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Simone Giertz’s journey from robot comedy to high-end design artwork

Simone Giertz’s journey from robot comedy to high-end design

Science Friday

18:22Apr 16, 2026
When a dolphin whistles, what does it mean? artwork

When a dolphin whistles, what does it mean?

Science Friday

14:15Apr 15, 2026
Inside the lives of astronauts’ families artwork

Inside the lives of astronauts’ families

Science Friday

18:59Apr 14, 2026
Green stuff, brown stuff: Secrets to a great compost pile artwork

Green stuff, brown stuff: Secrets to a great compost pile

Science Friday

17:57Apr 13, 2026
Why so many studies can’t be replicated artwork

Why so many studies can’t be replicated

Science Friday

18:01Apr 11, 2026
How a sound designer gave an alien its voice (and 250 words) artwork

How a sound designer gave an alien its voice (and 250 words)

Science Friday

18:04Apr 10, 2026
Can GLP-1 drugs treat addiction? artwork

Can GLP-1 drugs treat addiction?

Science Friday

19:06Apr 9, 2026
What a sperm whale’s birth tells us about whale culture artwork

What a sperm whale’s birth tells us about whale culture

Science Friday

12:51Apr 8, 2026
Is the US backing out of the electric vehicle market? artwork

Is the US backing out of the electric vehicle market?

Science Friday

13:54Apr 7, 2026
Can algae help pull microplastics out of our water supply? artwork

Can algae help pull microplastics out of our water supply?

Science Friday

13:12Apr 6, 2026
Artemis II test flight heads toward the moon artwork

Artemis II test flight heads toward the moon

Science Friday

18:01Apr 3, 2026
Should Pluto be a planet again? artwork

Should Pluto be a planet again?

Science Friday

19:05Apr 2, 2026
How to poop better, according to a gastroenterologist artwork

How to poop better, according to a gastroenterologist

Science Friday

28:49Apr 1, 2026
Harnessing the superpowers of silk artwork

Harnessing the superpowers of silk

Science Friday

18:41Mar 31, 2026
CERN finds a new particle + News alerts for the cosmos artwork

CERN finds a new particle + News alerts for the cosmos

Science Friday

12:58Mar 30, 2026
Move over, vibe-coding. Vibe-proving is here for math artwork

Move over, vibe-coding. Vibe-proving is here for math

Science Friday

18:37Mar 27, 2026
Is Punch the monkey really just like us? artwork

Is Punch the monkey really just like us?

Science Friday

12:18Mar 26, 2026
Could bird flu still spark a pandemic? artwork

Could bird flu still spark a pandemic?

Science Friday

18:42Mar 25, 2026
The secret powers of flowers artwork

The secret powers of flowers

Science Friday

16:51Mar 24, 2026
Apple: trying to think different for 50 years artwork

Apple: trying to think different for 50 years

Science Friday

17:58Mar 23, 2026
‘Project Hail Mary’ brings a new kind of alien to the big screen artwork

‘Project Hail Mary’ brings a new kind of alien to the big screen

Science Friday

24:46Mar 20, 2026
Building a digital ant gallery, from the ground up artwork

Building a digital ant gallery, from the ground up

Science Friday

12:39Mar 19, 2026
The heaviness and (not) hope of climate change artwork

The heaviness and (not) hope of climate change

Science Friday

18:01Mar 18, 2026
Could a ‘digital twin’ help you get better health care? artwork

Could a ‘digital twin’ help you get better health care?

Science Friday

17:44Mar 17, 2026
Who uses Farmers’ Almanacs? + Zebra finch home design artwork

Who uses Farmers’ Almanacs? + Zebra finch home design

Science Friday

18:14Mar 16, 2026
Slow Breaking News: A Giant Tortoise Revival artwork

Slow Breaking News: A Giant Tortoise Revival

Science Friday

12:41Mar 13, 2026
How Is AI Being Used In The Iran War? artwork

How Is AI Being Used In The Iran War?

Science Friday

14:25Mar 12, 2026
Is There Science Behind The ‘Nervous System Reset’? artwork

Is There Science Behind The ‘Nervous System Reset’?

Science Friday

17:50Mar 11, 2026
AI Music Is On The Charts. Where Does It Go From Here? artwork

AI Music Is On The Charts. Where Does It Go From Here?

Science Friday

21:11Mar 10, 2026
The Surprising Science Of Why Sneakers Squeak artwork

The Surprising Science Of Why Sneakers Squeak

Science Friday

14:13Mar 9, 2026
Can ‘Suggestion-Box Science’ Make Public Health More Useful? artwork

Can ‘Suggestion-Box Science’ Make Public Health More Useful?

Science Friday

17:51Mar 7, 2026
Fixing Society's Toughest Problems? ‘It’s On You’ artwork

Fixing Society's Toughest Problems? ‘It’s On You’

Science Friday

18:02Mar 6, 2026
3D Images Of Galaxies Will Rock You (Ft. Queen) artwork

3D Images Of Galaxies Will Rock You (Ft. Queen)

Science Friday

22:30Mar 5, 2026
Slow Release Of Federal Science Funds Holds Up Research artwork

Slow Release Of Federal Science Funds Holds Up Research

Science Friday

12:43Mar 4, 2026
The Evolution Of An Enzyme Engineer Who Changed Chemistry artwork

The Evolution Of An Enzyme Engineer Who Changed Chemistry

Science Friday

29:57Mar 3, 2026
The Art And Science Of Staving Off Cognitive Decline artwork

The Art And Science Of Staving Off Cognitive Decline

Science Friday

17:19Mar 2, 2026
Into the Woods, From Chestnut Genetics To Tiny Forests artwork

Into the Woods, From Chestnut Genetics To Tiny Forests

Science Friday

18:21Feb 27, 2026
EPA Rescinds The Legal Basis For Regulating Greenhouse Gases artwork

EPA Rescinds The Legal Basis For Regulating Greenhouse Gases

Science Friday

12:28Feb 26, 2026
How One Gene Affects Alzheimer’s Risk artwork

How One Gene Affects Alzheimer’s Risk

Science Friday

12:30Feb 25, 2026
Are My THC Gummies Going Away? artwork

Are My THC Gummies Going Away?

Science Friday

18:40Feb 24, 2026
Why Aren’t There Biomarkers For Mental Illness? artwork

Why Aren’t There Biomarkers For Mental Illness?

Science Friday

12:22Feb 23, 2026
Autism Rates Appear To Be Even Across Sexes. Diagnosis Is Not artwork

Autism Rates Appear To Be Even Across Sexes. Diagnosis Is Not

Science Friday

18:04Feb 21, 2026
AMA Joins Effort To Launch Independent Vaccine Review Panel artwork

AMA Joins Effort To Launch Independent Vaccine Review Panel

Science Friday

12:16Feb 20, 2026
What A Snow Drought In The West Means For The Rest Of 2026 artwork

What A Snow Drought In The West Means For The Rest Of 2026

Science Friday

17:57Feb 19, 2026
Jump, Spin, Glide: The Science Of Figure Skating artwork

Jump, Spin, Glide: The Science Of Figure Skating

Science Friday

17:38Feb 18, 2026
How Are State-Run Psilocybin Therapy Programs Going? artwork

How Are State-Run Psilocybin Therapy Programs Going?

Science Friday

19:12Feb 17, 2026
A Little Grime Can Boost Kids’ Health. But What Kind? artwork

A Little Grime Can Boost Kids’ Health. But What Kind?

Science Friday

17:25Feb 16, 2026
Mating, Marriage, And Monogamy In The Age Of Apps artwork

Mating, Marriage, And Monogamy In The Age Of Apps

Science Friday

17:36Feb 14, 2026
What A Tea Party With A Bonobo Taught Us About Imagination artwork

What A Tea Party With A Bonobo Taught Us About Imagination

Science Friday

12:34Feb 13, 2026
How Is Screen Time Affecting My Kid? artwork

How Is Screen Time Affecting My Kid?

Science Friday

23:33Feb 12, 2026