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    Natural Sciences

    Nature Podcast

    The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature‘s award-winning journalists.


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    Behind the scenes with Artemis II’s scientists during the historic Moon fly-by Apr 10, 2026
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    On Monday, reporter Alexandra Witze was in the heart of the Artemis II mission’s science operations. She tells us about the experience and what NASA’s researchers have learnt from the mission so far.


    Nature: I was with Artemis II’s scientists during the Moon fly-by. Here’s what I saw

    Nature: First photos from Artemis II: see stunning ‘Earthset’ and more

    Nature: Historic Artemis II Moon fly-by — Nature’s live coverage as it happened


    Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday.

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    Briefing Chat: The tongue trick that helps sunbirds suck Apr 08, 2026
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    00:41 Exosome therapies could deliver drugs to hard to reach places

    Nature: Eye drops made from pig semen deliver cancer treatment to mice



    5:08 The impact of parenthood on women’s academic careers

    Nature: Motherhood derails women’s academic careers — these data reveal how and why



    10:34 The unusual suction that lets Sunbirds drink

    Science: These birds suck—literally


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    Artemis II is go: humans head to the Moon after half-century absence Apr 02, 2026
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    In this podcast we'll talk about NASA's Artemis II launch, which has ushered in a new era of lunar exploration.


    Nature: Lift off! Artemis II mission sends humans to the Moon — opening a new era of exploration

    Nature: Artemis II mission is about to fly humans to the Moon — here’s the science they’ll do

    Nature: Humanity is heading back to the Moon — why aren’t more scientists thrilled?


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    These scientists chased a jet to learn more about ‘lean-burn’ contrails Apr 01, 2026
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    00:46 Collecting contrails at 30,000 feet

    Research Article: Voigt et al.



    11:23 Research Highlights

    Nature: Sunken Soviet nuclear submarine’s radioactive release

    Nature: History of ‘forever’ chemicals is written in Antarctic snow



    13:34 Fakery in science

    April Fakes Day


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    Briefing Chat: ‘Zombie cells’ resurrected with new genes Mar 27, 2026
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    Nature staff discuss some of the week's top science news.

    00:18 ‘Zombie cells’ revived with genome transplant

    Nature: ‘Zombie cells’ return from the dead — after a genome transplant


    05:27 A limit to cloning, in mice

    Nature: Can a mouse be cloned indefinitely? Decades-long experiment has answers

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    Why insects aren't huge: a new challenge to a decades-old idea Mar 25, 2026
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    00:44 Why insects aren’t massive

    Research Article : Snelling et al.


    11:39 Research Highlights

    Nature: Faster ticking of ‘biological clock’ predicts shorter lifespan

    Nature: Mighty mini-magnet is low in cost and light on energy use


    14:05 CRISPR creates CAR-T cancer therapy inside mice

    Research Article: Nyberg et al.

    News & Views: A gene-editing method generates immunotherapeutic CAR T cells in the body

    Nature: CRISPR makes enhanced cancer-fighting immune cells inside mice

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    Briefing Chat: Are scientists funny? The evidence is in — and it's no joke Mar 20, 2026
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    00:22 Exploring how gut microorganisms contribute to ageing

    Nature: Memory loss is fuelled by gut microbes in ageing mice



    04:30 How good jokes are in short supply during academic conferences

    Nature: Knock knock, no one’s there. Study finds scientists’ jokes mostly fall flat


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    Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drug Mar 18, 2026
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    00:46 Piecing together a biochemical puzzle

    Research Article : Lombe et al.


    12:26 Research Highlights

    Nature: Electric-vehicle batteries toughen up to beat the heat

    Nature: Live parrots were carried across the Andes before the Incas’ rise

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    Briefing chat: ‘Can it run Doom?’ — why scientists got brain cells and a satellite to play the classic game Mar 13, 2026
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    00:26 Why researchers keep using Doom in their research

    Nature: How the classic computer game Doom became a tool for science


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    This fish shouldn’t exist — the weird genetics of clonal vertebrates Mar 11, 2026
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    A study reveals how the asexual Amazon molly defies evolutionary expectations — plus, evidence of what may be powering superluminous supernovae.


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    00:46 Unravelling the genetics of an asexual fish that should be extinct

    Research Article: Ricemeyer et al.

    News and Views: How an all-female fish species defies evolutionary expectations


    10:19 Research Highlights

    Nature: ​​​​​​​Jam-packed star system is most compact of its kind ever found

    Nature: ​​​​​​​Peanut-processing microbes ward off dangerous allergic shock




    11:31 How a superluminous supernova got so bright

    Research Article : ​​​​​​​Farah et al.

    News and Views: ​​​​​​​Ultra-bright supernova wobbles like a spinning top



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