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Science Friday

1243 episodes

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

Science Friday

17:36Feb 14, 2026

What A Tea Party With A Bonobo Taught Us About Imagination

Science Friday

12:34Feb 13, 2026

How Is Screen Time Affecting My Kid?

Science Friday

23:33Feb 12, 2026

Who Wants To Smell An Ancient Embalmed Mummy?

Science Friday

19:02Feb 11, 2026

Stressed About The World? Take A Cue From Cyanobacteria

Science Friday

17:34Feb 10, 2026

The Largest US Particle Collider Stops Its Collisions

Science Friday

12:54Feb 9, 2026

Olympic Ski Mountaineering, And Mountain Goat Climbing Feats

Science Friday

18:56Feb 6, 2026

Why Worry About My Data If I Have Nothing To Hide?

Science Friday

16:07Feb 5, 2026

Should Ultraprocessed Foods Be Off The Menu?

Science Friday

29:57Feb 4, 2026

The Growing Experiment Of Putting Solar Panels On Farmland

Science Friday

22:43Feb 3, 2026

We’re All Being Played By Metrics

Science Friday

29:20Feb 2, 2026

The Middle + SciFri: How Can Trust In Science Be Restored?

Science Friday

20:06Jan 31, 2026

Untangling The History Of Dog Domestication

Science Friday

17:57Jan 30, 2026

A Science Historian Tackles Ghostwriting In Scientific Papers

Science Friday

20:20Jan 29, 2026

How China Is Driving Down Electricity Costs With Renewables

Science Friday

12:35Jan 28, 2026

Managing The Risks Of Spaceflight, 40 Years After Challenger

Science Friday

18:21Jan 27, 2026

How A Mutation Made This Year’s Flu Season So Bad

Science Friday

12:27Jan 26, 2026

Tracking The Toxic Fallout Of The LA Fires

Science Friday

17:28Jan 23, 2026

Deepfakes Are Everywhere. What Can We Do?

Science Friday

22:36Jan 22, 2026

Looking Beyond Statins For New Ways To Lower Cholesterol

Science Friday

29:46Jan 21, 2026

States Expected To See More ‘Anti-Science’ Bills This Year

Science Friday

16:35Jan 20, 2026

What’s Happening On The Slippery Surface Of Ice?

Science Friday

12:38Jan 19, 2026

Teasing Apart The Causes And Early Signs Of Parkinson’s

Science Friday

18:42Jan 16, 2026

What Greenland Sharks Are Teaching Us About Aging Eyes

Science Friday

17:54Jan 15, 2026

Secrets Of Ancient Concrete, And... Data Centers In Space?

Science Friday

18:13Jan 14, 2026

One Year Into Trump’s Term, Where Does Science Funding Stand?

Science Friday

18:04Jan 13, 2026

Drilling Into The Details Of Venezuela’s Oil

Science Friday

12:34Jan 12, 2026

‘The Kissing Bug’ And The Story Of A Neglected Disease

Science Friday

18:15Jan 9, 2026

Are Raccoons On The Road To Domestication?

Science Friday

18:10Jan 8, 2026

The Community Group Rethinking LA's Approach To Wildfires

Science Friday

14:18Jan 7, 2026

What Should Astronauts Do First When They Reach Mars?

Science Friday

17:55Jan 6, 2026

Can The Rise In Solar Power Balance Out Clean Energy Cuts?

Science Friday

17:13Jan 5, 2026

Are Ultramarathoners Just Built Different?

Science Friday

17:31Jan 2, 2026

Your Cells Are Always Building A Whole New You

Science Friday

18:04Jan 1, 2026

A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk

Science Friday

15:51Dec 31, 2025

How Death Metal Singers Make Their Extreme Vocalizations

Science Friday

13:42Dec 30, 2025

What The Sigma Is Algospeak?

Science Friday

18:48Dec 29, 2025

Tangling With Entanglement And Other Big Ideas In Physics

Science Friday

35:55Dec 26, 2025

The Science Of Thriving In Winter—By Embracing It

Science Friday

17:34Dec 25, 2025

A Neurologist Investigates His Own Musical Hallucinations

Science Friday

10:50Dec 24, 2025

‘Prehistoric Planet’ Defrosts Strange Animals Of The Ice Age

Science Friday

17:56Dec 23, 2025

How Did Vaccine Policies Actually Change In 2025?

Science Friday

12:21Dec 22, 2025

Why Astronomers Are Excited About Comet 3I/ATLAS’ Close Approach

Science Friday

18:33Dec 19, 2025

‘Fire Amoeba’ Likes It Hot, And A Faraway Lava Planet

Science Friday

18:08Dec 18, 2025

What’s The Reality Behind The Humanoid Robot Hype?

Science Friday

12:19Dec 17, 2025

'Just' A Blue Jay? Don't Overlook These Magnificent Common Birds

Science Friday

17:55Dec 16, 2025

Can We Just Throw Our Plastic Garbage Into A Volcano?

Science Friday

17:16Dec 15, 2025

How Did Ancient Humans Use The Acoustics Of Spaces Like Caves?

Science Friday

18:55Dec 12, 2025

What The Sounds Of Melting Glaciers Can Tell Us

Science Friday

18:26Dec 11, 2025