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The Show About Science

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Feb 12th, 2025
Created by Nate when he was 5 years-old, The Show About Science is an awesome adventure into the wondrous world of scientific research and discovery! For the last 4 years, Nate has filled each episode with fascinating information from scientists and educators from around the globe. Together, Nate and his guests explore...

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    "Hidden ten miles south of Hastings, Michigan and only accessible via an old gr...

    September 21, 2021

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    "Paul Davies is a theoretical physicist at Arizona State University where he le...

    August 11, 2021

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    "Wael Farah is a research scientist at the SETI Institute, where he searches th...

    June 24, 2021

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    "What do our dogs think about all day? Do dogs experience emotions like people ...

    April 3, 2021

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    "In some parts of the world they're known as fireflies. In other parts, they're...

    February 6, 2021

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    "A scientist from Budapest who immigrated to the US in the 1930s. A beloved and...

    December 11, 2020

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    "Sarafina Nance is an American astrophysicist and science communicator who is a...

    September 9, 2020

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    "Want to be on the show? Call our hotline: (202)681-9144. You can also email yo...

    September 9, 2020

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    "Dominic Evangelista is an evolutionary biologist who studies how biodiversity ...

    July 25, 2020

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    "Okay kids, prepare your parents for a totally gross and super awesome intervie...

    July 7, 2020

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    "Anne Yoder is a biologist, researcher, and professor at Duke University. When ...

    May 26, 2020

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    "Bethany Ehlmann is a professor of planetary science at CalTech and a research ...

    May 9, 2020

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    "Tara C. Smith has studied infectious diseases for twenty years in the U.S. and...

    March 11, 2020

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    "The South Pole Telescope (SPT) is a 10-meter diameter telescope located in Ant...

    December 18, 2019

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    "New transmissions! Call our hotline: (202)681-9144. You can also email your vo...

    May 9, 2020

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    "New transmissions on this episode from Kelton, Sharon, and Liv. Call our hotli...

    March 21, 2020

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    "Call our hotline and let us know: (202)681-9144. You can also email your voice...

    March 19, 2020

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    "We have transmissions from Hannah and Antonio in Italy (which has been on lock...

    March 15, 2020

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    "School has been shut down. People are working from home. Now more than ever, w...

    March 14, 2020

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    "Meet The Show About Titanic - a new podcast hosted by Edward and produced by N...

    June 23, 2019

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    "Everything that's alive has a genome. On this episode of The Show About Scienc...

    October 23, 2019

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    "Nina Totenberg is NPR's award-winning legal affairs correspondent. On this epi...

    October 2, 2019

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    "What can we learn from studying poop? Who better to ask than Dr. Poop! Rachel ...

    September 16, 2019

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    "Our podcasting pals, Andrew & Polly, have some awesome news and I'm super exci...

    September 9, 2019

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    "Over on my other podcast, The Show About Politics & History, we've been visiti...

    August 11, 2019

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate visits the John G. Shedd Aquar...

    July 21, 2019

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    "Mark Hersam is a professor of Chemistry and Materials Science Engineering at N...

    June 13, 2019

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, we’re teaming up with Lindsay and M...

    May 31, 2019

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    "Laura Prugh is an Associate Professor of Quantitative Wildlife Sciences at the...

    May 12, 2019

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    "Hey Show About Science fans! I've been working hard on a new podcast and I wan...

    April 29, 2019

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    "Hey Show About Science fans! I've been working hard on a new podcast and I wan...

    April 26, 2019

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    "Hey Show About Science fans! I've been working hard on a new podcast and I wan...

    April 23, 2019

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    ""Do House-Elves Clean Your Brain While You Sleep?" That's the title of an exci...

    January 16, 2019

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    "Nate returns to the Coal+Ice stage with his second guest, Sylvia Earle, for an...

    January 2, 2019

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    December 19, 2018

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    "Shannon Bennett is the Chief of Science and the Harry W. and Diana V. Hind Dea...

    December 5, 2018

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    "After graduating with his PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, John Cr...

    November 21, 2018

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    "Milo Cress was 9 when he started the Be Straw Free project. Now 17, Milo's res...

    November 7, 2018

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    "In outer space, there are objects so powerful that nothing can escape their gr...

    October 24, 2018

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    "CryptoKitties is a game centered around breedable, collectible, and oh-so-ador...

    October 10, 2018

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    "Verd has been growing food for as long as he can remember, beginning in his fa...

    September 26, 2018

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    "Manatees are large marine mammals found in shallow coastal waters near Florida...

    September 12, 2018

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    "Did you know that there are tiny microbes that call our bodies home? These mic...

    August 29, 2018

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    "Jesse Schell is a video game designer and a professor of entertainment technol...

    August 15, 2018

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    "When organs like kidneys and livers fail, it can be scary—especially for kids....

    August 1, 2018

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    "Last summer, Nate was walking to the train when he spotted a giant wasp carryi...

    July 18, 2018

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    "David Shoesmith is a professor of electrochemistry and corrosion science at th...

    July 4, 2018

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    "Kids can do amazing things. And if you need proof of that, look no further tha...

    June 20, 2018

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    "What can we learning from studying teeth? As it turns out, quite a bit! Dr. Ta...

    June 6, 2018

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    "J Steele-Louchart is a Perceptual Navigation Instructor with World Access for ...

    May 23, 2018

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    "What could be more fun than learning about the science of ice cream? Eating it...

    May 9, 2018

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    "A thermophile is an organism that thrives in very high temperatures. You can f...

    April 25, 2018

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    "Tim Howard turned a vacation to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands into an amaz...

    April 11, 2018

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    "Patrick Webster visited the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California as a young, cu...

    March 28, 2018

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    "A few months back, Nate spit into a tube and put it in the mail to have his DN...

    March 14, 2018

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    "Hey future ocean explorers! Do you dream of discovering new species of squids,...

    February 28, 2018

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    "Marc Berman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the U...

    February 14, 2018

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    "Larry Madin is a Senior Scientist and the Deputy Director and Vice President f...

    January 31, 2018

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    "Every day, 42 families in the U.S. learns that their child or teen has cancer....

    January 17, 2018

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    "How do caddisflies use underwater tape to protect themselves from predators? W...

    January 3, 2018

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    "Coral reefs are important for the health of our oceans and planet. These reefs...

    December 27, 2017

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    "Maureen Wood studies chemical accident prevention for the European Union. On t...

    December 13, 2017

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    "Since 1989, Professor Gizmo Gearloose (aka Christine Buik) has been providing ...

    November 29, 2017

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    "Jim Calcagno is a biological anthropologist with research and teaching interes...

    November 15, 2017

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    "Emily Graslie is the the host of The Brain Scoop and the Chief Curiosity Corre...

    November 1, 2017

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    "If you’re ever in a tropical forest in South or Central America, look up into ...

    October 18, 2017

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    "Frontiers for Young Minds is a scientific journal where the kids are in charge...

    October 1, 2017

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    "South Padre Island, Texas is home to some amazing wildlife! It is also home to...

    September 1, 2017

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    "About 40 light-years (235 trillion miles) from Earth is a system of seven plan...

    August 1, 2017

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    "Will Dichtel is a chemist at Northwestern University and a 2015 MacArthur Fell...

    July 1, 2017

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate reports from the March for Sci...

    June 2, 2017

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    "Luoth Chou studies organic geochemistry, microbiology and astrobiology. ​On th...

    April 19, 2017

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    "Kevin Esvelt leads the Sculpting Evolution Group at MIT. Their work explores “...

    April 3, 2017

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    "In our most ambitious episode to date, Nate visits KPCC, the home of Southern ...

    February 28, 2017

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    "Coyote Peterson is the host of The Brave Wilderness Channel on Youtube. His pa...

    February 12, 2017

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate chats with Karen Bucher. Karen...

    January 28, 2017

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    "Dr. John Wiens runs the Wiens Lab at the University of Arizona. In his researc...

    January 7, 2017

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    "On this episode, Nate talks to author Jack Challoner about his latest book, Ma...

    December 5, 2016

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate interviews Monica Dus, PhD, a ...

    November 15, 2016

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    "In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate interviews Mikey Bustos, the o...

    October 16, 2016

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate takes the show on the road to ...

    October 11, 2016

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate interviews Cliff Tabin, PhD., ...

    August 24, 2016

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    "Dianna Cowern is better known as Physics Girl on youtube. And her videos are f...

    June 27, 2016

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    "We just moved and my dad needed some time to setup the podcast studio at our n...

    June 6, 2016

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    "The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office is a small department within Homeland Se...

    May 14, 2016

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    "If you've ever wanted to know how to catch an alligator, this is the podcast y...

    May 3, 2016

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    "There’s two very exciting days in the month of April. One is my birthday and t...

    April 9, 2016

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    "This is the 13th episode of The Show About Science, and people with triskaidek...

    April 3, 2016

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    "In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate talks to Stephanie Findlay abo...

    March 5, 2016

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    "In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate talks to geologist Duncan Find...

    February 27, 2016

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    "In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate interviews Joe Hanson, the cre...

    February 13, 2016

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    "When I was 2, one of the first science videos I ever watched was by the Amoeba...

    January 30, 2016

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    "Mike Mongo dreamed of becoming an astronaut when he was young, but making thos...

    January 15, 2016

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    "In this episode, Ian and Greg, the hosts of Stop. Think. Science! join Nate to...

    January 6, 2016

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    "In this very exciting episode of The Show About Science, Nate talks to Santa C...

    December 17, 2015

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    "In this episode of the Show About Science, Nate talks to Dr. Daryl. Dr. Daryl ...

    October 29, 2015

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    "On this episode of The Show About Science, Nate interviews Anna Rothschild, th...

    October 18, 2015

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    "003: Food Science with Shannon by Nate | The Company Making Podcasts "

    October 4, 2015

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    "002: Sea Creatures with Adam by Nate | The Company Making Podcasts "

    August 12, 2015

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    "The very first episode of The Show About Science! "

    July 18, 2015

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