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This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast

Dr. Kiki Sanford

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

01:58:14

What's The Earth Worth?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/04/24

This Week: Interview W/Sara Kobilka, Slowing Currents, Hard Freeze, It's All Connected, Plant Lives, Cocaine Salmon, This Is New, Mars Stuff, and Much More Earth Science!

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01:44:01

Science isn't so taxing

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/04/17

This Week: Physics, Solar Wood, Motherhood Kills, Sunbirds Suck, Octopi, Limb Regeneration, Chatty Cetaceans, Ai is Bad, Hearing The Universe, and Much More Science!

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02:11:19

To The Moon, Artemis!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/04/10

This Week: Guest Host Brian Dunning, Humans Around the Moon, Faster Than Light, Localizing Carbon, Voorhies Law?, Mouse Aging is FTL, ADHD MGMT, Forced Decisions, Cognitive Surrender, and Much More Science!

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01:58:09

Science myths defanged!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/03/27

This Week: Hot Plants, Blair's Animal Oopsie, Sounds About Right, In-infinite Cloning, Male Fruit Fly Flirting, Platypodes, Control Factors Mouse Vision, and Much More Sciencer!

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54:51

Gnaw On This For a Bit

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/03/13

This Week: European Ignobel, NIH, Tamper-Free Viruses, Origami Vaccines, Garbled Messages, Brain Cell Centers, Gnawing Need, and Much More Science to Gnaw on!

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53:11

This Week in Blair's Animal Corner

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/03/07

This Week: Animal Science, Bats, Caribou, Dogs, Fish, and Much More!

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01:13:34

Stabilizing The Changing Brain

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/02/27

This Week: Interview W/Nicola Allen PhD., Stabilizing The Brain, Space Alerts, Artemis, Bouba Kiki, Birder Brains, Drunken Apes, and Much More Science!

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01:51:55

When Do We Know Enough?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/02/20

This Week: Life on Mars, Interstellar Water, Snakes, PFAS, Wind Farms, Sea Silk, Frogs, Zebra Finches, Organoids, Brain Training, Alzheimer's, and Much More Science to Know!

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48:31

Let's Pretend With Some Science!

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/02/12

This Week: Twilight ALAN Problems, YouTube, Sea Lion Moms, Apes Play Pretend, and Much More Science!

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02:06:55

Just A Little Duct Tape & Science

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/02/06

This Week: Story Updates!, Vapor Tracking, Roadkill, Lanternfly, Worms, Caterpillars, Conservation, Prediction From Memory, SpacexAi, Defining Consciousness, and Much More Science!

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02:12:37

Snakes on a train?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/01/30

This Week: Nasal Vaccine, Artificial Light & Pollen Season, EVs, Train Snakes, Heavy Hoppers, Hot Tubbin Macaque, Howlers, Language, Parkinsons, Dread, and Much More Science!

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01:18:08

Why Tilt at Windmills?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/01/23

This Week: Interview with Dr. Clare Fieseler, Windmill, Acetaminophen, Fight Aging, Artificial Light & Pollen, Bloody Mossies, T. rex, Hot Tubbin, Howler Monkeys, Cow Tools, Cow Food, and Much More!

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02:06:08

The Uncertainty of Science

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/01/17

This Week: Hot Waters, Plastic Bombshell?, The Desert, African EV's, Red Hair Reason, Queen Bees, AI Issues, Deer Scrapings, Pore Problems, Rhythm Recognitions, and Much More Science!

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01:35:17

Sanitize Your Timeline with Science

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2026/01/09

This Week: COVID Cases, Surprising Survival, Oldest Humans?, Old Poison, 400-year-old shark eyes, Bacterial Brains, Treating Alzheimer's Disease, and Much More Science!

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01:12:14

Tilting at Tumbleweeds

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/12/12

This Week: Space Gum, Dinosaur Dots, Elephants & Bees, Kids & Dogs, Glyphosate Ghostwriting, Tilting Tumblebots, Necroprinter, And Much More Science!

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01:10:46

What's in a Name?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/12/06

This Week: NREL Rename, Red Head Problems, Too Hot for Plants, Cat Companions, Visualize Science, Battery Battering, And Much More in The Name of Science!

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01:09:39

TWISgiving Gratitude

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/12/01

This Week: Virtual Brain, Cockroach Cuddles, Lactaid Appreciation, Gratitude for Understanding Ourselves, And Much More!

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02:06:02

What Does the Bin Chicken Say?

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/11/21

This Week: Seagulls, Bad References, Bin Chicken, Woodpeckers, Parasitic Animals, Wolves and Crabs, Animal-Free Brains, Bye-bye Memories, Baby Hacking, And Much More!

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01:42:36

Science & Wine Roulette

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/11/14

This Week: Causing Disease, Malaria, Education Interrupted, Super Nova Shape, Super Nova Questions, Horny Bee, Lady Brains, Brain Fixes, Organoid Issues, Memory Growth, and Much More Science & Wine!

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01:38:16

The Verifiable Science Show

This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast ·

2025/11/07

This Week: Interview with Virginia Gewin, Scientific Destruction, AI Wildlife, Recreating People, Baby T. Rex, Crab Homes, Biggest Web, Antibiotic Brain Health, Memory, And Much More Science!

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