1232 Episodes

  1. Wildfire Season Is Here To Stay

    Published: 10/29/2019
  2. Meet Two MacArthur 'Genius Grant' Scientists

    Published: 10/28/2019
  3. Seen Any Nazi Uranium? These Researchers Want To Know

    Published: 10/25/2019
  4. Adversarial AI

    Published: 10/24/2019
  5. Logging 'The Lungs' of North America

    Published: 10/23/2019
  6. Finally, An All-Female Spacewalk

    Published: 10/22/2019
  7. Randall Munroe's Absurd Science For Real-World Problems

    Published: 10/21/2019
  8. Exploring The Rainforest With 'TreeTop Barbie'

    Published: 10/18/2019
  9. The Squishy Science Behind ASMR

    Published: 10/17/2019
  10. What We Know (And Don't) About The Dangers Of Vaping

    Published: 10/16/2019
  11. Kicking The Habit With 'Shrooms

    Published: 10/15/2019
  12. Introducing Short Wave

    Published: 10/6/2019

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New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength.If you're hooked, try Short Wave Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/shortwave