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Animals in the year 20202025

What do scientists think animals might be like millions of years from now? (First published in 2021) Guests: Benji Jones, senior correspondent at Vox; David Willard, ornithologist at Chicago's Field Museum; Liz Alter, marine biologist at San José State University; Jingmai O'Conno ... Show More

27m 19s

Aug 18

Nightmare at the end of the universe

Dark energy is the strange stuff that makes up the vast majority of the universe and will ultimately lead to the end of everything. Unless it doesn't exist at all. Guests: Adam Riess, astrophysicist at Johns Hopkins University, and Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille, director of the ... Show More

26m 9s

Aug 13

Life in plastic — not fantastic?

Much of our modern world is made of plastic, but as more signs point to its dangers to human health, what can we even do about it? Guest: Annie Lowrey, Atlantic writer and author of I fought plastic. Plastic won. For show transcripts, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠vox.com/unxtranscripts⁠⁠⁠⁠ ... Show More

29m 35s

Oct 2022

Neil deGrasse Tyson gets political

On this first episode of The Gray Area, Sean Illing talks with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who takes on many of our most vexing societal problems in his new book Starry Messenger. According to Neil, if we all were to adopt a more scientific approach to politics, many of o ... Show More

58m 49s

Apr 2023

How to listen

Most of us don’t know how to truly listen, and it’s causing all sorts of problems. Sean Illing is joined by journalist Kate Murphy, the author of You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why It Matters, to discuss what it means to be a good listener, the problems that are ca ... Show More

55m 3s

Mar 2021

Introducing Unexplainable

Unexplainable is a new podcast from Vox about everything we don’t know. Each week, the team look at the most fascinating unanswered questions in science and the mind-bending ways scientists are trying to answer them. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Learn more: vox.com/unexplai ... Show More

28m 11s

Oct 2021

Je vous présente les deux nouveaux podcasts Choses à Savoir !

#1 Choses à Savoir Gastronomie Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/choses-%C3%A0-savoir-voyage/id1485689141Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/6pxhnOnBGPXE462Dwl6Fuo?si=cSMZyQZrSLiQt4_68dW0GQDeezer:https://www.deezer.com/fr/show/692332 #2 Choses à Savoir Planète ... Show More

1m 29s

Sep 2022

Astronomy Daily the Podcast - Sampler Edition - Working Together

Welcome to a sampler edition of our new Astronomy & Space Science News podcast, Astronomy Daily - the Podcast. Hosted by Andrew Dunkley (one half of the Space Nuts podcast) and his feisty AI Assistant/Newsreader Hailley. Each day Andrew and Hailley bring you a roundup of the day' ... Show More

9m 35s

Sep 2011

Interview: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson

In this episode, Robert and Julie interview astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. What does the planet's leading science communicator have to say about the future of space travel, mind-blowing cosmology and the science in America? Listen in to find out. Learn more about your ad-cho ... Show More

28m 41s

Apr 2022

Solar Storm Triggers Radio Blackouts

SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 51 *Solar storm triggers radio blackouts in Australia A severe X1.1 class solar flare erupting from the surface of the Sun has caused strong shortwave radio blackouts across Australia, the Western Pacific and eastern Asia over the Easter holidays. *Lin ... Show More

25m 50s

Introducing The Gray Area