Science Quickly

Host Rachel Feltman, alongside leading science and tech journalists, dives into the rich world of scientific discovery in this bite-size science variety show.

Science
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How Is This Ancient Cattle Breed Fighting Wildf...
These ancient Portuguese cattle have become unlikely firefighters
13 min
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The Government's Former UFO Hunter Has a Lot to...
Is the government hiding proof of aliens? Sean Kirkpatrick was asked to find out.
13 min
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Quantum Computers Might Make All of Your Privat...
But Hopefully Not, If Cryptographers Can Change How We Encrypt Things Now
10 min
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For 60+ years, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV...
8 min
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New IVF Test Could Increase Chances of Pregnanc...
The Test is Noninvasive, and Could Predict Embryo Quality
8 min
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How to Save Indigenous Languages
From Papua New Guinea to the Andaman Islands, Indigenous languages are under threat. An Indian linguist helped preserve one language family.
10 min
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Can AI Predict When You Die?
9 min
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The Best Way to Use Home COVID Tests Right Now
When symptoms start, COVID tests may say ...
8 min
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From Drunken Stupor to Sober with One (Hormone)...
AKA the Science of Getting Mice 'Undrunk'
9 min
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How Does the World’s Largest Seabird Know Where...
Here's a Hint: They Don't Just Use Their Eyes
8 min
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Without the Moon, You Wouldn't Exist (Probably)
You think you know the moon? Think again.
13 min
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The Strange and Beautiful Science Of Our Lives
14 min
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Dog Ownership
11 min
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Podcasts of the Year: Cleo, the Mysterious Math...
12 min
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Podcasts of the Year: Talking to Animals using ...
10 min
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How to Avoid Holiday Hangovers
8 min
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Podcasts of the Year: What Better Gift for the ...
10 min
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Are Orca Whales Friends or Foes?
14 min
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Turns Out Undersea Kelp Forests Are Crucial to ...
8 min
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Researchers Just Created the World's First Perm...
7 min
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A New Type of Heart Disease is on the Rise
7 min
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AI Can Now Read Your Cat's Pain
8 min
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These Researchers Put Sperm Through a Kind of '...
6 min
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Is Too Little Play Hurting Our Kids?
14 min
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How Misinformation Spreads through Conflict
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