Nature Podcast
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The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fusion energy gets a boost from cold fusion chemistry
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Controversial climate report from Trump team galvanizes scientists into action
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Sun-powered flyers could explore the mysterious mesosphere
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Aug 13, 202531:53pending
Underwater glue shows its sticking power in rubber duck test
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Aug 6, 202528:14pending
Earth's deepest ecosystem discovered six miles below the sea
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Jul 30, 202533:03pending
Giant laser heats solid gold to 14 times its melting point
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Jul 23, 202535:38pending
AI, bounties and culture change, how scientists are taking on errors
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Jul 21, 202549:19pending
‘Stealth flippers’ helped this extinct mega-predator stalk its prey
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Jul 16, 202532:50pending
Three weeks in a hide to spot one elusive bear: the life of a wildlife film-make...
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Jul 11, 202512:47pending
Ancient DNA reveals farming led to more human diseases
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Jul 9, 202537:06pending
Audio long read: How to speak to a vaccine sceptic — research reveals what works
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Jul 4, 202516:13pending
3D-printed fake wasps help explain bad animal mimicry
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Jul 2, 202527:19pending
Is AI watching you? The hidden links between research and surveillance
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Jun 25, 202531:30pending
Flight simulator for moths reveals they navigate by starlight
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Jun 18, 202530:37pending
Hundreds of physicists on a remote island: we visit the ultimate quantum party
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Jun 13, 20259:07pending
This stretchy neural implant grows with an axolotl's brain
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Jun 11, 202536:55pending
Trump wants to put humans on Mars: what scientists think of the plan
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Jun 6, 202511:47pending
Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron
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Jun 4, 202530:08pending
Audio long read: Three ways to cool Earth by pulling carbon from the sky
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May 30, 202515:59pending
AI linked to boom in biomedical papers, infrared contact lenses, and is Earth's...
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May 28, 202520:11pending
These malaria drugs treat the mosquitos — not the people
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May 21, 202531:40pending
How to transport antimatter — stick it on the back of a van
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May 14, 202530:31pending
NSF terminates huge number of grants and stops awarding new ones
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May 12, 202511:15pending
Herring population loses migration 'memory' after heavy fishing
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May 7, 202537:34pending
The dismantling of US science: can it survive Trump 2.0?
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Apr 30, 202527:52pending
Audio long read: Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental healt...
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Apr 25, 202517:33pending
A brand-new colour created by lasers, a pig-liver transplant trial gets the gree...
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Apr 23, 202520:27pending
‘Dark matter’, 'Big Bang' and ‘spin’: how physics terms can confuse researchers
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Apr 22, 202533:11pending
What a trove of potato genomes reveals about the humble spud
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Apr 16, 202532:41pending
Long-awaited ape genomes give new insights into their evolution — and ours
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Apr 9, 202529:48pending
From Hippocrates to COVID-19: the scientific fight to prove diseases can be airb...
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Apr 7, 202532:27pending
Trump team removes senior NIH chiefs in shock move
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Apr 4, 202511:32pending
World’s tiniest pacemaker could revolutionize heart surgery
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Apr 2, 202537:41pending
Audio long read: How quickly are you ageing? What molecular ‘clocks’ can tell yo...
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Mar 28, 202517:56pending
New lasso-shaped antibiotic kills drug-resistant bacteria
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Mar 26, 202532:45pending
Tiny satellite sets new record for secure quantum communication
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Mar 19, 202531:05pending
Sapphire anvils squeeze metals atomically-thin
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Mar 12, 202533:12pending
Earliest crafted bone tools date back 1.5 million years
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Mar 5, 202529:48pending
Audio long read: Why kids need to take more risks — science reveals the benefits...
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Feb 28, 202516:10pending
If your heart stops, this smartwatch-AI can call for help
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Feb 26, 202519:58pending
Racist ratings linger in five-star systems — a thumbs up could fix that
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Feb 19, 202531:45pending
Record-breaking neutrino detected by huge underwater telescope
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Feb 12, 202534:56pending
From viral variants to devastating storms, how names shape the public's reaction...
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Feb 7, 202535:11pending
Kids' real-world arithmetic skills don't transfer to the classroom
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Feb 5, 202534:47pending
The AI revolution is running out of data. What can researchers do?
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Jan 31, 202516:31pending
Asteroid Bennu contains building blocks of life
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Jan 29, 202534:51pending
What's the best way to become a professor? The answer depends on where you are
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Jan 22, 202532:42pending
AI-designed antivenoms could help treat lethal snakebites
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Jan 15, 202533:52pending
A new-year round-up of the science stories you may have missed
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Jan 8, 202525:53pending
Science in 2025: what to expect this year
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Jan 1, 202511:24pending
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