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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Minor Keys

Nov 29, 2007 1 min read

A listener asks: Is music written in minor keys universally sad?

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Bomb Detecting Spray

Nov 28, 2007 1 min read

A new spray makes would-be bombers’ hands turn red.

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Nanoscale Radio

Nov 27, 2007 1 min read

Scientists have invented the world’s smallest radio.

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Baby Robots

Nov 26, 2007 1 min read

Researchers have developed a new way for children once left behind by their peers to explore the world around them.

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DNA Music Roundup

Nov 23, 2007 1 min read

DNA is more than just an instruction manual for life. In fact, genes may actually function more like a well-orchested symphony.

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Podcast

Nov 23, 2007 0 min read

Mysteries of nature: Why do some leaves turn red in the fall? Global warming and the future of rivers. And the music of DNA.