Episode (200)
Halaman 1 dari 20
The fake disease that fooled AI
May 22, 2026Have you ever turned to an artificial intelligence chatbot for medical advice? In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman speaks with researcher Almira Osmanovic Thunström about an experi...
Nukes on the moon?
May 20, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman speaks with science journalist Robin George Andrews about NASA’s push to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. They explore why nuclear power could...
Hantavirus update, PCOS name change, ‘cheeky’ fish behavior
May 18, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, we get the latest on the hantavirus outbreak with Tanya Lewis, Scientific American’s senior desk editor for health and medicine. We also unpack why the common heal...
Why Black women face a silent health crisis
May 15, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, gynecologic oncologist and health equity researcher Kemi Doll explains why the well-known Black maternal mortality crisis is part of a broader “Black womb crisis” i...
Do you actually need more protein? What the science says
May 13, 2026Protein is having a major moment, showing up in everything from snack foods to coffee drinks—but do we actually need more of it? In this episode of Science Quickly, Rachel Feltman speaks with science ...
Hantavirus at sea, microplastics, and the Alaska tsunami mystery
May 11, 2026In this science news roundup, we start with a deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship. The outbreak is raising concerns about rare human‑to‑human transmission while experts say the risk of ...
Influencers are obsessed with peptides. What does the science say?
May 08, 2026Peptides are everywhere right now—from weight-loss drugs to TikTok wellness hacks—but the science hasn’t caught up with the hype. Journalist Victoria Song joins Science Quickly host Rachel Feltman to ...
He let AI agents run a start-up—and things got weird fast
May 06, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, journalist Evan Ratliff joins Kendra Pierre-Louis to discuss his audacious experiment: launching a start‑up staffed entirely by autonomous artificial intelligence a...
Scorpion stingers, preeclampsia hope, canceled wind farms
May 04, 2026In this week’s Science Quickly news roundup, we look at promising results from a new study about preeclampsia. We also cover the latest news about the Trump administration’s push against clean energy....
The science of psychedelic therapy
May 01, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman and science journalist Jane C. Hu trace the surprising journey of psychedelics in the U.S.—from symbolizing the hippie movement of the 1960s to ...