New Scientist Podcasts

358 Episodes

1. #98: Brain cells wired to the Matrix; omicron latest; how to make truly intelligent machines; the mysterious border between sleep and wake

   Published: 12/17/2021
2. #97: The latest on omicron; Don’t Look Up review; Steven Pinker on human rationality; the sound of melting glaciers

   Published: 12/10/2021
3. #96: What does the rise of omicron mean for us?; living robots able to reproduce; mini black holes and the end of the universe

   Published: 12/3/2021
4. #95: The origin of coronavirus; how red light boosts eyesight; deflecting asteroids; body chemical changes human behaviour

   Published: 11/26/2021
5. #94: IBM’s huge quantum computer, Russia’s anti-satellite weapon, the verdict on COP26, AI predicting the next legal highs

   Published: 11/19/2021
6. #93: COP26 special, week 2: voices from the Global South; what does the Glasgow Accord look like - and where does it go from here on climate action

   Published: 11/12/2021
7. #92: COP26 week 1 special from Glasgow; first Earthlings to go interstellar; genetically engineered microbes for our cells

   Published: 11/5/2021
8. #91: Earth heading for climate disaster; Kim Stanley Robinson looks to the future; hunt for aliens; Tesla worth $1 trillion

   Published: 10/28/2021
9. #90: COP26 climate playlist; the science of Dune; life-saving treatment for children without immune systems; covid sweeps Iran

   Published: 10/21/2021
10. #89: Climate-ready food of the future; the biology of poverty; deepfake audio; mystery cosmic signal; Captain Kirk in space

    Published: 10/14/2021
11. #88: Should climate activism go to extreme levels?; malaria vaccine; new drugs to treat covid; mission to the asteroid belt

    Published: 10/7/2021
12. #87: Mini black holes impacting the moon; first CRISPR gene-edited food goes on sale; why leaves turn brown in autumn

    Published: 9/30/2021
13. #86: The woman who couldn’t smell; solving the climate and biodiversity emergencies; China’s quantum of solace

    Published: 9/23/2021
14. #85: The violent frontline of climate change; bringing back the mammoth; another first for SpaceX

    Published: 9/16/2021
15. #84: Health benefits of male flatulence; cave dwellings on Mars; covid booster shots

    Published: 9/9/2021
16. #83: Low carbon shipping; Anil Seth on consciousness; humanity’s ancient history in Arabia; quantum gravity

    Published: 9/2/2021
17. #82: Taliban seize Afghan biometric equipment; uploading our brains to machines; investigating Nazi uranium

    Published: 8/26/2021
18. #81: Breakthrough in nuclear fusion; mini human brain grown with eyes; rapid evolution of synthetic bacteria

    Published: 8/19/2021
19. #80: Analysis of IPCC climate report; the rise of synthetic milk; discovery of new carnivorous plant

    Published: 8/12/2021
20. #79: Google creates a time crystal; microplastics in human placenta; boosting China’s vaccines; our climate future

    Published: 8/5/2021