Transistor
Transistor is podcast of scientific curiosities and current events, featuring guest hosts, scientists, and story-driven reporters. Presented by radio and podcast powerhouse PRX, with support from the Sloan Foundation.Podcasts
No Inoculation without Representation!
Published: Nov. 13, 2017, 5 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds
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Cosmic Ray Catchers
Published: Oct. 30, 2017, 4 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 48 seconds
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Three Letters on Broom Bridge
Published: Oct. 16, 2017, 4 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 53 seconds
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Bowl Tastes Delicious
Published: Sept. 18, 2017, 4 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 58 seconds
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Hurry Up and Listen
Published: Sept. 4, 2017, 4 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 50 seconds
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A Job for the Bee Team
Published: Aug. 21, 2017, 4 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 38 seconds
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An Ovarian Transplant Between Twins
Published: Aug. 8, 2017, 4:34 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds
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Tick Tock Biological Clock
Published: May 17, 2017, 2:45 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 1 second
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Owning the Clouds
Published: April 28, 2017, 1:08 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 31 seconds
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Spotting Fake Art -- with Math
Published: April 3, 2017, 8:54 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 37 seconds
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Engineering NYC from Below
Published: March 9, 2017, 10:51 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 11 seconds
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700 Fathoms Under the Sea
Published: Feb. 7, 2017, 9:13 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 11 seconds
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Sidedoor from the Smithsonian: Shake it Up
Published: Jan. 20, 2017, 3:04 a.m.Duration: 24 minutes 45 seconds
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Sidedoor from the Smithsonian: Butting Heads
Published: Dec. 9, 2016, 9:41 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 19 seconds
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Sidedoor from the Smithsonian: Masters of Disguise
Published: Dec. 1, 2016, 4:07 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 10 seconds
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Dance: Its Only Human
Published: Nov. 11, 2016, 3:59 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 49 seconds
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The Words are a Jumble
Published: Oct. 20, 2016, 4:37 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds
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The Art and Science of Polynesian Wayfinding
Published: Sept. 21, 2016, 2:09 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 21 seconds
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Remaking the Science Fair
Published: Sept. 2, 2016, 5:35 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 1 second
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Peeing in Your Pants... In Your 30s
Published: Aug. 6, 2016, 7:02 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 39 seconds
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The Ghost in the MP3
Published: July 21, 2016, 2:31 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 6 seconds
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Outside Podcast: Devils Highway, Part 2
Published: June 21, 2016, 3:07 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 52 seconds
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Outside Podcast: Devils Highway, Part 1
Published: June 2, 2016, 7:50 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds
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Outside Podcast: Struck by Lightning
Published: May 19, 2016, 8:43 p.m.Duration: 43 minutes 7 seconds
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Trace Elements: The Musical
Published: May 5, 2016, 9:04 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 2 seconds
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Trace Elements: Mystery at the Lake
Published: April 21, 2016, 9:38 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 56 seconds
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Trace Elements: Upgrade
Published: April 7, 2016, 8:53 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 18 seconds
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Outside Podcast: Frozen Alive
Published: March 30, 2016, 3:16 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 12 seconds
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Trace Elements: Fooled Ya
Published: March 24, 2016, 10:19 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 57 seconds
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Trace Elements: The Reset
Published: March 10, 2016, 4:41 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 20 seconds
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The Invention of the Home Pregnancy Test
Published: Feb. 29, 2016, 5:39 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 38 seconds
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Rodney Learns to Fly
Published: Feb. 12, 2016, 10:04 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 29 seconds
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Imagine All the People
Published: Jan. 26, 2016, 7:44 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 39 seconds
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Disease Detectives On the Case
Published: Jan. 7, 2016, 10:46 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 36 seconds
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Orbital Path: Must Be Aliens
Published: Dec. 17, 2015, 4:29 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 37 seconds
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Bluegrass...for Wolves?
Published: Dec. 7, 2015, 4:11 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 47 seconds
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All By Myself...Maybe
Published: Nov. 20, 2015, 9:46 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 35 seconds
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Nautilus special: To Save California, Read Dune
Published: Nov. 5, 2015, 7:16 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 57 seconds
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The Indiana Jones of Math
Published: Oct. 5, 2015, 9:15 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 45 seconds
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Forensics in Flames
Published: Aug. 18, 2015, 8:43 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 19 seconds
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That Crime of the Month
Published: July 16, 2015, 5:25 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 59 seconds
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The Last of the Iron Lungs
Published: July 6, 2015, 8:14 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 38 seconds
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Where Math and Mime Meet
Published: June 29, 2015, 4:26 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 47 seconds
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This is Crohns Disease
Published: June 11, 2015, 7:52 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 14 seconds
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Finding the Elusive Digital Stradivarius
Published: May 29, 2015, 9:52 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 9 seconds
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Totally Cerebral: Exercise and Your Brain
Published: May 22, 2015, 3:53 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 57 seconds
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Sciences Blind Spots
Published: May 14, 2015, 6:51 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 1 second
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The Next Generation of Galapagos Scientists
Published: April 23, 2015, 7:27 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 14 seconds
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Totally Cerebral: Whats That Smell?
Published: April 16, 2015, 9:09 p.m.Duration: 32 minutes 25 seconds
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The Skinny on Your Skin
Published: April 9, 2015, 9:33 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 29 seconds
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The Ultimate Wayback Machine
Published: April 2, 2015, 4:09 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 31 seconds
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The Poison Squad: A Chemists Quest for Pure Food
Published: March 26, 2015, 5:37 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 59 seconds
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Totally Cerebral: Think Pop Culture Gets Amnesia Right? Forgetaboutit!
Published: March 19, 2015, 11:39 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 42 seconds
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A Rainbow of Noise
Published: March 13, 2015, 2:36 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds
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The Straight Poop
Published: March 5, 2015, 9:21 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 22 seconds
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Venus and Us: Two Stories of Climate Change
Published: Feb. 24, 2015, 6:17 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 32 seconds
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Totally Cerebral: The Man Without a Memory
Published: Feb. 9, 2015, 10:33 p.m.Duration: 37 minutes 47 seconds
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Totally Cerebral: Untangling the Mystery of Memory
Published: Feb. 9, 2015, 10:12 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 30 seconds
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Food, Meet Fungus
Published: Feb. 2, 2015, 8:28 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 50 seconds
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We Are Stardust
Published: Feb. 2, 2015, 6:36 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 19 seconds
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