Science

Few of us get to escape heartbreak. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, the science, language, and culture of heartbreak, including why we’re so attracted to sad songs.

Stickiness: we know it when we see it-- or when we feel it under our feet at the movie theater. But what is stickiness, scientifically speaking? We'll find out this hour on The Colin McEnroe Show.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, the history and future of Plum Island, New York, and its soon-to-be-decommissioned Animal Disease Center.

On The Colin McEnroe Show, with the fourth Matrix movie out soon, a look back at the original film and its continued influence across the culture.

This hour of The Colin McEnroe Show is all about Occam’s razor: where the principle came from, how it impacts science, its role in medicine, and how it shapes our daily lives.

The Nose is off this week. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a historical and cultural look at dragons from the ancients through Game of Thrones.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we look back at the history of ink and ask whether its heyday might be coming to a close.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show: The handshake will survive COVID. It has already survived cholera and Donald Trump’s lethal grip.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a conversation about what mathematics even is in the first place plus some news from the world of math.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we talk with experts about the benefits, risks, and oftentimes misguided fears of radiation.