Radio Archives - Science Update

Here you can browse the extensive archive of Science Update’s flagship daily, minute-long, syndicated radio show (now also known as the Science Update Podcast – Daily Edition)—by date or by topic. You can also find past episodes of the Science Update Podcast – Weekly Edition. And don’t forget: you can search by keyword in the box on the upper right of every page.

Recent Archives

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Remote Sensing Roundup

Oct 24, 2008 1 min read

New features built into laptops can help scientists detect earthquakes.

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Podcast

Oct 24, 2008 0 min read

Learning from electric eels, the roots of ticklishness, the health benefits of web surfing and maternal vaccines that protect babies.

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Liquid Lens

Oct 23, 2008 1 min read

A lens made from a pair of vibrating water droplets promises fast focusing.

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GPS Spoofing

Oct 22, 2008 1 min read

Researchers demonstrate how GPS receivers can be led astray.

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Sled Dog Endurance

Oct 21, 2008 1 min read

Champions of endurance, sled dogs can run for over a thousand miles without fatigue.

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Tree Power

Oct 20, 2008 1 min read

Trees can supply enough electricity to charge a battery.