Quanta Science Podcast

A Natural Sciences podcast by Quanta Magazine

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Listen to Quanta Magazine's in-depth news stories about developments in mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computer science and the basic life sciences. Quanta, an editorially independent magazine published by the Simons Foundation, seeks to enhance public understanding of basic research. Read more at QuantaMagazine.org.

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Inside Scientists' Life-Saving Prediction of the Iceland Eruption
Published: April 3, 2024
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During Pregnancy, a Fake 'Infection' Protects the Fetus
Published: May 1, 2024
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Rogue Worlds Throw Planetary Ideas Out of Orbit
Published: February 21, 2024
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Why the Human Brain Perceives Small Numbers Better
Published: April 17, 2024
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Echoes of Electromagnetism Found in Number Theory
Published: March 20, 2024
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Tiny Language Models Come of Age
Published: March 6, 2024
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What Makes Life Tick? Mitochondria May Keep Time for Cells
Published: February 7, 2024
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An Old Conjecture Falls, Making Spheres a Lot More Complicated
Published: January 24, 2024
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JWST Spots Giant Black Holes All Over the Early Universe
Published: October 11, 2023
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Even Synthetic Life Forms With a Tiny Genome Can Evolve
Published: January 10, 2024
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