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Science Diction
What does the word “meme” have to do with evolutionary biology? And why do we call it “Spanish flu” when it was never Spanish? Science Diction is a podcast about words—and the science stories within them. If you like your language with a side of science, Science Diction has you covered. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios.
Episodes: 39
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Juggernaut: Indian Temple Or Unstoppable Force?
Duration: 19 min
Jargon: We Love To Hate It
Duration: 21 min
Algebra: From Broken Bones To Twitter Feuds
Duration: 14 min
Hurricane
Duration: 23 min
Knock On Wood And Tsunami
Duration: 15 min
The Rise Of The Myers-Briggs, Chapter 3: What Is It Good For?
Duration: 23 min
The Rise Of The Myers-Briggs, Chapter 2: Isabel
Duration: 21 min
The Rise Of The Myers-Briggs, Chapter 1: Katharine
Duration: 21 min
Honeymoon: A Bittersweet Beginning
Duration: 10 min
It'll Never Fly: When Gene Names Are TOO Fun
Duration: 25 min