Science Magazine Podcast
836 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 hours ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsWeekly podcasts from Science Magazine, the world's leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
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Science Signaling Podcast, 27 May 2014
May 27, 2014 00:01 - 14 minutes - 8.37 MBGideon Schrieber discusses how an engineered form of interferon-α2 stimulates the antiviral response without suppressing cell proliferation or activating immunomodulatory genes.
Science Podcast - Inequality and health and a news roundup (23 May 2014)
May 23, 2014 16:00 - 17 minutesInequality and health; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 20 May 2014
May 20, 2014 00:01 - 15 minutes - 9.02 MBRenate Pilz discusses an alternative form of the thyroid hormone receptor that mediates nongenomic signaling at the plasma membrane.
Science Podcast - Evading back-action in a quantum system and a news roundup (16 May 2014)
May 16, 2014 16:00 - 19 minutesMeasuring minute motions; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast -Chine marine archaeology and a news roundup (9 May 2014)
May 09, 2014 16:00 - 19 minutesMarine archaeology on the Silk Road; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 6 May 2014
May 06, 2014 00:01 - 11 minutes - 6.61 MBResearch from Chunling Yi's lab indicates that the progression of a type ofKRAS-driven pancreatic cancer requires the transcription factor Yap.
Science Podcast - Climate and corn and a news roundup (2 May 2014)
May 02, 2014 16:00 - 18 minutesClimate and crops; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 22 April 2014
April 22, 2014 00:01 - 15 minutes - 8.85 MBJosé María González-Granado, Francisco Sánchez-Madrid, and Vicente Andrés have found that a component of the nuclear skeleton modulates signaling through immunological synapses.
Science Podcast - A binary star system that includes a white dwarf and a news roundup (18 April 2014)
April 18, 2014 16:00 - 22 minutesA distinctive binary star system; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 15 April 2014
April 15, 2014 00:01 - 11 minutes - 6.79 MBAnn-Kathrin Eisfeld and Albert de la Chapelle describe how an oncogenic microRNA drives leukemia progression.
Science Podcast - Biomechanics of fruitflies on the wing and a news roundup (11 April 2014)
April 11, 2014 16:00 - 24 minutesFruitflies take evasive action; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - Life under funding change and a news roundup (4 April 2014)
April 04, 2014 16:00 - 23 minutesMoney battles; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - A BRCA1 and breast cancer retrospective and a news roundup (28 Mar 2014)
March 28, 2014 16:00 - 25 minutesBRCA1 turns 20; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 25 March 2014
March 25, 2014 00:01 - 11 minutes - 6.44 MBMaurizio Scaltriti explains why a combination therapy that targets the PI3K-Akt pathway and signaling through the growth factor receptors EGFR and HER3 may be effective against triple-negative breast cancer.
Science Podcast - Human odor discrimination and a news roundup (21 Mar 2014)
March 21, 2014 16:00 - 18 minutesHuman odor discrimination; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 18 March 2014
March 18, 2014 00:01 - 8 minutes - 4.93 MBVitezslav Bryja, Reinoud de Groot, and Rik Korswagen discovered that Huwe1 ubiquitylates Dishevelled to negatively regulate Wnt signaling.
Science Podcast - Checking the hubris of big data harvests and a news roundup (14 Mar 2014)
March 14, 2014 16:00 - 23 minutesWhat Google's Flu Trends can teach us about the pitfalls of big data; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - 100 years of crystallography, linking malaria and climate, and a news roundup (7 Mar 2014)
March 07, 2014 17:00 - 32 minutesCelebrating crystallography's centennial; how climate pushes malaria uphill; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 4 March 2014
March 04, 2014 00:01 - 19 minutes - 11.5 MBGeoffrey Abbot discusses how a potassium channel and a small molecule transporter cooperate to regulate the composition of cerebrospinal fluid and seizure susceptibility.
Science Podcast - Treating Down Syndrome and a news roundup (28 Feb 2014)
February 28, 2014 17:00 - 24 minutesTreatment trials for Down Syndrome; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - Analyzing soundscapes and a news roundup (21 Feb 2014)
February 21, 2014 17:00 - 19 minutesEavesdropping on ecosystems; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 18 February 2014
February 18, 2014 00:01 - 11 minutes - 6.8 MBMohamed Soliman and Jim Dennis discuss an adaptor protein that decreases glucose uptake and metabolism by inhibiting mTOR signaling.
Science Podcast - Termite-inspired robots and cells with lots of extra genomes (14 Feb 2014)
February 14, 2014 17:00 - 21 minutesTermite-inspired builder robots; why some mammalian cells have so many copies of their chromosomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 11 February 2014
February 11, 2014 00:01 - 14 minutes - 8.43 MBResearch from Erik Danen and colleagues suggests that, although therapies that interfere with cell adhesion signaling may slow the growth of some types of breast cancer, they may promote metastasis.
Science Podcast - Tracing autism's roots in developlement and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (7 Feb 2014)
February 07, 2014 17:00 - 22 minutesTackling the role of early fetal brain development in autism; daily news stories with David Grimm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 4 February 2014
February 04, 2014 00:01 - 12 minutes - 6.93 MBJohn He and Ravi Iyengar talk about their use of proteomic analysis and computational methods to identify potential targets for reversing kidney damage.
Science Podcast - Quantum cryptography, salt's role in ecosystems, and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (31 Jan 2014)
January 31, 2014 17:00 - 27 minutesShould we worry more about quantum decryption in the future or the past, how salt's role as a micronutrient may effect the global carbon cycle, and a daily news roundup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - The genome of a transmissible dog cancer, the 10-year anniversary of Opportunity on Mars, and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (24 Jan 2014)
January 24, 2014 17:00 - 31 minutesThe genome from a cancerous cell line that's been living for millenia, Opportinty's first 10 years on Mars, and a daily news roundup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 21 January 2014
January 21, 2014 00:01 - 14 minutes - 8.38 MBYuichi Oike discusses his research on how the tumor microenvironment promotes expression of a gene that increases the likelihood of osteosarcoma metastasis.
Science Podcast - The modern hunter-gatherer gut, fast mountain weathering, and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (17 Jan 2014)
January 17, 2014 17:00 - 30 minutesHunter-gatherer gut microbes, fast moving mountains, and a daily news roundup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 14 January 2014
January 14, 2014 00:01 - 10 minutes - 5.95 MBMoses Chao and Eric Klann discuss how the antipsychotic drug haloperidol changes neuronal morphology.
Science Podcast - Abundant bacterial vesicles in the ocean and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (10 Jan 2014)
January 10, 2014 17:00 - 23 minutesOcean-going vesicles; stories from our daily news site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 7 January 2014
January 07, 2014 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.52 MBMichaela Gack discusses how the deubiquitinase USP15 promotes interferon production to prolong the antiviral response.
Science Podcast - Monstrous stone monuments of old and a rundown of stories from our daily news site (3 Jan 2014)
January 03, 2014 17:00 - 21 minutesBritain's prehistoric stone monuments; stories from our daily news site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - Science's breakthrough of the year, runners-up and the top content from our daily news site (20 Dec 2013)
December 20, 2013 17:00 - 24 minutesNotable highlights from the year in science; Science's breakthrough of the year and runners up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - Fear-enhanced odor detection, the latest from the Curiosity mission, and more (13 Dec 2013)
December 13, 2013 17:00 - 31 minutesFear-enhanced odor detection with John McGann; the latest from Curiosity’s hunt for traces of ancient life on Mars with Richard Kerr; and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 10 December 2013
December 10, 2013 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.71 MBJudith Davie discusses the mechanism by which too much of the inflammatory cytokine interferon-γ inhibits muscle repair.
Science Podcast - Noisy gene expression, the Tohoku-oki fault, and snake venom as a healer (6 Dec 2013)
December 06, 2013 17:00 - 29 minutesDiscussing the origin of transcriptional noise with Alvaro Sanchez; examining results from a drilling expedition at the Tohoku-oki fault; and looking at the potential benefits of snake venom with Kai Kupferschmidt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Podcast - 2013 science books for kids, newlywed happiness, and authorship for sale in China (29 Nov 2013)
November 29, 2013 17:00 - 28 minutesTalking kids' science books with Maria Sosa; predicting happiness in marriage with James McNulty; investigating questionable scholarly publishing practices in China with Mara Hvistendahl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 26 November 2013
November 26, 2013 00:01 - 16 minutes - 9.24 MBTaku Kambayashi and Gary Koretzky discuss the different activities of the α and ζ isoforms of diacylglycerol kinase in T cell development.
Science Podcast - Replacing the Y chromosome, the future of U.S. missile defense, the brightest gamma-ray burst, and more (22 Nov 2013)
November 22, 2013 17:00 - 39 minutesThe minimum requirements for a Y chromosome with Monika Ward; Eliot Marshall checks in on U.S.'s missile interception program 30 years later; Sylvia Zhu breaks down observations from the brightest gamma-ray burst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 19 November 2013
November 19, 2013 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.87 MBStanton Gelvin explains how cytokinins produced by bacteria promote infection by repressing a transcription factor in host plants.
Science Podcast - Canine origins, asexual bacterial adaptation, perovskite-based solar cells, and more (15 Nov 2013)
November 15, 2013 17:00 - 45 minutesThe origin of dog domestication in Europe with Robert Wayne; Richard Lenski tracks the adaptation of bacteria over 50,000 generations; Robert Services describes the prospects of a new contender in solar technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Science Signaling Podcast, 12 November 2013
November 12, 2013 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.76 MBSteve Rogers and Mark Peifer identify the G protein–coupled receptor Mist as the receptor for Fog, a secreted factor that drives gastrulation in fruit fly embryos.
Science Signaling Podcast, 5 November 2013
November 05, 2013 00:01 - 14 minutes - 8.26 MBPenelope Morel and James Faeder discuss their finding that the duration of T cell receptor signaling determines the fate of regulatory versus helper T cells.
Science Signaling Podcast, 29 October 2013
October 29, 2013 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.51 MBWalter Koch explains how S-nitrosothiols protect heart cells from ischemia-induced cell death.
Science Signaling Podcast, 8 October 2013
October 08, 2013 00:01 - 9 minutes - 5.58 MBAriel Feldstein discusses the identification of microparticles released by fat-laden hepatocytes that stimulate angiogenesis and contribute to the progression of fatty liver disease.
Science Signaling Podcast, 1 October 2013
October 01, 2013 00:01 - 10 minutes - 6.04 MBCarlos Gorbea discusses how a subset of proteasomes attenuates TLR3-mediated antiviral signaling.
Science Signaling Podcast, 24 September 2013
September 24, 2013 00:01 - 14 minutes - 8.18 MBMartin Miller and Chris Sander discuss combining a drug screen and network modeling to identify a potential combination therapy for lipsarcoma.
Science Signaling Podcast, 17 September 2013
September 17, 2013 00:01 - 13 minutes - 7.54 MBPeter Parker, Mark Linch, and Neil McDonald discuss a motif in an atypical protein kinase that mediates interactions with cell polarity substrates and is mutated in some cancers.