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This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast

Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media

The kickass science and technology radio show that delivers an irreverent look at the week in science and technology.

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2:10:02

How to Pronounce Acetaminophen

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/09/26

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: It’s Ig Nobel Season!, Cats!, Fish, Extinct Herbivores, Magic Mushrooms, Plastic Brains, Astrocyte Conductors, Social Spiders, and Much More Science to Pronounce! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you can find TWIS […]The post 24 September, 2025 – Episode 1031 – How to Pronounce Acetaminophen appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:02:39

Science Unplugged

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2025/09/05

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Government Climate Propaganda, Health Gutted, SeeMe, Less Pain With ADRIANA, It’s Not You, It’s Us, Justin Trashes a Study, Correlation? Causation on the Toilet?, Electrical Immunity?, Spleendid Healing, That Succulent Glow, and Much More Science Unplugged! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited […]The post 3 September, 2025 – Episode 1028 – Science Unplugged appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:15:55

What is Your Science Policy?

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2025/08/23

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Interview with Adriana Bankston, Jakalopes, Bat Hugs, Mystery Skull, Autism, Flowers for Robots, Baby Brains, Decoding Inner Speech, Space Threats, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that […]The post 20 August, 2025 – Episode 1026 – What is Your Science Policy ? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:04:24

Prompting You to Think Scientifically

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2025/08/08

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Funding State, mRNA HIV vaccine, Radioactive rhino horn, Wasting Source, Editing Diabetes, Roaches, Cockatoos, GLP1, Snails, Roach Bots, Political Sway, and Much More to Prompt You to Think Scientifically! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or […]The post 6 August, 2025 – Episode 1025 – Prompting You to Think Scientifically appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:56:47

This is the Science You Can Trust

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2025/08/01

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Atomic Slits, Vaccines Work, Wifi Fingerprint, Ancient Teeth, Deep Life, Fat for Tumors, Immunity in your head, Cultural Function, Brain Generics, and Much More Science you can trust! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. […]The post 30 July, 2025 – Episode 1024 – This is the Science You Can Trust appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:20:58

What WILL We Never Know?

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2025/07/11

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: A Different Science Fair, Cucumbers, Zoonotic Time Travel, Tortoises, Crabs, Chimps, New Brain Cells, Dance Brains, and Much More Science to Know! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you can find TWIS […]The post 09 July, 2025 – Episode 1022 – What WILL We Never Know? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:14:20

Arach-did-you-know??

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2025/06/20

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Early Humans, Terriers, T Gondii, Spiders, Sugar Substitute, Weight Loss Drug, Weight Loss, Live Longer Eat More, and Much More Science on this Episode! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you can […]The post 18 June, 2025 – Episode 1019 – Arach-did-you-know?? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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53:38

Panel? More like Shamel!

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2025/06/13

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Sham Panel, Strategic Hawks, Chimps, Cucumbers, and Bats Fight Cancer, Napping Bees, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you can find TWIS in all the podcast directories. If […]The post 11 June, 2025 – Episode 1018 – Panel? More like Shamel! appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:41:59

Just Banging Rocks on Trees

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2025/06/05

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Science State, Frogs, Light Limits, Trash Parrot Update, A Tiny Violin, Baboons and Rocks, Birds Flying Far North, Garbage Gull, Making Myelin, Mouth Tape, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. […]The post 4 June, 2025 – Episode 1017 – Just Banging Rocks on Trees appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:57:12

When is a Power Grid a Metaphor?

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2025/05/02

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Black Start, Bird Flu, Zoo Life, Blonde Beer, Anti-Microbiotic, Hippie Spiders, Real Pokemon, NIH, Musically Speaking, Screaming Trees, Electrome Eclipse, and Much More Science Power! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. Remember that you […]The post 30 April, 2025 – Episode 1013 – When is a Power Grid a Metaphor? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:32:01

It's Just so Taxing

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2025/04/04

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Reverence for Youth, Venom, Fossils, Bird Disguises, Bats, Bird Road Rage, NDEs, Global Warming, Taxing Science, And Much More! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in all […]The post 2 April, 2025 – Episode 1009 – It’s Just so Taxing appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:50:47

Where is the Group Chat for Science?

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2025/03/27

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Pig Livers, Planet Power, Meme Coin, Grabby Glucose, Genomic Bottleneck, Lithium Mining, Baby Brains, Shark Sounds, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in […]The post 26 March, 2025 – Episode 1008 – Where is the Group Chat for Science? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:09:53

Time Keeps On Slippin'

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2025/03/07

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Firefly & Astronauts, Weekends and Surgeries, Narwhal Tooth, Fusion Update, Heart Health Watch, Sound Spring, Sharks, Rat Sommeliers, Processed Foods, Mediterranean Diet, AI, Synthetic Intelligence, Love Types, And Much More Time for Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our […]The post 5 March, 2025 – Episode 1005 – Time Keeps On Slippin’ appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:28:51

The Science of Psyops

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2025/02/20

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Interview W/Annalee Newitz, Fish, Fruit Flies, Not So Sweetner, Anti-bacterial Anti-depressants, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in all the podcast directories. […]The post 19 February, 2025 – Episode 1003 – The Science of Psyops appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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23:51

Oops All Animal Corner

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2025/02/14

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Blair’s Animal Corner, Baby Turtles, Mantis Shrimp, Flies, And Much More! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in all the podcast directories. If you are looking for […]The post 13 February, 2025 – Episode 1002 – Oops All Animal Corner appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:54:15

We Predict This is 1000 Weeks of TWIS

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2025/01/24

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Predictions from 2024, We Predict for 2025: Dark Matter, AI, Quantum Computing, Space Exploration, Universal Flu Vaccine, TWIS Experimentation, Space X, Mitochondria, Fusion Tech, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full episode of our science podcast on YouTube and Twitch! […]The post 22 January, 2024 – Episode 1000 – We Predict This is 1000 Weeks of TWIS appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science

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1:18:01

TWIS Out Of Time

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2025/01/17

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: The End Of Social Social Media, Climate Collusion, Researcher Targets, Smelly Spider Legs, Ants with Grudges, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in […]The post 15 January, 2025 – Episode 999.9 – TWIS Out Of Time appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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1:55:44

Why Do We Do the Things We Do?

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2024/12/06

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Why Glyphosate, Immune or Nervous?, No Sleep in College, Freaky Friday Mouse, Neanderthal Interventions, Mammoth, Muscle Molecules, Tattoo Technology, Emotional History, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember […]The post 4 December, 2024 – Episode 996 – Why Do We Do the Things We Do? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science

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2:10:38

A TWISgiving Stuffed with Science

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2024/11/30

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Positively Energetic, Life found on an asteroid?, Pokémon Go, No Neutrinos, Embedded lab on a chip, Peach Reach, Coral Vitamins, New Pollinators, Neanderthal Adhesive, Cannabis Psychosis, Turned Off, Turkey Talk, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of […]The post 27 November, 2024 – Episode 995 – A TWISgiving Stuffed with Science appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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2:23:31

Some JWSTful Thinking About the Universe

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2024/10/18

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Interview W/Ethan Siegel, Clipper Sets Sail, Galactic Billiards, Hidden Tomb, Dental Reality Check, Jedi Rats, Lion Diet, Elephant Wrinkles, And A Whole Universe of More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, […]The post 16 October, 2024 – Episode 990 – Some JWSTful Thinking About the Universe appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast.

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