Science Weekly
The Guardian
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Why can’t the world get its act together on plastics? Yesterday (08/19/2025) 00:15:57Staying cool in Europe’s record-breaking heat 08/14/2025 00:16:40
Is sunscreen really toxic? 08/12/2025 00:16:12Summer picks: Where do our early childhood memories go? 08/07/2025 00:18:42Summer picks: what is ‘mirror life’ and why are scientists sounding the alarm? 08/05/2025 00:17:33 Show all episodes
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Ian Sample and Madelaine Finlay break down scientific mysteries in just 15 minutes. Every week, they question experts on topics that range from the impact of excessive protein or the reasons cities sink to the increase in air turbulence. Want to feel smarter? Science Weekly simplifies the complex and makes learning about the science shaping our world easy and enjoyable. Science Weekly is a science podcast by The Guardian.
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HostIan Sample and Madelaine Finlay
CountryUnited Kingdom
Episodes count387
Average duration15'
FrequencyWeekly
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