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Dec 19, 2025 · A look back at the biggest science stories of 2025, and a few you may have missed. Plus, over the past year, most of your body has replaced itself cell by cell. What can we learn from …

One Year Into Trump’s Term, Where Does Science Funding Stand? The CEO of AAAS is cautiously optimistic about federal funding for science, even as uncertainty makes research challenging.

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One Year Into Trump’s Term, Where Does Science Funding Stand? The CEO of AAAS is cautiously optimistic about federal funding for science, even as uncertainty makes research challenging.

Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

Hosted by SciFri producer and self-proclaimed word nerd Johanna Mayer, each episode of Science Diction digs into the origin of a single word or phrase, and, with the help of historians, etymologists, …

Science Friday is your trusted source for news and entertaining stories about science.

Award winning science correspondent and TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday, heard on public radio stations across the country and distributed by WNYC Studios.

January 9, 2026 One year after the LA fires, the Community Brigade is equipping residents to prepare for, fight, and recover from wildfires. Plus, journalist Daisy Hernández chronicles the history of …