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New Scientist Podcasts
Podcasts for the insatiably curious by the world’s most popular weekly science magazine. Everything from the latest science and technology news to the big-picture questions about life, the universe and what it means to be human.For more visit newscientist.com/podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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4.4 stars from 417 ratings
Huh
Kolbert is an alarmist spouting nonsense
UofC Optimistic Sceptic via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/08/24
Great content and really useful but please try to put facts into context eg piece on inability of geological carbon capture gave no idea of how significant this was as proportion of total capture. Also please pronounce scientific terms properly- many examples but latest was tinnitus (both short i)
DDM16 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/20/24
Dumbed down and irritating
I have been a subscriber to New Scientist since it began in the ‘60s, and regard the magazine as an important part of my news and current affairs information. This podcast is maddening however, dumbed down and interrupted by advertisements. Reading one can ignore an advert which is of no...Read full review »
Unsubscribed Now via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/15/24
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