Host Rachel Feltman, alongside leading science and tech journalists, dives into the rich world of scientific discovery in this bite-size science variety show.
Pablo Escobar's Hippos Could Endanger Colombian Ecology
2 mins; February 20, 2020
Wasp Nests Help Date Aboriginal Art
3 mins; February 19, 2020
Industrial Revolution Pollution Found in Himalayan Glacier
3 mins; February 18, 2020
Fight-or-Flight Nerves Make Mice Go Gray
2 mins; February 15, 2020
Espresso May Be Better when Ground Coarser
3 mins; February 13, 2020
Feral Dogs Respond to Human Hand Cues
3 mins; February 11, 2020
Neandertals Tooled Around with Clams
2 mins; February 07, 2020
Fingering Fake Whiskeys with Isotopes
2 mins; February 06, 2020
Having an Albatross around Your Boat
2 mins; February 05, 2020
Science News Briefs from All Over
2 mins; February 03, 2020
Facts about Groundhogs Other Than Their Poor Meteorology
3 mins; February 02, 2020
Did Animal Calls Start in the Dark?
2 mins; February 01, 2020
Sign Languages Display Distinct Ancestries
3 mins; January 30, 2020
Docs Given Updated Opioid Prescribing Habit
2 mins; January 26, 2020
Some Wolf Pups Show Innate Fetching Talent
1 min; January 25, 2020
Barred Owls Invade the Sierra Nevada
2 mins; January 24, 2020
Curiosity Killed the ... Mouse?
3 mins; January 23, 2020
This Fish Knows How to Stick Around
2 mins; January 17, 2020
Antarctic Is Ripe for Invasive Species
2 mins; January 15, 2020
Bacteria Helped Plants Evolve to Live on Land
2 mins; January 14, 2020
Meteorite Contains Material Older Than Earth
2 mins; January 13, 2020
Loss of Large Mammals Stamps Out Invertebrates, Too
3 mins; January 12, 2020
Brittle Stars Can "See" without Eyes
2 mins; January 09, 2020
Atlantic Puffins Spotted Using Tools
1 min; January 07, 2020
Traffic Cameras Show Why the Yankees Should Suffer Fewer Injuries in 2020
2 mins; January 06, 2020
Science News Briefs from around the Globe
1 min; January 05, 2020
Part of Real Paleo Diet: It's a Tuber
1 min; January 03, 2020
You Traveled Far in 2019
1 min; January 02, 2020
Fido's Human Age Gets New Estimates
2 mins; December 27, 2019
Gift Wrapping Is Effective Future Trash
1 min; December 26, 2019
Superstrong Fibers Could Be Hairy Situation
2 mins; December 24, 2019
Flaky Scalps Have a Unique Fungal Microbiome
2 mins; December 20, 2019
Moths Flee or Face Bats, Depending on Toxicity
2 mins; December 19, 2019
Ancient Seawall Found Submerged
1 min; December 18, 2019
Citizen Scientists Deserve Journal Status Upgrade
3 mins; December 14, 2019
Not All Hydropower Is Climate-Considerate
2 mins; December 13, 2019
Certain Zip Codes Pick Losers
2 mins; December 12, 2019
Linguists Hear an Accent Begin
3 mins; December 11, 2019
Romans Would Roam for Wood
1 min; December 10, 2019
When the Bellbird Calls, You Know It
2 mins; December 09, 2019
Fishy Trick Lures Life Back to Coral Reefs
1 min; December 05, 2019
Rain Forest Dwellers and Urbanites Have Consistently Different Microbiomes
2 mins; December 04, 2019
Internet Cables Could Also Measure Quakes
3 mins; December 03, 2019
Science News Briefs from All Over
3 mins; December 02, 2019
Subtle Ancient Footprints Come to Light
1 min; November 29, 2019
Ancient Rock Art Got a Boost From Bacteria
2 mins; November 25, 2019
Ick Factor Is High Hurdle for Recycled Drinking Water
4 mins; November 24, 2019
Bots Outperform Humans if They Impersonate Us
2 mins; November 21, 2019
Implanting Memories in Birds Reveals How Learning Happens
3 mins; November 20, 2019
Dogs Like Motion That Matches Sound
1 min; November 19, 2019
Egyptian Vats 5,600 Years Old Were For Beer Brewing
4 mins; November 16, 2019
Famously Fickle Felines Are, in Fact, Clingy
2 mins; November 13, 2019
Aversion to Broccoli May Have Genetic Roots
3 mins; November 12, 2019
Marine Mammal Epidemic Linked to Climate Change
2 mins; November 09, 2019
Ant Colonies Avoid Traffic Jams
2 mins; November 07, 2019
Ranking Rise May Intimidate Opponents
2 mins; November 06, 2019
Familiar Tunes Rapidly Jog the Brain
4 mins; November 05, 2019
Science News Briefs from around the Globe
2 mins; November 01, 2019
We Owe Our Pumpkins to Pooping Megafauna
2 mins; October 31, 2019
Bird Egg Colors Are Influenced by Local Climate
1 min; October 29, 2019
Crabs Do a Maze
1 min; October 28, 2019
Odd Bird Migrates Twice to Breed
2 mins; October 24, 2019
Piranha-Proof Fish Gives Inspiration for Body Armor
2 mins; October 23, 2019
Galloping Ant Beats Saharan Heat
2 mins; October 22, 2019
Some Mosquito Repellents Act like Invisibility Cloaks
2 mins; October 21, 2019
Your Skull Shapes Your Hearing
3 mins; October 17, 2019
Tardigrade Protein Protects DNA from Chemical Attack
3 mins; October 16, 2019
"Mars-quakes" Could Reveal How Mars Was Built
3 mins; October 15, 2019
Artificial Intelligence Learns to Talk Back to Bigots
3 mins; October 10, 2019
Nobel in Chemistry for Lightweight Rechargeable Batteries
3 mins; October 09, 2019
Nobel in Physics for Exoplanets and Cosmology
4 mins; October 08, 2019
Nobel in Physiology or Medicine for How Cells Sense Oxygen Levels
2 mins; October 07, 2019
Teeth Tell Black Death Genetic Tale
3 mins; October 06, 2019
Tiny Worms Are Equipped to Battle Extreme Environments
3 mins; October 05, 2019
Heat Changes Insect Call, but It Still Works
2 mins; October 02, 2019
Corals Can Inherit Symbiotic Adaptations to Warming
1 min; October 01, 2019
Brains of Blind People Adapt in Similar Fashion
2 mins; September 30, 2019
Science News Briefs from around the World
2 mins; September 29, 2019
Musical Note Perception Can Depend on Culture
2 mins; September 25, 2019
Nature Docs Avoid Habitat Destruction
3 mins; September 24, 2019
Heat Loss to Night Sky Powers Off-Grid Lights
4 mins; September 19, 2019
Early Butchers Used Small Stone Scalpels
2 mins; September 18, 2019
Microplastics in Fresh Water Are Mostly Laundry Lint
2 mins; September 17, 2019
Kids Are Not Hurt by Screen Time
4 mins; September 16, 2019
Lab-Grown Human Mini Brains Show Brainy Activity
2 mins; September 13, 2019
Eavesdropping Puts Anxious Squirrels at Ease
2 mins; September 12, 2019
Earth's Magnetic Field Initiated a Pole Flip Many Millennia before the Switch
2 mins; September 11, 2019
Humpback Whales Swap Songs at Island Hub
3 mins; September 10, 2019
Food Expiration Dates May Mislead Consumers
3 mins; September 09, 2019
Farmland Is Also Optimal for Solar Power
2 mins; September 05, 2019
Chemical Tweak Recycles Polyurethane into Glue
1 min; September 04, 2019
Cholesterol Climbs after Crows Chomp Cheeseburgers
4 mins; September 03, 2019
How Hurricanes Influence Spider Aggressiveness
2 mins; August 30, 2019
Graphene Garment Blocks Blood-Sucking Skeeters
2 mins; August 28, 2019
Martian Winds Could Spread Microbe Hitchhikers
1 min; August 26, 2019
Including Indigenous Voices in Genomics
2 mins; August 21, 2019
West Point Uniforms Signify Explosive Chemistry
3 mins; August 19, 2019
Secrets of the Universe Trapped in Antarctic Snow
3 mins; August 14, 2019
Certain Personality Types Are Likely to Make a "Foodie Call"
