Short Wave
A podcast by NPR

1232 Episodes
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SUPERBLOOM: An Upside To The California Downpours
Published: 4/28/2023 -
Worm Blobs In The Bowels Of The Earth
Published: 4/26/2023 -
The News Roundup Goes Intergalactic
Published: 4/24/2023 -
Fire And Ice: Linking Intense Wildfire And The Melting Arctic
Published: 4/21/2023 -
The Race To Protect Millions Of People From Melting Glaciers
Published: 4/19/2023 -
Where are the whales? Scientists find clues thousands of miles away
Published: 4/17/2023 -
Are Rats Running This Podcast?
Published: 4/14/2023 -
Peep The Delightful Science Of Chickens
Published: 4/12/2023 -
Launching Into Space — Sustainably!
Published: 4/10/2023 -
News Round Up: Mammoth Meatballs, Stressed Plants And Apologetic Robots
Published: 4/7/2023 -
Allergies Are Weird. So Are Cats
Published: 4/5/2023 -
Why We Should Care About Viruses Jumping From Animals To People
Published: 4/3/2023 -
Eunice Foote: The Hidden Grandmother Of Climate Science
Published: 3/31/2023 -
Why Scientists Just Mapped Every Synapse In A Fly Brain
Published: 3/29/2023 -
Perennial Rice: Plant Once, Harvest Again And Again
Published: 3/27/2023 -
News Round Up: Algal Threats, An Asteroid With Life's Building Blocks And Bee Maps
Published: 3/24/2023 -
Why Pandemic Researchers Are Talking About Raccoon Dogs
Published: 3/23/2023 -
If ChatGPT Designed A Rocket — Would It Get To Space?
Published: 3/22/2023 -
What we lose if the Great Salt Lake dries up
Published: 3/21/2023 -
Venus And Earth: A Tale Of Two 'Twins'
Published: 3/20/2023
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