Short Wave
A podcast by NPR

1232 Episodes
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After Domestic Abuse Ends, the Effects of Brain Injuries Can Persist
Published: 1/19/2024 -
What You Need To Know About The Current Tripledemic
Published: 1/17/2024 -
Our Lives Are Ruled By The Illusion Of Time
Published: 1/15/2024 -
Body Electric: The Body Across The Ages
Published: 1/13/2024 -
Odd Radio Circles Are glowing Around Some Galaxies. Now We Know Why
Published: 1/12/2024 -
Preserving Our Humanity In The Age Of Robots
Published: 1/10/2024 -
The Record For World's Largest Snowflake Might Not Count
Published: 1/8/2024 -
Snow Flies Pay An Arm And A Leg For Love
Published: 1/5/2024 -
Why Big Numbers Break Our Brains
Published: 1/3/2024 -
Asian Glow Might Have A Major Upside
Published: 1/1/2024 -
This Year's Top Science Stories, Wrapped
Published: 12/29/2023 -
A year in music science: wonder, volume and animals that groove
Published: 12/28/2023 -
Life Could Be Different ... And Maybe Better?
Published: 12/27/2023 -
This Holiday, Dig Into Some Of The Hilarious Science Of Christmas BMJs Past
Published: 12/25/2023 -
LED Lights Make You Sick? We Found Out What Causes It
Published: 12/22/2023 -
Once A Satirical Conspiracy, Bird Drones Could Soon Be A Reality
Published: 12/21/2023 -
Climate Talks Call For A Transition Away From Fossil Fuels. Is That Enough?
Published: 12/20/2023 -
Want To Be Greener This Holiday Season? Try Composting!
Published: 12/18/2023 -
More Plant And Fungi Emojis, Please!
Published: 12/15/2023 -
When AI Goes Wrong
Published: 12/14/2023
New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength.If you're hooked, try Short Wave Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/shortwave