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Jeder Mensch "tickt" anders – doch warum? Weshalb kann Dankbarkeit befreiend wirken und Neid uns einengen? Und wieso neigen wir dazu, unangenehme Dinge aufzuschieben? Das und viel mehr beantwortet unser neuer Psychologie-Podcast. Denn Psychologie hilft, die Wahrnehmung zu schärfe ...  Show more

Am 22. September könnt ihr live bei einem SWR2 Wissen "Science Talk" dabei sein – auf dem Beats & Bones Podcast Festival im Berliner Naturkundemuseum. Worum es geht? Um Sprache und Dialekte! Wer ist auf der Bühne? Der Linguist Simon Meier-Vieracker spricht mit Science-Talk-Host J ...  Show more

Crows have gotten a bad rap throughout history — a group of them is called a "murder," after all. To get some insight into crows and perhaps set the record straight, we talked to Kaeli Swift. She's a lecturer at the University of Washington and wrote her doctoral thesis on crow " ...  Show more

New recordings featuring the voices of 53 species of turtle, caecilian and tuatara previously thought to be silent have illuminated the evolutionary origins of vocal communication. Gabriel Jorgevich-Cohen a PhD student at the University of Zurich has travelled the world collectin ...  Show more

After 20 years of planning, preparation and a nail-biting build up fraught by delays The James Webb Space telescope finally launched on Christmas day 2021. Anxious astronomers across the globe looked on as the JWST then completed even riskier manoeuvres to unfurl the 18 hexagonal ...  Show more

A fur-stripped mouse carcase might not sound like the cosiest of homes – but that is where the burying beetle makes its nest, and where Rebecca Kilner has focused much of her research.A professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Cambridge, Rebecca’s work – initially w ...  Show more