Nature Podcast
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This week on the pod: ๐งโ๐ฌ Meet the AI scientists designed to accelerate research ๐ฑ Using LiDAR to look around corners
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AI โscientistsโ promise to accelerate research โ how do they work?
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 20 May 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ฅ Is red-light therapy all hype? ๐ The complex story of global obesity rates
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Red-light therapy is all the rage โ does it work?
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 06 May 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ง Probing the unconscious brainโs processing ability
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Anaesthetized brains can still process podcasts
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 06 May 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ฅ How eating can boost the immune system โข๏ธ The pressing need to plan for future nuclear disasters
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Immunity gets a boost from a surprising place โ breakfast
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 29 April 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ค The table-tennis robot that can mix it with the pros ๐ Why physicists canโt agree on the strength of Big G
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Meet Ace, the table-tennis robot that can beat elite players
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 22 April 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ A massive trial assessing the outcomes of โoff labelโ cancer treatment ๐งฌ 10,000 years of western Eurasian evolution
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Giant cancer study reveals effectiveness of โoff labelโ treatments
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 15 April 2026
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ICYMI our correspondent Alexandra Witze told the Nature Podcast what it was like to be at NASA's Mission Control during the historic Moon fly-by
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Behind the scenes with Artemis IIโs scientists during the historic Moon fly-by
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 10 April 2026
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This week on the pod: โ๏ธ Collecting contrails at 30,000 feet ๐ Fakery in science
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These scientists chased a jet to learn more about โlean-burnโ contrails
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 01 April 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ฆ Why insects arenโt massive ๐งฌ CRISPR creates CAR-T cancer therapy inside mice
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Why insects aren't huge: a new challenge to a decades-old idea
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 25 March 2026
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This week, the team are discussing the age old question - are scientists funny?
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Briefing Chat: Are scientists funny? The evidence is in โ and it's no joke
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 20 March 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ธ How plants make a crucial malaria drug
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Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drug
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 18 March 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ Unravelling the genetics of an asexual fish that should be extinct ๐ How a superluminous supernova got so bright
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This fish shouldnโt exist โ the weird genetics of clonal vertebrates
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 11 March 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ซ A magnetic seal to stop clots forming in the heart ๐ Making hexagonal diamond
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Heart surgery with quick-setting magnetic fluid could prevent strokes
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 4 March 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ The science of squeaky shoes ๐ง Evidence of hippocampal neurogenesis
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How earthquakes and lightning help explain squeaky sneakers
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 25 February 2026
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3 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ง This chunk of glass could store two million books for 10,000 years ๐ An mRNA vaccine for triple-negative breast cancer
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This chunk of glass could store two million books for 10,000 years
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 18 February 2026
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3 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ง The immune cells that eat waste fats from fruit fliesโ brains ๐งฌ Ancient DNA evidence reveals a nuanced story of the Bell Beaker Expansion
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These hungry immune cells tidy sleeping fliesโ brains
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 11 February 2026
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3 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ช These mysterious ridges could help skin regenerate ๐ The open-source AI that performs scientific literature reviews
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These mysterious ridges could help skin regenerate
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 4th February 2026
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4 months ago
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This week on the pod: โ Why completing difficult tasks feels rewarding โ๏ธ How extreme weather events could threaten malaria elimination efforts
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How your brain chemistry rewards hard work
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 28 January 2026
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This week on the pod: ๐ฑ Protein-sized superposition surpasses previous experiments ๐บ๐ธ How Trumpโs second term has impacted research
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The biggest 'Schrรถdinger's cat' yet โ physicists put 7,000 atoms in superposition
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 21 January 2026
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4 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ The exoplanet shaped like a lemon โต The origin of an ancient boat
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A mysterious ancient fingerprint and a lemon-shaped planet โ the stories youโve missed
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 07 January 2026
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5 months ago
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It's the 2025 festive special! ๐ฒ โ๏ธ Listen for memorable science-themed gifts, games, seasonal songs, and Nature's 10
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The Nature Podcast festive spectacular 2025
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 17 December 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ฅ Evidence of the earliest fire ๐ค How AI chatbots can sway voters with ease
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Neanderthals mastered fire โ 400,000 years ago
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 10 December 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ How satellite mega-constellations could ruin space-based astronomy ๐ฅ๏ธ The negative consequences of video call glitches
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Photobombing satellites could ruin the night sky for space telescopes
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 03 December 2025
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6 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ด โก Martian โmicro-lightningโ 3๏ธโฃ 0๏ธโฃ The key takeaways from COP30 ๐ฉโ๐ฌ ๐ Why women may retract less than men
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This is what lightning on Mars sounds like
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 26 November 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ A molecule that delivers insulin through the skin ๐ง How language lights up the brain, whatever the tongue
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Insulin cream offers needle-free option for diabetes
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 19 November 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ A coronal mass ejection from a distant star ๐งฌ The rare genetic variants that might increase the risk of ADHD
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Huge eruption on a distant star confirmed at last
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 12 November 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ฆ The debate around Nanotyrannus ๐ A less invasive way to prevent breast cancer
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Meet the โWee-rexโ. Tiny tyrannosaur is its own species
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 05 November 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ How bowhead whales live so long ๐ An antivenom against a broad range of snakebites
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Bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years โ this protein might be why
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 29 October 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ How hunger, hormones and aggression interact in mouse brains ๐ What generative AI could mean for higher education
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Honey, I ate the kids: how hunger and hormones make mice aggressive
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 22 October 2025
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7 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ A multi-variant avian flu vaccine that could enhance pandemic preparedness & research highlights and more
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New bird flu vaccine could tackle multiple variants with one shot
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 15 October 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ฅ๏ธ The stereotypes hidden in Internet images ๐ซ Astronomers name their favourite exoplanet
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How stereotypes shape AI โ and what that means for the future of hiring
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 08 October 2025
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It's the 900th episode of the Nature Podcast! ๐ This week: Ancient viral DNA helps human embryos develop
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Ancient viral DNA helps human embryos develop
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 01 October 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ฆ How ancient viruses drive modern human development ๐งฌ How heat can fuel DNA computers
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Ancient viral DNA helps human embryos develop
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 01 October 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ง New insights into tick-borne encephalitis ๐ฌ How might cancelled NIH grants affect the future of US science?
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How a dangerous tick-borne virus sneaks into the brain
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 24 September 2025
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8 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ฉบ The AI tool that predicts disease risk ๐ฅ๏ธ Give an AI a task and it may cheat for you
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This AI tool predicts your risk of 1,000 diseases โ by looking at your medical records
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 7 September 2025
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8 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ The ant queen that can produce two different species ๐ How to keep bridges standing
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Two ants, two species, one mother
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 3 September 2025
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9 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ซ๐ท How the 18th-Century 'Great Fearโ spread across rural France โ๏ธ The quantum interpretation quiz
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Viral spread: how rumours surged in revolutionary France
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 27 August 2025
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This week on the pod ๐ ๐ก Electrochemical fusion ๐ซ Microbial taste of chocolate
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Fusion energy gets a boost from cold fusion chemistry
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 18 August 2025
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9 months ago
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This week on the pod ๐ โ๏ธ Sun-powered flyers could explore the mysterious mesosphere ๐ Quantum gravity goes to the lab
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Sun-powered flyers could explore the mysterious mesosphere
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 13 August 2025
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9 months ago
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This week on the pod ๐ ๐ฆ Researchers develop a new glue and test it on a rubber duck ๐ฆ The diversity of microbes within living trees
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Underwater glue shows its sticking power in rubber duck test
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 06 August 2025
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10 months ago
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This week on the pod ๐ ๐ The deepest ecosystem ever discovered ๐ฆ How infections could awaken dormant cancer
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Earth's deepest ecosystem discovered six miles below the sea
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 30 July 2025
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This week on the Nature Podcast ๐ ๐จ How hot can solid gold get? โข๏ธ Researchers warn about the threat of nuclear war
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Giant laser heats solid gold to 14 times its melting point
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 23 July 2025
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10 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐จ How hot can solid gold get? โข๏ธ Researchers warn about the threat of nuclear war
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Giant laser heats solid gold to 14 times its melting point
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 23 July 2025
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10 months ago
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How can we make scientific literature free of errors? Our new series figures it out ๐
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AI, bounties and culture change, how scientists are taking on errors
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 21/07/25
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10 months ago
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This week on the pod: ๐ฆ The ancient mega-predator with a โstealth modeโ ๐ค โLeakyโ mitochondria could be the root cause of sleep ๐ The secret messages used to trick peer-review AI
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โStealth flippersโ helped this extinct mega-predator stalk its prey
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 16 July 2025
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This week on the pod ๐ ๐ฆ The past 35,000 years of disease ๐ณ Using whale poo to study toxic algae in the Arctic
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Ancient DNA reveals farming led to more human diseases
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 09 July 2025
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This week on the pod: ๐ Why animals evolve to be imperfect mimics
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3D-printed fake wasps help explain bad animal mimicry
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 2 July 2025
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11 months ago
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This week on the pod ๐ ๐ฅ๏ธ Is AI-research being co-opted to keep track of people? ๐ The first images from the worldโs largest digital camera
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Is AI watching you? The hidden links between research and surveillance
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 25 June 2025
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11 months ago
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This week on the pod ๐ โจ The tiny moths that use the stars to navigate ๐ค How humans expanded their habitats before migrating out of Africa
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Flight simulator for moths reveals they navigate by starlight
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 18 June 2025
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