Science Friday Audio Podcast

Particle Fever takes filmgoers behind the scenes of physics’ big breakthrough: the discovery of the Higgs Boson.

Researchers are exploring a new approach to fighting HIV infection by genetically modifying a person’s own immune cells to be resistant to the virus.

In It’s Complicated, Internet scholar danah boyd debunks myths about teens’ online lives.

Researcher and musician Charles Limb created an fMRI-safe keyboard to study the effects of jazz on the brain.

Adam Summers of the University of Washington's Friday Harbor Labs details how the northern clingfish takes the art of suction to new heights.

U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz talks about progress on President Obama’s “all-of-the-above” energy strategy.

A pulsar 37,000 light-years from Earth collided with a billion-ton asteroid.

The ancestors of Native Americans may have lived for millennia on the Bering land bridge before fanning out across the Americas.

Bitcoin is a digital currency that was created by an anonymous developer in 2009.

Researchers create superhuman strength from sewing thread and fishing line.

Will the 'Internet of Things' be open to developers—or hindered by proprietary smart boxes?

Ellis Hamburger, a reporter at The Verge, talks about why social media giants are betting on news.

Despite what Hollywood might show you, there’s no big tank of liquid rock under a volcano. Stored magma spends most of its time as a crystalline mush.

Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox recorded the world’s longest reverberation.

Physiologist and aerospace engineer Troy Flanagan shares the science behind Olympic training.