Quanta Science Podcast
A podcast by Quanta Magazine - Wednesdays
260 Episodes
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Global Microbiome Study Gives New View of Shared Health Risks
Published: 8/30/2023 -
Physicists Use Quantum Mechanics to Pull Energy out of Nothing
Published: 8/16/2023 -
How Loneliness Reshapes the Brain
Published: 8/2/2023 -
Gene Expression in Neurons Solves a Brain Evolution Puzzle
Published: 7/19/2023 -
Machines Learn Better if We Teach Them the Basics
Published: 7/5/2023 -
The Cause of Depression Is Probably Not What You Think
Published: 6/21/2023 -
Ants Live 10 Times Longer by Altering Their Insulin Responses
Published: 6/7/2023 -
How the Brain Distinguishes Memories From Perceptions
Published: 5/24/2023 -
What Causes Alzheimer's? Scientists Are Rethinking the Answer. (Pt 2)
Published: 5/10/2023 -
What Causes Alzheimer's? Scientists Are Rethinking the Answer. (Pt. 1)
Published: 4/26/2023 -
Astronomers Say They Have Spotted the Universe's First Stars
Published: 4/12/2023 -
New Chip Expands the Possibilities for AI
Published: 3/29/2023 -
How Supergenes Fuel Evolution Despite Harmful Mutations
Published: 3/15/2023 -
Brightest-Ever Space Explosion Reveals Possible Hints of Dark Matter
Published: 3/1/2023 -
Inside the Proton, the 'Most Complicated Thing You Could Possibly Imagine'
Published: 2/16/2023 -
High-Temperature Superconductivity Understood at Last
Published: 2/1/2023 -
Record-Breaking Robot Highlights How Animals Excel at Jumping
Published: 1/18/2023 -
A Good Memory or a Bad One? One Brain Molecule Decides.
Published: 1/4/2023 -
Old Problem About Mathematical Curves Falls to Young Couple
Published: 12/21/2022 -
How the Physics of Nothing Underlies Everything
Published: 12/7/2022
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