Scientific American Podcast

Scientific American Podcast

Scientific American Podcast

The Scientific American Podcast is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve ...

The Truth about Cats and Dogs

Scientific American magazine Editor in Chief John Rennie talks about the contents of the June issue, including articles on the evolution of ...
05/29/09

High Achievement High Schoolers

High school scientists Sruti Swaminathan, Maia ten Brink, Alyssa Bailey, Moyukh Chatterjee and Fedja Kadribasic, all winners of state ...
05/19/09

Beauty Is Truth (and Science)

Procter & Gamble scientists Greg Hillebrand and Jay Tiesman talk about scientific research related to beauty products and cosmetics. Plus, ...
05/11/09

People, Pan Troglodytes (Chimps) and Pigs

Scientific American editor Christine Soares discusses the swine flu situation and Editor in Chief John Rennie talks about the May ...
05/01/09

Sherwin Nuland's Tales from the Bedside

Surgeon and author Sherwin Nuland talks about his new book The Soul of Medicine: Tales from the Bedside, a Chaucerian take on doctors and ...
04/23/09

Life Goes on within You and without You: Health and the Environment

In this episode, we'll hear parts of three talks from the recent symposium, Exploring the Dynamic Relationship Between Health and the ...
04/17/09

Why People Believe What They Do

University of California, Berkeley, psychologist Tania Lombrozo talks about why people believe what they do, especially regarding evolution ...
04/10/09

From Dark Energy To Lone Star Lunacy

Scientific American magazine editor-in-chief John Rennie talks about articles in the April issue, covering dark energy, bee colony collapse ...
04/02/09

What Shape Is Your Galaxy?

Yale astrophysicist Mark Schawinski talks about Galaxy Zoo, a distributed computing project in which laypeople can help researchers ...
03/26/09

In Search of Time

Journalist and writer Dan Falk talks about his new book In Search of Time, about the cultural, physical and psychological aspects of the ...
03/19/09

Phrasing a Coyne: Jerry Coyne on Why Evolution Is True

During a Scientific American cruise in the Caribbean, University of Chicago evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne talks about his new book Why ...
03/13/09

From Spooky Action to Tiny Radios

Scientific American Editor in Chief John Rennie talks about the contents of the March issue of the magazine, including articles on quantum ...
03/04/09
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