Nature Podcast
Springer Nature Limited
The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Dec 22, 2017 • 25min
Backchat December 2017: Trump, physics, and uncited papers
Backchat’s back, with discussions of Donald Trump, papers with zero citations, and the perils of writing about physics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2017 • 38min
21 December 2017: Earth AI, a news quiz, and sci-fi
This week, our end of year special, featuring Earth science AI, a news story quiz, and science fiction in the modern era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2017 • 30min
14 December 2017: Volcanoes, viruses & electric eels
This week, electric eel inspired batteries, virus inspired protein shells, and modelling magma viscosity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 6, 2017 • 23min
7 December 2017: Exoplanet geology & duck-like dinosaurs
This week, exoplanet geology and a dual-terrain, duck-like dinosaur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2017 • 24min
30 November 2017: Unnatural DNA & worm mothers
This week, reading unnatural DNA, and young worm mothers explain a wriggly riddle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2017 • 26min
23 November 2017: Sleep deprivation & radioactive lightning
This week, lightning gamma rays, the Internet that wasn’t, and the science of sleep deprivation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2017 • 24min
16 November 2017: Ancient inequality & bacterial communication
This week, a bacterial communication system, and ancient houses illuminate inequality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 8, 2017 • 23min
9 November 2017: Axolotls & treating a genetic skin condition
This week, a potential stem cell treatment for a genetic skin condition, and the disappearing axolotl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 1, 2017 • 25min
2 November 2017: Evolving verbs & Earth's microbiome
This week, squishy sea creatures, evolving verbs, and Earth's microbiome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2017 • 29min
26 October 2017: Undead cells & Antarctic instability
This week, undead cells, the strain of PhDs, and the traces of Antarctic instability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
