Science Diction

En podcast af Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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43 Episoder

  1. Introvert: The Invention Of A Type

    Udgivet: 16.3.2021
  2. Mercury: How It Made Cats Dance

    Udgivet: 9.3.2021
  3. Alcohol: History's Favorite Mind-Bending Substance

    Udgivet: 2.3.2021
  4. Robot: Making A Mechanical Mind

    Udgivet: 23.2.2021
  5. Lunacy: Mind Control From The Sky

    Udgivet: 16.2.2021
  6. Mesmerize: The 18th Century Medical Craze Behind the Word

    Udgivet: 9.2.2021
  7. Science Diction Returns For Season 3

    Udgivet: 2.2.2021
  8. How Do You Name A Hurricane?

    Udgivet: 24.11.2020
  9. Hydrox: How A Cookie Got A Name So Bad

    Udgivet: 16.10.2020
  10. How Did The ‘Cosmic Crisp’ Apple Get Its Name?

    Udgivet: 22.9.2020
  11. Restaurant: How It All Began

    Udgivet: 25.8.2020
  12. Umami: A Century Of Disbelief

    Udgivet: 18.8.2020
  13. Guest Episode: Communal Eating With ‘Gastropod’

    Udgivet: 11.8.2020
  14. Rocky Road: Why It Sounds So Dang Delicious

    Udgivet: 4.8.2020
  15. Ketchup: A Fishy History

    Udgivet: 28.7.2020
  16. Science Diction Digs Into Food

    Udgivet: 23.7.2020
  17. Spanish Flu

    Udgivet: 28.4.2020
  18. Quarantine

    Udgivet: 7.4.2020
  19. Cobalt

    Udgivet: 10.3.2020
  20. Dinosaur

    Udgivet: 10.3.2020

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What does the word “meme” have to do with evolutionary biology? And why do we call it “Spanish flu” when it was never Spanish? Science Diction is a podcast about words—and the science stories within them. If you like your language with a side of science, Science Diction has you covered. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios.

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