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Big Picture Science
The surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience.
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4.6 stars from 1,305 ratings
Intriguing & Educational
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“Very balanced interviews with experts.”
ZosiaSar via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/24
Favorite podcast!
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“This is my favorite podcast! Well organized, professionally produced, fascinating topics, clear, intelligent questions and discussions with knowledgeable and engaging experts. Molly and Seth guide the listener through what could be difficult topics but their thoughtful questions and discussions...”Read full review »
Jet3rry via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/24
Great science pod
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“Interesting topics and questions, discussed intelligently.”
Dabbo4456 via Apple Podcasts ·
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10/23/24
Recent Episodes
How do we know where to look for life on other planets? SETI scientists use analog sites on Earth, not only to study how life has evolved here, but the geological conditions that made it possible. Devon Island in Canada is one such analog. It's been called Mars on Earth.
In this third episode,...
Published 11/21/24
Published 11/21/24
You interact with about two-thirds of the elements of the periodic table every day. Some, like carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen, make up our bodies and the air we breathe. Yet there is also a class of elements so unstable they can only be made in a lab. These superheavy elements are the purview of a...
Published 11/18/24
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