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Welcome to Eurekanerd, bringing you the finest and funniest in science news. We are Leah and Will, two nerds going through the press releases collected in Eurekalert mailing lists and sharing the gems we find. Find all this and more at eurekanerd.com
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- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 76
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2020
Episode 76: Environmentalism, ft For What It's Earth
Emma from For What It's Earth joins in for a chat about the state of protected species, using super powers for good, and what's up with fences? Find more from FWIE, and all our other Stimulus Network…
00:27:33 |
Mon 07 Dec 2020
Episode 73: The 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes
The Ig Nobel Prizes return! This years celebration of radical research includes an alligator on helium, the science of sounds driving you wild, and what not to do with frozen poo. All in a days work …
00:29:16 |
Sun 20 Sep 2020
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00:00:33 |
Sun 09 Aug 2020
Episode 72: Interview with Dr Lambourne
Following our previous episode, Dr Lambourne agreed to speak with us and discuss the fertility crisis, migration, and our thoughts on his book.
Honestly, this went much more civilly than I think eit…
00:47:46 |
Sat 01 Aug 2020
Episode 71: Fertility crisis and the mystery of Dr Lambourne
Who is Dr AC Lambourne? Is the fertility crisis in The Lancet real? Is porn and pet ownership really to blame for population collapse?
Some strange science news in this episode, including discussio…
00:38:34 |
Fri 17 Jul 2020
Episode 70: Doing Good
Some groundbreaking science on the virtue of volunteering, the style of science, and the knackering of knees.
What do you mean all of this is obvious and makes total sense? Of course it does. That'…
00:21:14 |
Sun 05 Jul 2020
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Find all episodes of Why Aren't You A Doctor Yet at www.whynotadoc.com , and through social media on www.twitter.com/whynotadoc
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00:20:20 |
Sun 07 Jun 2020
Episode 69: Securing Smart Devices
Prof Martin Swany from Indiana University joins us to follow up on security concerns for Internet of Things devices. Tl;dr - install your updates.
Find more from the Stimulus Podcast Network at http…
00:23:41 |
Sun 24 May 2020
Episode 68: Digital assistants and privacy controls
Joining us this week is Dr Hannah Little, talking about privacy controls and concerns with smart devices. If you have an Alexa, you may wanna turn it off for this one...
Follow Hannah on twitter: @H…
00:33:40 |
Sun 10 May 2020
Episode 67: The Joys of Socialising, Innovating and Quantum Computing
Lockdown continues, but we've got some good news to tickle the bits of your brains where the feelings live, including valid social strategies and picking fights with physicists.
Find more from the S…
00:25:39 |
Sun 26 Apr 2020
Episode 66: You're Right
In this episode, we've got a whole bunch of scientific news which, maybe like us, you could have sworn you already knew? But now, with numbers to back you up!
Find more from the Stimulus Podcast Net…
00:24:24 |
Sun 12 Apr 2020
Episode 65: Not Talking About Coronavirus
In which we try very hard to not talk about the only thing everyone is talking about. Also, we launch a Patreon.
Find more from the Stimulus Podcast Network at http://stimulus.network
Questions? Co…
00:26:44 |
Sun 29 Mar 2020
Episode 64: Bees, Brains and Good Boys
It's an animal extravaganza this episode, with the waggling sense of bees behinds, the ethics of almond farming and 14,000 doggos.
Find more from the Stimulus Podcast Network at http://stimulus.netw…
00:27:15 |
Sun 15 Mar 2020
Episode 63: Feelings, Dinosaurs and Neurodivergence
A very special episode this week, all about feelings - In your head, in your heart, and in your gut. Maybe in your kidneys? You tell us.
Also, spoilers for the John Wick franchise.
Find more from t…
00:32:00 |
Fri 28 Feb 2020
Episode 62: Fungus Facts ft Jen Parrilli
We are very happy to be joined by Jen Parrilli from the FungiTown podcast to talk through the latest mushroom news.
This episode may be a tough listen for any fungi-phobes among you. It was hard for …
00:31:33 |
Sun 09 Feb 2020
Episode 61: Performing arts, performing experiments
We're back! Here's all the science news you've been missing out on - Art, head injury, and tubas. Lovely.
Find more from the Stimulus Podcast Network at http://stimulus.network .
Questions? Commen…
00:32:42 |
Wed 29 Jan 2020
Episode 60: Harvest Festival
Never mind the technical issues, here's a celebration of all things autumnal, with a harvest of fresh science news on fruit, veg, cheese and knees.
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00:27:13 |
Sun 27 Oct 2019
Episode 59: You're Wrong
This episode is all about things you're wrong about, we're wrong about, and the world at large should probably take a second look at. If only there was some structured method to examining what we tho…
00:29:48 |
Sun 13 Oct 2019
Episode 58: Hot Science Semester
It's back to school time, and we are back with the science to see you safely through your school/college/university/teaching times. Lab safety, attention spans, and grown-up spending habits. Plus, we…
00:39:05 |
Wed 25 Sep 2019
Episode 57: The 2019 Ig Nobel Prizes
We're back, and what better way to return than the annual celebration of improbable science, the Ig Nobel Prizes! Wombat poo, clicker training, automatic babywashers and more!
Find more from the Sti…
01:05:12 |
Sun 15 Sep 2019
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