Science

I Will Stand My Ground

The Economist's Science Correspondent Matt Kaplan tells tales of scientists who have had to fight for their ideas to be accepted.

The Innocents Can Never Last

Exploring the reality of death and the quackery of longevity products with Nobel Prize winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan

Oh-ho-ho, It's Magic!

The catchy tune helped sell Ozempic, which suddenly was everywhere. But the weight loss drug had a long road to overnight success.

Ticket to Ride

Gemini, the middle child between Mercury and Apollo in the 1960's US space program, gave Apollo its ticket to the moon.

I've seen the future and it will be... Batman

An expert gives us the inside story of bats and the scientists who study them.

Throw a Rope Around the Moon

A life long sailor dives deep into the history of rope and explores how central it has been to human progress.

Asking the Big Question About Bigfoot

Not whether Bigfoot exists, but why we have a need to believe...

Just What the Doctor Ordered

The good things that happen when healthcare professionals flip the script and, rather than ask "What's the matter with you?", they instead ask "What matters to you?"

Plants and Animals, Evolving Together

Science Writer and paleontologist Riley Black takes us through a brief history of the evolution of plants and animals, and the impacts they had on each other in the world's changing environments.

The Truth is Out There

Garrett Graff delves into the long history of UFO sightings, the search for aliens, and the American government's response to aerial phenomenon

ARC Review - Eve

How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Audiobook Review - Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

Ebook Review - The Little Book of Exoplanets

Audiobook Review - Biomimetics

Ebook Review - Footmarks

Audiobook Review - The First Americans

ARC Review - Chasing Giants

ARC Review: We Are Electric: Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds

Book Review: Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

Book Review: Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas

Book Review: Electrify: An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future

Book Review: Einstein's Fridge: How the Difference Between Hot and Cold Explains the Universe

Book Review: The Ghost Map

Audiobook Review: Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don't)

Book Review: A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters