Trialing treatments for Long Covid, and a new organelle appears on the scene

Trialing treatments for Long Covid, and a new organelle appears on the scene

]Researchers are testing HIV drugs and monoclonal antibodies against long-lasting COVID-19, and what it takes to turn a symbiotic friend into an organelle First up on the show this week, clinical trials of new and old treatments for Long Covid. Producer Meagan Cantwell is joined by Staff Writer Jennifer Couzin-Frankel and some of her sources to discuss the difficulties of studying and treating this debilitating disease. People in this segment: · Michael Peluso · Sara Cherry · Shelley Hayden Next: Move over mitochondria, a new organelle called the nitroplast is here. Host Sarah Crespi talks with Tyler Coale, a postdoctoral scholar in the University of California, Santa Cruz’s Ocean Sciences Department, about what exactly makes an organelle an organelle and why it would be nice to have inhouse nitrogen fixing in your cells. This week’s episode was produced with help from Podigy. About the Science Podcast Authors: Sarah Crespi; Meagan Cantwell; Jennifer Couzin-Frankel Episode page: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.zof5fvk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Why chatbots lie, and can synthetic organs and AI replace animal testing?

Why chatbots lie, and can synthetic organs and AI replace animal testing?

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Why anteaters keep evolving, and how giant whales get enough food to live

Why anteaters keep evolving, and how giant whales get enough food to live

First up on the podcast, Online News Editor David Grimm brings stories on peacock feathers’ ability to emit laser light, how anteaters have evolved at least 12 times, and why we should be thanking ket...

7 Elo 202528min

Wartime science in Ukraine, what Neanderthals really ate, and visiting the city of the dead

Wartime science in Ukraine, what Neanderthals really ate, and visiting the city of the dead

First up on the podcast, Contributing Correspondent Richard Stone joins host Sarah Crespi to talk about the toll of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and how researchers have been mobilized to help the ...

31 Heinä 202551min

Robots that eat other robots, and an ancient hot spot of early human relatives

Robots that eat other robots, and an ancient hot spot of early human relatives

First up on the podcast, South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind is home to the world’s greatest concentration of ancestral human remains, including our own genus, Homo, Australopithecus, and a more robust...

24 Heinä 202534min

Studying a shark-haunted island, and upgrading our microbiomes with engineered bacteria

Studying a shark-haunted island, and upgrading our microbiomes with engineered bacteria

First up on the podcast, Réunion Island had a shark attack crisis in 2011 and closed its beaches for more than a decade. Former News Intern Alexa Robles-Gil joins host Sarah Crespi to talk about how r...

17 Heinä 202536min

A tardi party for the ScienceAdviser newsletter, and sled dog genomes

A tardi party for the ScienceAdviser newsletter, and sled dog genomes

First up on the podcast, Newsletter Editor Christie Wilcox joins host Sarah Crespi to celebrate the 2-year anniversary of ScienceAdviser with many stories about the amazing water bear. They also discu...

10 Heinä 202525min

Losing years of progress against HIV, and farming plastic on Mars

Losing years of progress against HIV, and farming plastic on Mars

First up on the podcast, U.S. aid helped two African countries rein in HIV. Then came President Donald Trump. Senior News Correspondent Jon Cohen talks with producer Kevin McLean about how in Lesotho ...

3 Heinä 202531min

Will your family turn you into a chatbot after you die? Plus, synthetic squid skin, and the sway of matriarchs in ancient Anatolia

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