Category: Science

TED Talks Daily Book Club: Embrace your limitations | Oliver Burkeman

How can you make your life meaningful with the finite amount of time you have? In this TED Talks Daily Book Club interview, host...

Sunscreen Safety in Australia with John Staton (454)

Nov 29, 2025This week I'm joined by John Staton, one of Australia's leading sunscreen-testing experts, to unpack the big headlines surrounding sunscreen safety. A recent Choice...

CDC Vaccine Panel in Disarray over Hepatitis B Vote

December 4, 20252 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmCDC Vaccine Panel in Disarray over Hepatitis B VoteMembers of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on...

“Gain of Function” Research Is Misunderstood – And That Is A Problem

“Gain of function” (GoF) research refers to genetic modification that deliberately enhances the abilities of an organism — often a virus or bacterium —...

The Oceans Are Going to Rise—but When?

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.In May 2014, NASA announced at a press conference that a portion of the West...

Probably Science: Episode 577 – Myq Kaplan

Aug 29, 2025Comedian Myq Kaplan (@myqkaplan) returns to the show to talk to Andy, Jesse and Matt about growing out his eyebrows during the pandemic, babies...

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