Patrícia Medici: Tapirs are the gardeners of Brazil's rainforest
Tapirs are crucial for biodiversity as they are seed dispersers and indicators of environmental health, but face threats from habitat loss and human activities.
All you need to know for science in 2025
The podcast provides a preview of major scientific events and innovations expected in the coming year, including advancements in robotics, genetically modified foods, geoengineering, and climate change discussions.
Why zooplankton are the oceans carbon storage heroes
Zooplankton, particularly copepods, play a crucial role in carbon sequestration and the marine food chain, impacting climate models and ocean health.
Kenneth Libbrecht: How to grow a perfect snow crystal
The discussion focuses on the science of snowflakes, their formation, and the process of creating and photographing them in a lab.
Human brains are being brought back from the dead 🧠
Yale researchers have developed a technology to reanimate human brains without consciousness using a device similar to a dialysis machine.
The best of New Scientist in 2024: From volcanic diamonds to immortal brains
The podcast reviews significant scientific discoveries and stories from the past year, focusing on topics like gold hydrogen, Neanderthal extinction, and quantum consciousness.
Is nose breathing really better for you? 😤
Breathing through the nose is healthier than mouth breathing, which can cause various health issues.
How The Terminator shaped our imagination of AI and technology
The Terminator has significantly influenced our perceptions of AI and robots, instilling fear and shaping discussions on AI risks.
Space X to civilian spacewalks: The biggest space launches in 2024 🚀
The transcript describes a successful lunar lander separation and subsequent mission stages.
Starship to civilian spacewalks: The biggest space projects that launched in 2024
The video captures the successful launch and operations of the Falcon 9 rocket, including the separation of the lunar lander and other key stages.
'The best science documentaries of 2024
The video lists the top five TV science documentaries of 2024, highlighting their themes and significance.
How physicists think we could travel through time ⌛️✨️
Physicists explore theoretical methods for time travel, focusing on warping spacetime and quantum mechanics.
Christmas bake off: Create decorative sugar windows in any biscuit bake
Learn to make stained glass effect biscuits using isomalt for a beautiful and durable finish.