Sonar, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 48 min
  • It's TWISoween 2022!
    This Week: It's TWISoween 2022!, MOND Evidence, UV for Better Plants, Atmospheric Electric Bees, Ancient Viruses, Gene Editing, Hybrid Viruses, INTERVIEW W/ Dr. Vivek Kumar, Endangered Birds, They speak!!, Ancient Britons, Tentacle Robot, Self-Suppression, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 54 min
  • Are you a Mosquito Magnet?
    This Week: Justin has some audio issues! Mosquito Magnets, Recipe for Disaster, Tuataras, Hidden Star Maps, Multicellular Bacteria, Ornithomimosaurs, Researchers Gone Wild?, COVID Brain Effects, Connection Destruction, Vaccinating Wild Animals, Social Spiders, Neanderthal Family Trees, Age of the Neanderhumanthals, Brain Whispers, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 34 min
  • How to Save the Planet!
    This Week: DART Success!, Doomed Nations, Wearable Insect Repellent, Toddler Teeth, Potato Pathogen, Robo Revolt, Eye Spots, Exotic Pet Trade, Fat Bear Week Winner, Magnetometers, Los Alamos, Neurons Play Pong, Rats Get Human, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 51 min
  • Who Teaches You Science?
    This Week: 2022 Nobel Prizes, Whale Shark Hunt, Scientists may rule themselves redundant via AI, Life Energy Origins, Dinosaur-killing asteroid, Fungal Cancers, Banana Beer, Safe Far LEDs, Chimps and Gorillas, Birds, It's Fat Bear Week!, California’s painted ladies, Svante Pääbo Nobel Prize, New Electrodes!, What Is Consciousness?, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 57 min
  • This Week in Science of the Future!
    This Week: NASA DART, Fluid Chromosomes, Coffee, Meds, Interview with Dr. Steven Novella RE: The Future, Fruit Flies, Whale Brains, Mercury Levels, Longer Social Life, Just Good News, Transgenerational Epigenetics, Get Outside, And Much More Science!
    2 hr 3 min
  • Falling in love with Science
    This Week: IgNobel, Anxiety, Blue light, NASA News, Ants, Frogs & Mosquitos, Octopuses, Woodlice, Ancient opium, Microbial name calling, Alzheimer's, Moss, And Much More Science!
    1 hr 46 min
  • It's Time for Science Potty Talk
    This Week: Vomit, Poop, Cells, Crying Babies, General Relativity, Cryptococcus Neoformans, Interview with Bryn Nelson RE: Poop!, Cockatoos VS Humans, Camouflage, Mimicking Exercise, Virtual Reality, And Much More Science!
    2 hr 1 min

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