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Science Talk
Science Talk is a podcast of longer-form audio experiments from Scientific American--from immersive sonic journeys into nature to deep dives into research with leading experts.
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4.2 stars from 954 ratings
“Uncertain” miniseries
First episode of Uncertain was wonderfully inspiring. Looking forward to the next.
IP issue via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 04/05/24
A Tribute to Mystery
A thoughtfully considered, beautifully produced inquiry into an essential, yet often overlooked aspect of science. In an age where many studies are vulnerable to the taint of funding bias, finding true answers depends on scientists who value humility and possess the openness to live in the...Read full review »
NinoAgogo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/04/24
Not worth listening to anymore
I’m a fairly recent subscriber; started listening in 2016 and looked forward to each week’s release. But since Steve Mirsky’s departure, it’s not worth the effort. Several weeks of nature sounds? Really? And now book musings? I’ll continue to subscribe just in case they manage to turn...Read full review »
BrianC38 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/28/21
Recent Episodes
On this show, we’ve been talking about uncertainty from a variety of different angles. We’ve heard how uncertainty can be a spark for creativity and scientific discovery. We’ve discussed how uncertainty can go unseen and make science really difficult. And we’ve explored some of the research...
Published 05/01/24
Published 05/01/24
Science is an iterative process. Progress comes from people coming up with ideas that are sort of right and then new evidence and ideas coming in to update them to become even more correct. Underlying this process is a willingness by scientists to accept that they might be wrong and be open to...
Published 04/24/24
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