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This is Undark. We’re a digital science magazine situated at that place where science, culture, and politics collide. Tune in for in-depth interviews with some of the world’s top science jou...

In the Season 2 finale, our hosts talk to Tom Zeller Jr., Undark’s editor-in-chief, about covering science under the Trump administration. W...

This week on Entanglements: Do we have enough scientific evidence to approve psychedelics as medicine? Our hosts unpack the data with Albert...

This week on Entanglements: Should we live on Mars, and beyond? Our hosts talk to Tiffany Vora, a biologist and space advocate who has done...

This week on Entanglements: Should tech companies — and the billionaires that often run them — decide for the rest of us how artificial inte...

This week on Entanglements: Should we switch all U.S. elections to ranked choice voting? Our hosts discuss the pros and cons with Deb Otis,...

This week on Entanglements: Should we run outdoor geoengineering experiments? Our hosts dive into this fiercely debated topic with an atmosp...

This week on Entanglements: Should we try to prevent autism? Our hosts speak with Jill Escher, a philanthropist, president of the National C...

We're back! This week on Entanglements: Should we make viruses more dangerous? Our hosts discuss this question, and its contentious history,...

This week on Entanglements: What did we learn from our first season? What’s on deck for the future? Our hosts explore these questions and mo...

This week on Entanglements: Is fluoride toxic at low levels? Our hosts explore this question in conversations with a professor from the Univ...

This week on Entanglements: Should we unleash GMO mosquitoes? Our hosts explore this question in conversations with a molecular biologist fr...

This week on Entanglements: Is the misinformation crisis overblown? Our hosts explore this question in conversations with a social psycholog...

This week on Entanglements: Is cannabis safe for people with severe mental health disorders? Our hosts explore this question in conversation...

This week on Entanglements: Could the Covid-19 pandemic have been sparked by a lab leak? Our hosts explore this hot-button question in conve...

This week on Entanglements: Should citizens decide on risky science? Our hosts talk to an Oxford political scientist and a former law and et...

This week on Entanglements, hosts Brooke Borel and Anna Rothschild talk to a former OpenAI employee and a Princeton professor about AI and d...

The Undark podcast is back with a new format and a new name: Entanglements. Tune in as our hosts explore some of the most contentious topics...

This month: Some regions of the deep ocean contain vast amounts of key minerals, like cobalt and nickel, that are needed to power clean ener...

This month: Twenty-six years after the end of the Bosnian War, farmers in Livno are once again making cheese the traditional way, grazing he...

For scientists who come from abroad to live and work in America, accents can be personal. It's discouraging to be misunderstood, even when t...

Residents of Lebanon's Beqaa Valley say pollution in the Litani River is responsible for a host of chronic health problems. While a causal l...

Alkaline hydrolysis is an end-of-life option that’s gaining popularity in Canada and the U.S. It’s marketed as a greener form of cremation —...

When Pervis Payne was sentenced to death more than three decades ago, it was permissible to execute someone with an intellectual disability....

Urbanization in Lagos, Nigeria, is moving at a rapid clip — burying mangrove forests and wetlands under mounds of sand to make way for wealt...

Scientists and counterterrorism experts believe understanding the underlying motivations of radical extremists will help them deradicalize p...

In December of last year, Congress passed legislation that gives the Environmental Protection Agency authority to phase out most hydrofluoro...

Twenty years ago Portugal decriminalized all drugs as part of a bigger national strategy to fight addiction. Last month Oregon became the fi...

Amid a worldwide mental health emergency, the discovery of new pharmaceuticals to treat conditions like depression has stalled. But research...

In India, macaque monkeys are a menace — attacking people for food, breaking into offices, and in one state, damaging at least 54 million do...

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on the dusky gopher frog now has conservationists and developers squaring off over the legal definition...

In South Africa, trauma researchers are studying — and working to ease — the psychological toll of Covid-19, while trying to endure the pand...

As smoky summers resulting from wildfires have become the new normal across much of the West Coast, communities have tried to put better sys...

This month: Acoustic ecologists are racing to record Earth’s shifting soundscapes before they disappear. Some researchers are using their re...

This month: Communicating about animal research with the public can open early career scientists up to social stigma and even campaigns that...

This month: Ground-up waste leftover from asbestos mining still lines the landscape of Quebec. Now, a number of companies are eager to trans...

This month: Tailoring medicine to each individual patient could make health care more affordable and effective. But that reality won’t come...

This month: The impulse to “fix” intersex infants with invasive surgeries is facing increased and, some would argue, long overdue scrutiny....

This month: A new farming method has been touted as better for the earth and for struggling farmers. Some are putting these claims to the te...

This month: Harm reduction organizations take a controversial step in checking illicit drugs for fentanyl.

This month: The story of a devastating wildfire in India reveals how a complex tangle of law, policy, and science are hindering the country'...

This month: The history of a destigmatizing message about HIV transmission and how it finally made it to the public.

This month: A penetrating look at the trials of patients with kidney failure, and the doctors working to make more lifesaving transplants po...

This month: the quest for a universal flu shot, the trend of low-carbon burials, and understanding medical consent laws for minors.

This month: using social media in search and rescue, developing a more accurate way to track citations, and tackling sexual harassment in sc...

This month: testing the effect of Skrillex on mosquitos, addressing poaching in Uganda, and public response to the first image of a black ho...

This month: using audio data to track sea ice loss, the efficacy of medication-assisted treatment, and fighting for a national underwater mo...

This is Undark. We’re a digital science magazine situated at that place where science, culture, and politics collide. Tune in for in-depth i...

This is Undark. We’re a digital science magazine situated at that place where science, culture, and politics collide. Tune in for in-depth i...

Ep. 32: Decentralized Internet, a Trip into Space, and a Roiling Debate Among Science Writers by

This is Undark. We’re a digital science magazine situated at that place where science, culture, and politics collide. Tune in for in-depth i...