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Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine and his column, "Antigravity", is one of science writing's rate venues for humor. Check our the new daily podcast from Scientific American: "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast

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  1. Is There a Doctor in the Spaceship?

    Mon April 29, 2013 at 11:59 PM

    NASA astronaut and medical doctor Michael Barratt spoke to schoolkids at the Family Science Days event at this year's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston

  2. Mary Roach Cruises the Alimentary Canal

    Tue April 16, 2013 at 11:05 AM

    Mary Roach talks about her new book Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal, which traces what she calls "the whole food chute"

  3. Start Talking: Synthetic Biology and Conservation...

    Wed April 3, 2013 at 12:01 AM

    Conservation biologist Kent Redford talks about the issues facing the intersection of synthetic biology and conservation biology and a conference that starts April 9th called "How will synthetic biology and conservation shape the future of nature?"

  4. Start Talking: Synthetic Biology and Conservation...

    Tue April 2, 2013 at 6:00 PM

    Conservation biologist Kent Redford talks about the issues facing the intersection of synthetic biology and conservation biology and a conference that starts April 9th called "How will synthetic biology and conservation shape the future of nature?"

  5. Imagine All the People Turning Blue And Green

    Fri March 29, 2013 at 8:07 PM

    Science writer Dennis Meredith talks about his new science fiction book The Rainbow Virus, in which a bioterror plot turns people all the colors of the rainbow.

  6. Biotech's Brave New Beasts, Part 2

    Wed March 27, 2013 at 8:43 AM

    Journalist and author Emily Anthes talks about her new book, Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts

  7. Biotech's Brave New Beasts, Part 1

    Tue March 26, 2013 at 8:40 PM

    Journalist and author Emily Anthes talks about her new book, Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts

  8. CSI: 19th Century France and the Birth of Forensic...

    Fri March 15, 2013 at 10:34 PM

    Reporter and storyteller Steve Berkowitz talks to science journalist and author Douglas Starr about his book The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science.

  9. John Rennie Hacks the Planet

    Thu February 28, 2013 at 11:05 AM

    Former Scientific American editor in chief John Rennie talks about his new six-episode Weather Channel TV Show, Hacking the Planet, which debuts February 28

  10. Inside Isaac: A Discussion of Newton, Part 2

    Mon February 25, 2013 at 9:00 AM

    A panel of physicists, science historians and playwright Lucas Hnath discuss Newton following a performance of Hnath's play about Newton, called Isaac's Eye, at the Ensemble Studio Theater in New York City on February 20th. The play runs through March 10, 2013

 
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