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Radiolab

Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might whirl you through science, legal history, and into the home of someone halfway across the world. The show is known for innovative sound design, smashing information into music. It is hosted by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser.

241 episodes transcribed
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A Flock of Two

Episode Date: May 30, 2025

Animals rescue people all the time, but not like this. In this episode, first aired more than a decade ago, Jim Eggers is a 44-year-old man who suffer...

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The Echo in the Machine

Episode Date: May 23, 2025

Today you can convert speech to text with the click of a button. Youtube does it for all our videos. Our phones will do it in real time. It’s friction...

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How to Cure What Ails You

Episode Date: May 16, 2025

Now that we have the ability to see inside the brain without opening anyone's skull, we'll be able to map and define brain activity and peg it to beha...

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The Age of Aquaticus

Episode Date: April 25, 2025

For years, scientists thought nothing could live above 73℃/163℉.  At that temperature, everything boiled to death. But scientists Tom Brock and Hudson...

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Ghosts in the Green Machine

Episode Date: April 18, 2025

In honor of our Earth, on her day, we have two stories about the overlooked, ignored, and neglected parts of nature. In the first half, we learn about...

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Killer Empathy

Episode Date: April 4, 2025

In an episode first aired in 2012, Lulu Miller introduces us to Jeff Lockwood, a professor at the University of Wyoming, who spent a part of his caree...

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Malthusian Swerve

Episode Date: March 28, 2025

Earth can sustain life for another 100 million years, but can we?In this episode, we partnered with the team at Planet Money to take stock of the esse...

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Everybody's Got One

Episode Date: March 21, 2025

We all think we know the story of pregnancy. Sperm meets egg, followed by nine months of nurturing, nesting, and quiet incubation. this story isn’t th...

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Growth

Episode Date: March 14, 2025

It’s easy to take growth for granted, for it to seem expected, inevitable even. Every person starts out as a baby and grows up. Plants grow from seeds...

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More Perfect: Sex Appeal

Episode Date: March 7, 2025

In 2017 our sister show, More Perfect aired an episode all about RBG, In September of 2020, we lost Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the a...

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Revenge of the Miasma

Episode Date: February 28, 2025

Today we uncover an invisible killer hidden, for over a hundred years, by reasonable disbelief. Science journalist extraordinaire Carl Zimmer tells us...

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Quantum Birds

Episode Date: February 14, 2025

Annie McEwen went to a mountain in Pennsylvania to help catch some migratory owls. Then Scott Weidensaul peeled back the owl’s feathery face disc, so...

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Vertigogo

Episode Date: February 7, 2025

In this episode, first aired in 2012, we have two stories of brains pushed off-course. We relive a surreal day in the life of a young researcher hijac...

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Forever Fresh

Episode Date: January 31, 2025

We eat apples in the summer and enjoy bananas in the winter. When we do this, we go against the natural order of life which is towards death and decay...

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Nukes

Episode Date: January 24, 2025

In an episode first reported in 2017, we bring you a look up and down the US nuclear chain of command to find out who gets to authorize their use and...