Science Friday Audio Podcast show

Science Friday Audio Podcast

Summary: Science Friday, as heard on NPR, is a weekly discussion of the latest news in science, technology, health, and the environment hosted by Ira Flatow. Ira interviews scientists, authors, and policymakers, and listeners can call in and ask questions as well. Watch the latest science videos from the Science Friday website.

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Podcasts:

 SciFri: A Tale of Two Coastlines, Skirted by Swelling Seas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:10

Rising sea levels are swallowing up U.S. coastlines--with a flood of consequences onshore.

 SciFri: Bidding Farewell to Lonesome George | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:48

He never spoke, but affected many. We’ll look back on the life of the Galapagos icon Lonesome George.

 SciFri: Astronauts Prepare for Departure | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:13

We’ll check in with crewmembers on board the International Space Station, just days before several are scheduled to return to Earth after months in orbit.

 SciFri: What Your Brain Looks Like When You Lose Self-Control | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:07

New pictures show what happens in the brain when you pass up the pie, but later eat the pudding.

 SciFri: Tall Buildings a Cut above the Rest | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:50

Desert towers with their own sunscreen are among the world’s best skyscrapers.

 SciFri: Can 3D Printers Reshape the World? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:57

From batteries to bikinis, a look at what’s in the queue for 3D printers.

 SciFri: Field Trip! Can You Stomach It? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:04

Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum has a lot of heart, and other organs too.

 SciFri: More to the Universe Than Meets the Eye | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:08

The universe is full of invisible stuff. Take dark matter--you can't spot it with your eyes, but it outnumbers visible matter five to one!

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