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This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast

Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media

The kickass weekly science and technology radio show presenting a humorous and irreverent look at the week in science and tech. Each show TWIS discusses the latest in cutting edge science news on topics such as genetic engineering, cybernetics, space exploration, neuro science, and a show favorite Countdown to World Robot Domination. The show is hosted by Dr. Kirsten Sanford, a PhD in neuroscience, Justin Jackson, a wisecracking professional car salesman and armchair physicist, and Blair Bazdarich,

science news commentary

All Episodes

01:38:39

Making Science Popular with Vomiting Sharks

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/06/13

This Week: JWST, Supplements, Shark Vomit, Old in Space, Young in Space, Giraffes, Elephants, Bad Air, Brain Maps, Handy Babies, And Much More Science!

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01:45:39

Take a Healthy Science Bath

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/06/07

This Week: Space Success, H5N2, Toxo Trojan, Restoring Hearing, Water, Sponges, Policing Problems, AI Pathology, Menstruation Brain, Roman Bathing, And Much More Science!

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01:24:08

How Now Science Cow?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/05/30

This Week: NASA Psyche mission, Noise Cancelation, Indigenous Land Management, Forest Fires, Crows, Stick Insects, Cow Cuddling, Toddlers Love Robots, Dinosaur Brains, And Much More Science!

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01:45:50

Something in This Show is Shocking!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/05/23

This Week: Shocking Stories, Solar Focus, Orange Rivers, Stress, Alzheimer's Hope, Grasslands, Falcons, New Sixth Sense, Elephants, Neanderthal Dating, Bird Brains, Mouse Monogamy, LARPing, And Much More Science!

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01:54:56

Solar Flares Make All The People Look Up

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/05/17

This Week: People Looking Up, Milky Way Flares, Old Stars, Martian Dirt, Weaponized Beetles, Shark Food, Stone Age Bear, Orca, Flexible Neurons, Good Internet, And Much More Science!

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01:29:16

Where Are All the Science Moms?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/05/10

This Week: Glueballs Exist!, Cows, Parrot Parents, Leprosy, Bad Business, Light Vaporization, Neanderface, Olive Oil, Hybrid Brains, Brain Scaffolding, Tiny Implants, Implant Abandonment, And Much More Science!

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01:10:15

Science is in Our DNA

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/04/26

This Week: Computerized CRISPR, Gut Microbiota, Lava Lakes!, Diabetes, Synthetic Living Cells, Chickadee Memory, Artificial Sweetener, Consciousness for All, And Much More Science!

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01:46:50

Put More Science in Video Games

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/04/19

This Week: Bright Burst, Blackholes, Genetic Material, Neanderthal Woodshop, Gamer Games, Asteroid Games, Human Evolution, Going Ape, Bacterial Vampires, And Much More Science!

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01:33:12

Want to Hear About Science Junk?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/04/05

This Week: Guest Host Dr. Jessica Hebert, Barcode Birds, Molecular Transistors, Legs Or Junk, Speed of Vision, Naked Hearts, Don't Vent, Bacteri-leather, Robo-Mirror, And Much More Science!

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02:14:05

Science for our Future Fossils

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/03/29

This Week: Interview W/Michael Garfield, Broken Memories, Bigger Brains, Machine Learns Beer, Teens are the Goat, Tardii-people?, And Much More Science!

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01:24:20

Is Earth the Plastic Placenta Planet?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/03/22

This Week: Interview W/Dr. Jessica Hebert, Earthly Solutions, A Plastic Problem, Making Babies, Hair From Where?, Blood In Space, And Much More Science!

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01:33:21

Mr. Watson, Come Here! It's Science!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/03/07

This Week: RNA, Hydrogen energy, Mammoths, Forever Chemicals, Light Chemistry, Old Humans of Ukraine, Origins of India, Chilling Science, Star Influence, Bee Friends, And Much More Science!

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01:14:26

Leaping Into Science Leaves a Mark!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/02/29

This Week: JWST, Life on the Moon?, Human Tales, Ancient Meat Substitute, Fluorescent Fingerprints, Brain Circuitry, Seeding the Stratosphere, Chemical Behavior, No Longer Vestigal?, And Much More Science!

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01:30:27

This Is Possible Thanks To A Virus

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/02/23

This Week: Life & SATURN, Dainish Bog Body, Bulls & Balls, ADHD, Propagandist AI, Authoritarian Science, Gazeboed, Viral Brains, Meaning & Melody, And Much More!

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01:22:06

What's Love Got to do with Science?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/02/16

This Week: Interview W/Dr. Allison Coffin, Be Irresistible, Unexpected Love Songs, Female Freedom, Erecting Erections, And Much More Science!

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01:40:08

Why Are Blueberries Blue?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/02/09

This Week: Rewriting Astronomy, Curing Cancer, Building Highways, Concussion Protein Protocol, Blue Berries?, Ancient Swedish mystery grave, Sexy Psychedelics, Childlike Learning, Night Walkers, And Much More!

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01:18:56

Why is The Ocean Venting?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/02/02

This Week: Interview W/Sarah Treadwell, Genome Maps, Muscle Bots, Against The Light, Squeaky Mice, Laundry Recycling?, The Planetarium Show, Joides Resolution Ship, Ocean Vents, Scuba Diving, Mount Everest, Bees, And Much More Science!

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02:18:13

Filling in the Gaps with Science

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/01/26

This Week: RNA Outside, Mammoth Travels, HIV Entry, Early Hunters Gathering, Bone Switch, White Rhinos, Justin Rants, Kiki Hopes, Penguin Poop, Old Fossils, And Much More!

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01:33:11

2024 TWIS Science Predictions!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/01/13

This Week: Predictions from 2023, Predictions for 2024, Supernovae, Ancient Archery, Grizzlies, Wing Source?, Giants of Southern China, Bats could cure diabetes, And Much More Science!

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02:02:43

TWIS Top 11 Science News of 2023

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2024/01/12

This Week: What does This Week in Science think were the year's top science stories? This end-of-year episode counts down the Top 11 science news stories of 2023 and much more science!

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