A new short film tells the story of a young africanamerican chemist and her pioneering work in the early 1900s. Nate silver and i will talk about poll aggregation and the state of the national race. From the people who make science friday, we bring you science diction, a bitesized podcast about wordsand the science stories behind them. Hosted by scifri producer and selfproclaimed word nerd johanna mayer, each episode of science diction digs into the origin of a single word or phrase, and, with the help of historians, etymologists, and scientists, reveals a surprising. Each week the show focuses on science topics in the news and discusses the issues in an educated and balanced way. Mar 21, 2020 jane goodall reflects on 60 years of research and conservation. Segment meet alice ball, unsung pioneer in leprosy treatment. A new educational specialist is working to turn more of science fridays content into curricular materials, and pri is exploring ways to offer its programming through pbs learning media, the online resource providing free media and lesson plans to k12 educators.
With the podcast edition, host ira flatow and guests discuss topics such as space travel, ancient archeology, current scientific legislation, nanotechnology and. Flatow finds more traction for science friday in pri. The life and breakthrough inventions of hedy lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world kindle edition. Listen to science friday live on fridays from 24 p. Office air pollution, tetris decisions, alzheimers update. See the program page, and access the audio when its posted, here. Podcasts are available to stream from the scince friday website. Science friday listen to podcasts on demand free tunein. These are mp3 files that can be downloaded with a variety of software. Stream tracks and playlists from scifri on your desktop or mobile device.
Npr s science friday todays show, may 27th deals with the current legislation on esc passed by the house and pending a vote in the senate. The host, ira flato, asked very tough questions of leon kass, the chairman of the presidents council on bio ethics. Nprs science friday nanotechnology podcasts nise network. After two decades as a weekly npr program, the 22yearold science friday is preparing to shake things up with its move to public radio international distribution on jan.
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Science friday known as scifri for short is a weekly callin talk show that broadcasts each friday on public radio stations, distributed by wnyc studios. Grab beaker mugs, sweatshirts, and more at the science friday store. Plus the evolution of culture, the mental effects of smartphones, and the sound of a mummys vocal tract. Ira interviews scientists, authors, and policymakers, and listeners can call in and ask questions as well. Npr gets real nprs science friday goes after creationist mimic hits real science friday with a trademark suit. Available episodes cover recent developments and directions for research in the fields of nanomaterials and nanotechnology. February 14, 2020 the human heart is one of the most complicated. Wisconsin public radio features indepth news from wprs seven bureaus and npr, entertainment programs, classical music and discussions on the ideas network.
They discussed the islands adaptation plans, why leaving is the last option the marshallese want to consider, and the role traditional knowledge has played in. Science friday kqed news, radio, podcasts, tv public. May 08, 2020 we talk with dental experts about how your gums affect your heart, frontiers in cavity prevention, and why the future of dentistry is personal. How to listen to npr radio online the easiest way to. Nprs science friday todays show, may 27th deals with the current legislation on esc passed by the house and pending a vote in the senate. Plus, our new science diction podcast dives into the origin story of the word vaccine. A weekly staple on many npr stations across the united states, science friday is a great way to keep up to date on the latest trends and issues that surround the scientific community.
Many of the stories about the arts, the sciences, or about people in general will be as fascinating today as they are tomorrow. John, i am listening to science friday right now, using science fridays podcast. Hear it each week on pri stations nationwide or online. National public radio continues to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to news reporting. For technical questions or comments about wprs website, streaming or other digital media products, please use our website feedback form find out how to support wpr view our privacy policy. Nprs science friday goes after creationist mimic ars technica. Join ira flatow and kpccs own sanden totten for a thoughtprovoking evening of science news and entertainment. Millions of people rely on the great lakes for clean drinking water. Nprs home to showcase all of the podcasts from the npr family. She tells the story in a new feature on methods, from science friday, using video, sound, and pictures, gives you a flavor of the challenges faced by. Nprs science friday goes after creationist mimic ars. Panels of expert guests join host ira flatow, a veteran science journalist, to discuss science and to take questions from listeners.
Friday is the second annual national day of listening, a project conceived by the folks at story corps who bring you personal stories and conversations. Rather than the mindbroadening fora them pretend to be, these are lowquality programs whose hosts more often than not reveal their own provincialisms and biases, sometimes embarrassingly. Science diction from the people who make science friday, we bring you science diction, a bitesized podcast about wordsand the science stories behind them. Nprs science friday, may 11, 2007 internet archive. May 09, 2020 the coronavirus crisis public health experts say many states are opening too soon to do so safely. Scifri is hosted by awardwinning science journalist ira flatow and was created and is produced by sciencefriday, inc. You can listen to recent episodes of your favorite podcasts and subscribe using your app of choice. Show archives for science friday wisconsin public radio. Science friday is a weekly science talk show, broadcast live over public radio stations nationwide. I just looked at the changes wamu is making to programming, mainly to accommodate millenials they are getting rid of science friday of all things for more of that repetitive here and now show which just seems to repeat nprs ampm news stories.
Science friday is a weekly science talk show hosted by veteran journalist ira flatow. Science fridays video producer luke groskin and digital producer daniel peterschmidt talk with ira about a trip to the cancer laboratory, where they met the scientistsand dogsbehind this. How native american communities are addressing climate change. We talk with dental experts about how your gums affect your heart, frontiers in cavity prevention, and why the future of dentistry is personal. Napa, california new tech high school sophomore tony gonzalez spoke on air with npr science friday host ira flatow on friday, february 2.
Listen to science friday audio podcast segments episodes free, on demand. Science friday digital producer lauren young takes us into the central valley in californiaa valley fever hot spotto learn more about how the disease spreads and the people it harms. Jane goodall reflects on 60 years of research and conservation. Covering everything about science and technology from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies science friday is your source for entertaining and educational stories and activities. The program is divided into two onehour programs, with each hour ending with a complete signoff.
The scifri book club wraps its monthlong investigation of the great lakes with questions about the the recovery of the great lake ecosystem. I had the incredible honor and thrill of being on nprs talk of the nation science friday last friday, and chatting with host ira flatow you all remember. Each week, host ira flatow interviews scientists and inventors like sylvia earle, elon musk, neil degrasse. Science friday, as heard on pri, is a weekly discussion of the latest news in science, technology, health, and the environment hosted by ira flatow. Panels of experts join flatow to provide their insights and take question questions from listeners. Topics include, imaging at the nanoscale, buckyballs, graphene, nanomedicine, computing, fibers, and electonics. Listen to science friday, whta hot 107,9 and many other stations from around the world with the app science friday new york city podcast whta hot 107,9 hampton hip hop, rnb, soul. This time we invite you to break something down to understand it better. Updates on medicine, healthy living, nutrition, drugs, diet, and advances in science and technology. Latest technology news and breakthroughs in technology, science, and industry. The coronavirus crisis public health experts say many states are opening too soon to do so safely. This is a recording of a rebroadcast of a 1993 npr radio program that was first time that a live radio broadcast was put over the internet.
Npr s home to showcase all of the podcasts from the npr family. Science, technology, and other cool stuff from the folks behind public radios science friday. Feb 07, 2018 napa, california new tech high school sophomore tony gonzalez spoke on air with npr science friday host ira flatow on friday, february 2, 2018, as part of the science friday book clubs reading. Science friday and freakonomics stood out as two shows that appealed more to rationality than the kind of emotive supposition as someone else called it, on here and now.
Download the npr technology podcast and technology rss feed. Each week, the show focuses on science topics that are in the news and tries to bring an educated, balanced discussion to bear on the scientific issues at hand. Oct 11, 2019 office air pollution, tetris decisions, alzheimers update. Nov 30, 2012 how to download and listen to npr radio podcasts. Story corps founder on national day of listening wamu. Science, technology, and other cool stuff from public radios science friday. Its shocking that we need more news repeats and less science in this day and age ugh. Increased forestation can lead to dramatic declines in river water flow.