Podcasts for mathematics and science
In this section of the podcast directory you can select podcasts that have been published in some form on the Internet and categorised as mathematics and the sciences.
There is a good range of audio, enhanced and video podcasts in this curriculum area.
Channels in this category: 29 (1 of 5 pages)
Weekly podcasts hosted by Dr. David B. Miller at The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, U.S.A. These are weekly discussions of animal behavior with Honors students enrolled in Dr. Miller's Animal Behavior course.
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Astronomy Cast offers you a fact based journey through the cosmos. Each week Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela Gay (SIUE / Slacker Astronomy) take on topics ranging from the nearby planets to ubiquitous dark matter.
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Count the birds in your garden on 27 or 28 January. It's easy, fun and only takes an hour. The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has been run every year since 1979. BBC star Kate Humble will be taking you through to the big day and on to results day in March.
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Welcome to Bytesize Science, an educational, entertaining podcast for young listeners from the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society. Posted every Wednesday, it translates scientific discoveries from ACS' 36 scientific journals into intriguing stories for kids of all ages about science, medicine, energy, food, and much more.
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Discovery Now is a daily 90 second program that presents an overview of aeronautics and astronautics technology, science, history, innovations, research, and inventions from the aerospace industry, worldwide.
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Distillations is a weekly science podcast that brings you extracts from the past, present, and future of chemistry. Join host Robert D. Hicks for a new episode every Friday with interviews, monologues, reviews, features, and more, to gain historical perspective on current scientific issues.
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Weekly discussions hosted by Dr. David B. Miller, Professor of Psychology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT U.S.A. A small number of students enrolled in Professor Miller's General Psychology course meet to discuss lecture material covered each week in this large-enrollment (315 students) course.
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There is also an overview of the podcast channels within the directory which provides information about the number of podcast channels in each of the directory categories.
Whilst all the podcasts listed in this directory are selected in line with our criteria, we do strongly recommend educators that the contents of all podcasts, podcast feeds and channels are regularly auditioned to ensure that they are suitable and appropriate for the age range of the children and young people.
Wednesday, 23rd May 2012
