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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Fingerprinting

Apr 7, 20050 min read

Shining x-rays on fingerprints can detect the chemical elements left behind.

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Intermittent Fasting

Apr 6, 20050 min read

Eating every other day slowed down cancerous processes in mice.

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Artificial Wetlands

Apr 5, 20050 min read

Water hazards on golf courses can filter out pollutants and pesticides.

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Elephant Impressionists

Apr 4, 20050 min read

Elephants can mimic sounds, which might help them maintain social bonds.

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Mountain Roundup

Apr 1, 20050 min read

Mountain dwellers have lower death rates, and doctors will run medical tests on themselves while climbing Mount Everest.

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Grubs

Mar 31, 20050 min read

Using grubs to reduce manure on farms, and then converting them into animal feed