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Why physics is poetic, political and personal
Apr 29, 2026Physics can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein joins Science Quickly to explore how poetry, pop culture and imagination can h...
NASA Curiosity, suicide hotline hope, AI voice clone
Apr 27, 2026In this week’s Science Quickly news roundup, we dive into NASA’s new discovery of organic molecules on Mars, including some that have never been found there before. We also explore how human migration...
The wildlife trade may be speeding up the next pandemic
Apr 24, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman talks with Yale University epidemiologist Colin Carlson about new research showing that the global wildlife trade is spreading dangerous pathoge...
Earth Day special: How to save the planet (again)
Apr 22, 2026In this special Earth Day episode of Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman turns to three environmental experts for a healthy dose of climate hope. Climate scientist Kate Marvel, atmospheric chemist Su...
‘Cocaine hippos,’ underground bees, and surprising science on aging and the heart
Apr 20, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, we explore Colombia’s controversial plan to cull invasive “cocaine hippos” and the discovery of millions of underground bees in a New York State cemetery. And we di...
Why birds outlived T. rex
Apr 17, 2026Birds are the only dinosaurs who managed to survive the asteroid impact that wiped out 75 percent of all species 66 million years ago. But how did they pull it off? To get some answers, host Kendra Pi...
When science meets Pokémon
Apr 15, 2026Curiosity about the natural world can start in unexpected places. In this episode of Science Quickly, host Kendra Pierre‑Louis talks with paleontologist Arjan Mann and entomologist Spencer Monckton ab...
Artemis II returned safely from the moon—but was it worth it?
Apr 13, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, we unpack NASA’s Artemis II mission after its safe return from lunar orbit, asking what the long‑awaited comeback to the moon actually achieved and whether it was w...
Alexis Hall turns Moby-Dick into a wild sci‑fi adventure
Apr 10, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, author Alexis Hall discusses Hell’s Heart, their sci‑fi reimagining of Moby-Dick. Hall dives into how a lockdown reread of Herman Melville’s novel sparked a vision ...
U.S. measles cases surge as vaccination rates drop
Apr 08, 2026In this episode of Science Quickly, we examine the surge in measles cases across the U.S., exploring how falling measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination rates, the rising use of exemptions and po...