Useful Science
Science is useful, but its usefulness isn't always obvious. In this podcast we dive deep into scientific research to figure out how the science was done, what was discovered, and how you can use it to improve your life.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 67
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2022
Having a Useful Summer
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/24
This week we're talking about having a useful summer.
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Pop Music
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/23
This week we're talking about pop music.
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The Science of Love
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/22
This week we're talking about the science of love.
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Sleep
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/21
This week we're talking about sleep.
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Going Outside
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/20
This week we're talking about going outside.
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Audio Quality
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/18
This week we're talking about expensive headphones and audio quality.
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Green spaces
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/18
This week we learn about the benefits and risks of urban green spaces.
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Bad science reporting
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/17
This week we learn about sleep habits, Fitbit lawsuits, and bad science reporting..
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Interview: Social impact, documentaries, VR, and empathy with Harmony Institute
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/hi-interview
Interview: Social impact, documentaries, VR, and empathy with Harmony Institute.
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Art museums, napping, and male and female brains
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/16
This week we learn about art museums, napping, and male and female brains.
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Getting out the vote, ADHD, and self-compassion
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/15
This week we learn about getting out the vote, ADHD, and self-compassion.
Interview: Defending science in the classroom with Josh Rosenau
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/josh-rosenau
Guest Josh Rosenau, Programs and Policy Director of the National Center for Science Education, talks about the mission of the NCSE and the history of…
BMI, classroom humor, and poop
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/14
This week we learn about body shape index, humor in the classroom, and squatting while pooping.
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Online dating, marathon runners, and pizza
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/13
This week we learn about online dating, marathon runners, and pizza.
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Getting drunk, getting full, and attracting mosquitos
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/12
This week we learn about getting drunk on diet soda, getting full on imaginary food, and attracting mosquitos with your genes.
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Ambient noise, email checking frequency, and academic tracking
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/11
This week we learn about ambient noise for creative thinking, email checking frequency, and academic tracking, which is separating students into different clas…
Male faces, sex frequency, and organic beef
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/10
This week we learn about attractive male faces, sex frequency, and organic, grass fed, hormone free, non-gmo beef.
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Adolescent brains, legal drinking ages, and antibacterial soap
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/9
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Misconceptions, math anxiety, and healthy personalities
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/8
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This week we learn about the effect of old misconceptions on learning new concepts, painful math …
Malleable intelligence, merit badges, and depressed roommates
http://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/7
This week we cover articles from the education section of our site. We learn about teaching children that intelligence is malleable, merit badges, and depressed…