Big Picture Science
SETI InstituteThe surprising connections in science and technology that give you the Big Picture. Astronomer Seth Shostak and science journalist Molly Bentley are joined each week by leading researchers, techies, and journalists to provide a smart and humorous take on science. Our regular "Skeptic Check" episodes cast a critical eye on pseudoscience.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 564 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyScience | |||
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Above the Arctic Circle, much of the land is underlaid by permafrost. But climate change is causing it to thaw. This is not good news for the planet. more
Birds have it going on. Many of these winged dinosaurs delight us with their song and brilliant plumage. Migratory birds travel thousands of miles in a display of endurance that would make an Olympic athlete gasp. more
The zombie eco-thriller “The Last of Us” has alerted us to the threats posed by fungi. But the show is not entirely science fiction. Our vulnerability to pathogenic fungi is more real than many people imagine. more
Drinking a cup of coffee is how billions of people wake up every morning. But climate change is threatening this popular beverage. Over 60% of the world’s coffee species are at risk of extinction. Scientists are searching for solutions, including hun... more
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Apple Podcasts4MarkChicagoIL
United Statesa month ago - Love the pod!
I listened to the episode about the ocean genome and found it extremely interesting and informative! Way to go big picture science, can’t wait to hear more! Shannon rocks.
Apple Podcasts5PollyollygayoticUnited States2 months ago - Neanderthal
The “th” is pronounced like the “th” in thall, not like the ‘t’ in tall.
Apple Podcasts1MarkChicagoILUnited States5 months ago - BP OIL ADVERTISING
I have followed BPS for years, but after an excellent show about extreme heat caused by climate change they ran a British Petroleum add explaining how green they are. What a sell out. You should be ashamed!
Apple Podcasts3RW&ORRUnited States7 months ago - Oh yeah give us more!!!!
Mrs K. Since you insist, let me tell you that I have enjoyed every single episode you’ve done in this new venture of yours “seeking a scientist”. With the quality of guests and information you are putting out there you are now among my favourite podcasts at the same level of Revisionist History, Quirks and Quarks, Big Picture Science and Star Talk to name the top ones. My name is Juan Rico, I live in Canada, I have been involved in agriculture all my life, I am grain trader (Of course I enjoyed... more
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Canada10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #178 | United States/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #110 | Canada/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #153 |  United Kingdom/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #188 |  Australia/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #100 |  New Zealand/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #104 |  Israel/Science |
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