Science Friday
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Why Worry About My Data If I Have Nothing To Hide?
Feb 5, 202616 min
Should Ultraprocessed Foods Be Off The Menu?
Feb 4, 202629 min
The Growing Experiment Of Putting Solar Panels On Farmland
Feb 3, 202622 min
We’re All Being Played By Metrics
Feb 2, 202629 min
The Middle + SciFri: How Can Trust In Science Be Restored?
Jan 31, 202620 min
Untangling The History Of Dog Domestication
Jan 30, 202617 min
A Science Historian Tackles Ghostwriting In Scientific Papers
Jan 29, 202620 min
How China Is Driving Down Electricity Costs With Renewables
Jan 28, 202612 min
Managing The Risks Of Spaceflight, 40 Years After Challenger
Jan 27, 202618 min
How A Mutation Made This Year’s Flu Season So Bad
Jan 26, 202612 min
Tracking The Toxic Fallout Of The LA Fires
Jan 23, 202617 min
Deepfakes Are Everywhere. What Can We Do?
Jan 22, 202622 min
Looking Beyond Statins For New Ways To Lower Cholesterol
Jan 21, 202629 min
States Expected To See More ‘Anti-Science’ Bills This Year
Jan 20, 202616 min
What’s Happening On The Slippery Surface Of Ice?
Jan 19, 202612 min
Teasing Apart The Causes And Early Signs Of Parkinson’s
Jan 16, 202618 min
What Greenland Sharks Are Teaching Us About Aging Eyes
Jan 15, 202617 min
Secrets Of Ancient Concrete, And... Data Centers In Space?
Jan 14, 202618 min
One Year Into Trump’s Term, Where Does Science Funding Stand?
Jan 13, 202618 min
Drilling Into The Details Of Venezuela’s Oil
Jan 12, 202612 min
‘The Kissing Bug’ And The Story Of A Neglected Disease
Jan 9, 202618 min
Are Raccoons On The Road To Domestication?
Jan 8, 202618 min
The Community Group Rethinking LA's Approach To Wildfires
Jan 7, 202614 min
What Should Astronauts Do First When They Reach Mars?
Jan 6, 202617 min
Can The Rise In Solar Power Balance Out Clean Energy Cuts?
Jan 5, 202617 min
Are Ultramarathoners Just Built Different?
Jan 2, 202617 min
Your Cells Are Always Building A Whole New You
Jan 1, 202618 min
A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk
Dec 31, 202515 min
How Death Metal Singers Make Their Extreme Vocalizations
Dec 30, 202513 min
What The Sigma Is Algospeak?
Dec 29, 202518 min
Tangling With Entanglement And Other Big Ideas In Physics
Dec 26, 202535 min
The Science Of Thriving In Winter—By Embracing It
Dec 25, 202517 min
A Neurologist Investigates His Own Musical Hallucinations
Dec 24, 202510 min
‘Prehistoric Planet’ Defrosts Strange Animals Of The Ice Age
Dec 23, 202517 min
How Did Vaccine Policies Actually Change In 2025?
Dec 22, 202512 min
Why Astronomers Are Excited About Comet 3I/ATLAS’ Close Approach
Dec 19, 202518 min
‘Fire Amoeba’ Likes It Hot, And A Faraway Lava Planet
Dec 18, 202518 min
What’s The Reality Behind The Humanoid Robot Hype?
Dec 17, 202512 min
'Just' A Blue Jay? Don't Overlook These Magnificent Common Birds
Dec 16, 202517 min
Can We Just Throw Our Plastic Garbage Into A Volcano?
Dec 15, 202517 min
How Did Ancient Humans Use The Acoustics Of Spaces Like Caves?
Dec 12, 202518 min
What The Sounds Of Melting Glaciers Can Tell Us
Dec 11, 202518 min
How A Fringe Idea Led To Lifesaving Cancer Treatments
Dec 10, 202530 min
Why Is Bubonic Plague Still With Us?
Dec 9, 202512 min
Don’t Let Their Name Fool You—Sea Slugs Are Awesome
Dec 8, 202523 min
As Companies Build Data Centers For AI, Communities Push Back
Dec 5, 202511 min
A Toast To Bats That Pollinate Agave, And Tracking Monarchs
Dec 4, 202518 min
A Startling Plan To Save Spotted Owls—From Barred Owls
Dec 3, 202516 min
Can A Microbe Conservation Movement Take Off?
Dec 2, 202512 min
How To Tap Into The Hidden Histories Of Rocks
Dec 1, 202519 min