Short Wave
A podcast by NPR

1232 Episodes
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Life Kit: Help Save The North American Bird Population
Published: 2/20/2023 -
News Round Up: Chocolate, A Solar Valentine And Fly Pheromones
Published: 2/17/2023 -
The Science Fueling Disney's 'Strange World'
Published: 2/16/2023 -
Congrats! It's A Tomato
Published: 2/15/2023 -
Mix Up LOVE, And You Get V-O-L-E
Published: 2/14/2023 -
Meet One Engineer Fixing A Racially Biased Medical Device
Published: 2/13/2023 -
Lightning Protection: Lasers, Rockets or Rods?
Published: 2/10/2023 -
The Social Cost of Carbon Is An Ethics Nightmare
Published: 2/9/2023 -
Why Can't We Predict Earthquakes?
Published: 2/8/2023 -
Who Gets The First Peek At The Secrets Of The Universe?
Published: 2/7/2023 -
Can You See What I See?
Published: 2/6/2023 -
A Dirty Snowball, Cancer-Sniffing Ants And A Stressed Out Moon
Published: 2/3/2023 -
A Fatal Virus With Pandemic Potential
Published: 2/2/2023 -
The Ancient Night Sky And The Earliest Astronomers
Published: 2/1/2023 -
Can you teach a computer common sense?
Published: 1/31/2023 -
Gas Stoves: Sorting Fact From Fiction
Published: 1/30/2023 -
Meet The Bony-Eared Assfish And Its Deep Sea Friends
Published: 1/27/2023 -
6 Doctors Swallow Lego Heads ... What Comes Out?
Published: 1/26/2023 -
The Math And Science Powering 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
Published: 1/25/2023 -
Our Perception Of Time Shapes The Way We Think About Climate Change
Published: 1/24/2023
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