New Show: Universe of Art

Science Diction by Science Friday and WNYC Studios

Aug 7, 202300:02:18Science & Medicine

Hey Science Diction listeners! We’re back to tell you about a brand new show from Science Friday. Universe Of Art is a podcast about artists who use science to take their creations to the next level. Hosted by SciFri pro...

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