The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 22 hours 13 minutes
28 March 2019: Human impacts on Mount Kilimanjaro, sex differences in pain, and a crystal-based cooling method
This week, how humans are affecting Kilimanjaro's ecosystems, differences in pain based on biological sex, and refrigerating with crystals.
21 March 2019: Antibiotics in orchards, and rethinking statistical significance
This week, a plan to spray antibiotics onto orange trees, and is it time to retire statistical significance?
Nature Pastcast March 1918: The eclipse expedition to put Einstein to the test
This year, Nature celebrates its 150th birthday. To mark this anniversary we’re rebroadcasting episodes from our Pastcast series, bringing to life key moments in the history of science.As the First World War draws to an end, astron...
14 March 2019: Ebola in DRC, a new HIV treatment, and the proposed US budget.
Instead of a regular edition of the Nature Podcast, this week we’ve got an extended News Chat between Benjamin Thompson and Amy Maxmen. They discuss the ongoing Ebola outbreak in DRC, an injectable treatment for HIV, and how the proposed US 2020 budget...
07 March 2019: Coastal carbon-sinks, mobile health, and Mileva Marić
This week, wetlands' ability to store carbon, mobile health, and the story of Mileva Marić.
28 February 2019: Cuckoo parasitism, topological materials, and cannabinoids in yeast.
This week, the parenting strategies of a tropical cuckoo, increasing the number of topological materials, and growing cannabinoids in yeast.
21 February 2019: Mouse cell atlases and cataloguing viruses
This week, mapping every cell in a mouse embryo and the benefits of cataloguing all the viruses on Earth.
14 February 2019: Atherosclerosis and disruptive science
This week, the links between atherosclerosis and sleep-deprivation, and how team size affects research outputs.
07 February 2019: Massive chemical libraries, and CRISPR-CasX
This week, virtual drug discovery, and a new addition to the CRISPR toolkit.
31 January 2019: Women of the periodic table, and harvesting energy from Wi-Fi
This week, the female chemists who helped build the periodic table, and harnessing the extra energy in Wi-Fi signals.