12 of the best science podcasts that will make you smarter
Podcasts are becoming more popular every year, which means there's a wealth of audio storytelling to listen to - and many options to choose from.
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Whether you need something to listen to on your commute or just want a brain-boost while you pick up around the house, you can always trust a science podcast to teach you something new.
Some of our favorites tell fantastic stories, others examine the science behind controversial topics, and a few delve deep into the mysteries of how we exist in and understand the world. Many of these podcasts stretch beyond science, talking about tech or culture, but all examine scientific topics, including psychology, artificial intelligence, pharmacology, and more.
These are our 12 favorite science podcasts.