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Stem Cells

On today’s episode: Apparently scientists have finally finished sequencing the human genome! Finally, for the fourth time. And speaking of hot research from the 90s…what’s up with stem cells lately? All that and more today on All Around Science… LINKS: SOURCES...

How Does Caffeine Keep You Awake?

On today’s episode: AI unlocked the world for a woman who hasn’t spoken for 18 years. How does caffeine work? And why doesn’t it seem to work for everyone? All that and more today on All Around Science… LINKS: SOURCES How Artificial Intelligence Gave a Paralyzed...

Nostalgia

On today’s episode: More evidence that Mars was a great place for life to maybe happen… maybe… Nostalgia hurts, feels good, and could help make you a better person. All that and more today on All Around Science… LINKS: SOURCES Mars rover finds signs of seasonal...

Is Facebook Making Us More Polarized?

On today’s episode: Genes that pose risks in advanced age may show benefits when we’re younger. We all want to know if social media is making our uncles more polarized in our echo chambers… well scientists are figuring it out! Probably. All that and more today on All...

The Gulf Stream Will Disappear

On today’s episode: Not a lot of doctors know this… but you can be allergic to MEAT! The Gulf Stream won’t collapse in the next two years. Probably. All that and more today on All Around Science… LINKS: SOURCES GPT-3 aces tests of reasoning by analogy Meat...

The Fundamentals: Gravity

On today’s episode: Do we hear silence? Simon and Garfunkel may have been on to something. And we finally close the book on the four fundamental forces by talking about gravity. All that and more today on All Around Science… LINKS: SOURCES The perception of...