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Science Friday

Covering everything about science and technology -- from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies -- Science Friday is your source for entertaining and educational stories and activities. Each week, host Ira Flatow interviews scientists and inventors like Sylvia Earle, Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more.

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00:10:03

Are Jellyfish Smarter Than We Think?

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

A new experiment finds that jellyfish are capable of learning from past mistakes and adapting their behavior.

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00:07:08

The Mysteries Of Freshwater Jellyfish

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

Researchers think the species hitched a ride on aquatic plants shipped from China, then spread across the Midwest.

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00:17:22

Where Technology Meets Ableism

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

In her new book, “Against Technoableism,” Dr. Ashley Shew argues that cutting-edge technology is not always a needed solution for disability.

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00:10:10

Making Neuroscience Into Music

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

Composer Sarah Hennies’ new piece “Motor Tapes” was inspired by a neurological theory of the same name. How did she translate it to music?

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00:17:26

How You See With Your Brain

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

A neuroscientist discusses how your brain processes visual information and what we can learn from the brains of people with schizophrenia.

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00:12:04

The Science Behind The Placebo Effect

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

Researchers are learning that placebos might be even more effective when patients know they’re receiving them.

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00:11:55

After 7 Years, NASA Gets Its Asteroid Sample

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft swung by Earth this week and released its asteroid sample capsule, which landed safely in the Utah desert.

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00:06:49

Sour Times For Florida’s Citrus

Science Friday ·

2023/09/29

Scientists are working on ways to salvage plants damaged by “citrus greening,” which causes bitter, acidic fruit.

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00:16:48

The Climate Movement Should Be Funnier

Science Friday ·

2023/09/22

Research suggests that comedy is a powerful way to mobilize people. So what makes a good laugh a motivating force?

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00:12:04

A Week Of Climate Protests, Meetings, Pledges, And...

Science Friday ·

2023/09/22

2023's Climate Week NYC witnessed hundreds of events, protests, and pledges from world leaders at the UN General Assembly meeting.

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