Science Update Podcast - Weekly Edition

EVOLUTION SPECIAL: Celebrating Charles Darwin's 200th birthday, the evolution of kissing, mosquito love duets, robot sex, and the unhealthy ...

Could anything survive on Mars? How cell phones can help track climate change. Is a bigger brain smarter? And more!

How do fetuses breathe inside the womb? Ancient chile peppers found in Mexico. Rats that help other rats. And more.

How did the solar system come to be? Can brain damage inspire great art? An underwater tripwire of sound. And more.

Listening to ocean bubbles. Some family-oriented plants. How does water get from your mouth to your muscles? And more.

Listening in on your muscles. Can yoga stave off depression? Which came first: the lizard or the snake? And more.

Why do cows have four stomachs? A new development in wireless electricity. A genetic typo detector. And more.

What do you get when you mix a baby with a trumpet? Do twins really have secret languages? How marriage affects your risk of obesity. And ...

Did the dinosaur extinction stink? Seeds that sow themselves. Classic rock, out of this world. And more.

Lasers + Diamonds = Cool physics. A step toward real domestic robots. Why do we have allergies? And more.

How is hibernation possible? Your ceiling's height could affect your thinking. Harnessing the jet stream for energy. And more.

Doing well in school takes more than just a high IQ. What good are wisdom teeth? Your skin's natural defenses against bacteria. And more.