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Short Wave

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong…

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Latest episodes

  1. How to see this week's eclipse (and the next big one)11 Aug 2026
  2. Mirror cells could threaten life on Earth. Why are we building them?10 Aug 2026
  3. The Midnight Rebellion: Almost Midnight8 Aug 2026
  4. The red flags that may be hiding in your poop7 Aug 2026
  5. Shooting stars are just pea-sized rocks... and other space wonders5 Aug 2026
  6. More food and money, less disease: Senegal's surprising eco-experiment4 Aug 2026
  7. The new era of AI-powered cybercrime3 Aug 2026
  8. Want to spend a year living in NASA's Mars simulation?31 Jul 2026
  9. Are extreme wildfires the new normal?29 Jul 2026
  10. A cooler of eggs and a bold plan to save leopard sharks28 Jul 2026