SciFri

SciFri

Science, technology, and other cool stuff from public radio's Science Friday. It's brain fun, for curious people. From WNYC Studios.

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Latest episode

Jul 23, 2025

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Episodes

Alpha Wolves Aren’t Real. Unfortunately, Their Legacy Is. 24.04.2023

Alpha Wolves Aren’t Real. Unfortunately, Their Legacy Is. by SciFri

How The Cherokee Nation Is Saving Its Seeds 24.04.2023

How The Cherokee Nation Is Saving Its Seeds by SciFri

How We Arrived At Current Standards of Care For Trans Medicine 24.04.2023

How We Arrived At Current Standards of Care For Trans Medicine by SciFri

Anesthesia 101 24.04.2023

Anesthesia 101 by SciFri

GMO Poplar Trees Could Be Carbon Sequestering Superstars 24.04.2023

GMO Poplar Trees Could Be Carbon Sequestering Superstars by SciFri

This Book Wants You to Think About Periods 24.04.2023

This Book Wants You to Think About Periods by SciFri

Listen To Universe Of Art, Our New Podcast 24.04.2023

Listen To Universe Of Art, Our New Podcast by SciFri

An Explosive End For A Massive Rocket 24.04.2023

An Explosive End For A Massive Rocket by SciFri

A New Play Explores The Connections Between Dementia And AI 14.04.2023

A New Play Explores The Connections Between Dementia And AI by SciFri

From Flush To Fertilizer: How PFAS In Sewage Ends Up On Farms 14.04.2023

From Flush To Fertilizer: How PFAS In Sewage Ends Up On Farms by SciFri

Is Anybody Out There? The Quest For Life In Space 14.04.2023

Is Anybody Out There? The Quest For Life In Space by SciFri

Lactose Intolerance May Have A Lot To Do With Your Gut Microbiome 14.04.2023

Lactose Intolerance May Have A Lot To Do With Your Gut Microbiome by SciFri

EPA Proposal To Require 60% Of New Cars To Be EVs by 2030 14.04.2023

EPA Proposal To Require 60% Of New Cars To Be EVs by 2030 by SciFri

What Can Scientists Learn From Worms Who Workout? 07.04.2023

Scientists built an exercise pool for tiny worms in an effort to better understand the role of exercise on neurodegeneration.

This Game Wants You To Restore The Environment, Not Profit From It 07.04.2023

In Terra Nil, a “reverse city-builder,” your goal is to restore a barren wasteland into a thriving ecosystem.

Will Rising Temperatures Help Batters Swing for the Bleachers? 07.04.2023

Warmer temperatures allows a hit ball to fly slightly further—accounting for about 500 additional home runs in the Major Leagues since 2010.

NASA Announces Artemis II Crew For Next Moon Mission 07.04.2023

Astronauts for the next lunar mission have been chosen, including the first woman and first person of color.

An Open Letter Asks AI Researchers To Reconsider 07.04.2023

Some big names in tech are calling for a pause to developments on a powerful large language model until safety protocols can be implemented.

Make It Easier To Be Green. Show Frogs Some Love. 07.04.2023

Make your spaces safer for frogs or contribute to citizen science projects to help study them.

World According to Sound: The Blood In Your Brain 07.04.2023

World According to Sound: The Blood In Your Brain by SciFri

Your Future COVID-19 Vaccine May Come Through Your Nose 07.04.2023

An immunobiologist answers listeners’ ongoing pandemic questions.

Your Plants Are Trying to Tell You They’re Thirsty 07.04.2023

Plus, how cockroach sex is evolving with pest control.

National Audubon Society Wrestles With A Racist Namesake 31.03.2023

Even as the national organization decides to stick with its original moniker, local branches are opting for change.

Scientists Complete First Fully Mapped Animal Brain 31.03.2023

A 12-year effort to map the entire brain of a fruit fly larva is finally complete—a meaningful step in understanding things like addiction and consciousness.

Meet The Activist Reimagining Climate Education 31.03.2023

Young people like Sage Lenier are very worried about climate change. So she took ownership over her education.

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