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Audio recordings of Asimov Press essays and science fiction, focused on the science and technologies that promote a flourishing future.

Episode Date
A Brief History of Bioinformatics Software
Apr 07, 2026
That's All, for Now
Mar 25, 2026
Designing AI for Disruptive Science
Mar 23, 2026
Culture Shift
Mar 20, 2026
Why Lab Coats are White
Mar 18, 2026
The Quest for Oral GLP-1s
Mar 16, 2026
How Φ80 Infiltrates Research Labs
Mar 13, 2026
Why Are Viral Capsids Icosahedral?
Mar 09, 2026
Dead Reckoning
Mar 06, 2026
Working in Glass
Mar 04, 2026
The Legibility Problem
Mar 02, 2026
The Origins of Agar
Feb 22, 2026
Baseline Drift
Feb 19, 2026
Scent, In Silico
Feb 16, 2026
Making the Vortex Mixer
Feb 12, 2026
A Brief History of Xenopus
Feb 08, 2026
What It's Like To Be A Worm
Feb 01, 2026
Building Brains on a Computer
Jan 26, 2026
Mystery of the Head Activator
Jan 18, 2026
Solving the Electroporation Bottleneck
Jan 15, 2026
Inventing the Methods Section
Jan 12, 2026
Why Do Research Institutes Often Look the Same?
Jan 08, 2026
How Nature Became a 'Prestige' Journal
Jan 05, 2026
Clinic-in-the-Loop
Dec 29, 2025
Why the FDA Is Slow to Remove Drugs
Dec 01, 2025
A Most Important Mustard
Nov 26, 2025
The Penicillin Myth
Nov 24, 2025
How to See the Dead
Nov 17, 2025
Animalcules and Their Motors
Nov 13, 2025
What Makes an Experiment Beautiful?
Nov 10, 2025
The Power of Limit Thinking
Nov 06, 2025
An Antivenom Cocktail, Made by a Llama
Oct 30, 2025
Making the Electron Microscope
Oct 26, 2025
How Nigeria Accepted GMOs
Oct 23, 2025
Atomic-Scale Protein Filters
Oct 15, 2025
A Liver on Ice
Oct 12, 2025
A Shift from Animal Testing
Oct 06, 2025
Seeing Microbes from the Sky
Oct 01, 2025
The World’s Most Common Surgery
Sep 29, 2025
AI-Designed Phages
Sep 17, 2025
What We Find in the Sewers
Aug 25, 2025
Pausing Insect Activity
Aug 21, 2025
The Weight of a Cell
Aug 18, 2025
Leeches and the Legitimizing of Folk-Medicine
Aug 14, 2025
The Flower Designer
Aug 11, 2025
The Sunlight Budget of Earth
Aug 07, 2025
How to Scale Proteomics
Aug 04, 2025
Spinning Bacteria
Jul 31, 2025
Cable Bacteria are Living Batteries
Jul 23, 2025
What Makes a Mature Science
Jul 21, 2025
The First Weight Loss Drugs
Jul 17, 2025
The Uncertain Origins of Aspirin
Jul 14, 2025
A Night of Food Futurism
Jun 23, 2025
Life as Slime
Jun 09, 2025
Breaking the Speed Limit on Cell Division
Jun 05, 2025
AI-Designed Enzymes
Jun 03, 2025
The Eternal Life and Art of Maxwell Ardeen
Jun 02, 2025
Toxic Proteins for Drug Discovery
May 29, 2025
How A Cell Anticipates the Seasons
May 27, 2025
Scaling Phage Therapy
May 24, 2025
Before They Hatch
May 22, 2025
Reservoirs of Resistance
May 22, 2025
Keeping Ahead of Contagion
May 19, 2025
Model Organisms Are Not Static
May 15, 2025
Seven Wonders of Biology
May 12, 2025
Making the Centrifuge
May 05, 2025
A Brief History of GFP
Apr 28, 2025
A Brief History of GFP [Interview]
Apr 28, 2025
Eulogy to the Obits
Apr 21, 2025
Eulogy to the Obits [Interview]
Apr 21, 2025
Can Plants Really “See”?
Apr 17, 2025
The Magic of Fast Feedback Loops
Apr 14, 2025
Meet the Flower Designer Who Built a Laboratory In His Home
Apr 12, 2025
Recipe for a Cell
Apr 11, 2025
Making the First Transgenic Ants
Apr 10, 2025
On Prions and Protein Design [Interview]
Apr 09, 2025
On Prions and Protein Design
Apr 08, 2025
Inside the Laboratory for Extraordinary Microbes
Apr 05, 2025
Why Nothing Can Grow on Mars*
Apr 05, 2025
What Limits a Genome’s Size?
Apr 04, 2025
The Origins of Adjuvants
Apr 04, 2025
The Nobel Duel
Mar 30, 2025
The Nobel Duel [Interview]
Mar 30, 2025
What Limits a Cell’s Size?
Mar 26, 2025
A Brief History of the Miracle Bacterium
Mar 23, 2025
A Brief History of the Miracle Bacterium [Interview]
Mar 23, 2025
Meet the Humans Building AI Scientists
Mar 19, 2025
Driving Toward Nanopores
Mar 18, 2025
Healing My Family’s Future
Mar 16, 2025
Measuring the Black Death
Mar 14, 2025
Making a “Miracle” HIV Medicine
Feb 23, 2025
Evo 2 Can Design Entire Genomes
Feb 19, 2025
Barcoding Brains
Feb 09, 2025
A Search for Sick Animals
Feb 05, 2025
The Battle for Better Air
Feb 02, 2025
Behind the Story: The Battle for Better Air
Feb 02, 2025
Francis Crick Was Misunderstood
Jan 30, 2025
Tinker
Jan 28, 2025
The Quest for Universal Flu Vaccines
Jan 26, 2025
What Science Can Learn from Car Mechanics
Jan 24, 2025
The Gentle Romance
Jan 19, 2025
Mitochondria Are Alive
Jan 17, 2025
Fast Biology
Jan 16, 2025
Raising Welfare for Lab Rodents
Jan 16, 2025
How to Measure Molecules
Jan 13, 2025
Making the Micropipette
Jan 11, 2025
Gregor Mendel's Vanishing Act
Jan 08, 2025