Nature Podcast

This week, testing a neural network's chemistry skills, and what the physics of droplets is teaching us about the biology of cells.

This week, glucose metabolism in Mexican cavefish, the effect of non-antibiotic drugs on gut microbes, and a wearable brain scanner.

This week, geoengineering glaciers to prevent sea level rise, and using diamonds to improve NMR’s resolution.

This week, graphene’s latest superpower, and a retrospective of a sci-fi classic.

This week, the landscape of childhood cancers, physicists find a fingerprint from the early Universe, and brain waves cause a splash.

Our reporters discuss the role of serendipity in science, how to cover the iterative nature of research, and what the quantum internet might become.

This week, a teenage special: defining adolescence; high school researchers; and the science of teen risk taking.

This week, refocusing ageing research, a transportable optical clock, and researching during pregnancy.

This week, crayfish clones in Madagascar, the social smarts of magpies, and building tougher wood.

This week, reframing humans' arrival in India, and the many hazards facing coral reefs.

This week, a mini all-terrain robot, 3D painting with light, and a new maze for rats.

This week, pinning down the climate's carbon dioxide sensitivity, and the battle over babies' first bacteria.

This week, tabletop physics, what a memory looks like, and conflict's toll on wildlife.

Backchat’s back, with discussions of Donald Trump, papers with zero citations, and the perils of writing about physics.

This week, our end of year special, featuring Earth science AI, a news story quiz, and science fiction in the modern era.