Jul 30

Free Will: Does It Exist?

Will you hit play on this episode?? It feels like that decision is totally within your control — but what if it’s not? What if free will is just an illusion? Lots of people are using science to say that free will is a trick of the mind, that whether or not you listen to this epis ... Show More

31m 49s

Jul 2

Narcissists: Are We Surrounded?

The internet tells us that narcissists are everywhere — and that the problem is only getting worse. It’s like narcissism is oozing out of our celebrities, politicians, partners, parents, maybe even ourselves?? So today, we’re taking a long look in the mirror to find out: are we a ... Show More

44m 38s

Jun 25

Raw Milk: Secret Superfood??

Raw milk is having a major moment, with fans claiming it’s a gut-healing superfood that can prevent everything from asthma to allergies. But others are like HOLD ON — we pasteurize milk to make it safe! Drinking raw milk can kill you. So, who’s right? Could there be some benefits ... Show More

40m 33s

Jul 2021

César Milstein, Scientist

In today’s quote, scientific thinking breaks out of the laboratory and into everyday life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3m 2s

Feb 2023

Coming Soon to Your Podcast Feed: Science, Quickly

A new era in Scientific American audio history is about to drop starting next week. Get ready for a science variety show guaranteed to quench your curiosity in under 10 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5m 25s

Feb 2024

How to Explore Your Sexuality, according to Science

Part one of a four-part series on the science of pleasure, hosted by Meghan McDonough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13m 49s

Feb 2023

HOW TO BUILD AN AESTHETIC MUSCULAR PHYSIQUE NATURALLY STEP BY STEP (BACKED BY SCIENCE)

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1h 18m

Nov 2021

Listen to This New Podcast: The Lost Women of Science

A new podcast is on a mission to retrieve unsung female scientists from oblivion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6m 3s

Dec 2021

Listen to This New Podcast: Lost Women of Science

A new podcast is on a mission to retrieve unsung female scientists from oblivion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6m 3s

Feb 2023

How Do We Find Aliens? Maybe Unlearn What We Know About 'Life' First

Science might be redefining what “life out there” really means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9m 46s

Oct 2025

The Sound Of Science | Shark Throuple

Because Stephen Colbert loves science, he wants to tell you all the latest science in his science segment, The Sound Of Science.

4m 5s

Bringing the Science Back, Baby!