
Cool Science Radio
Hosted by Ira Flatow · Lynn Ware Peek, Scott Greenberg
4.9from 11 ratings
- 178
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 11
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Cool Science Radio
Cool Science Radio is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on the latest developments and discoveries in the fields of science and technology. Co-hosts Lynn Ware Peek and Scott Greenberg decipher what's new with science and technology experts in an entertaining, amusing and accessible way.
- Publisher
- Lynn Ware Peek, Scott Greenberg
- Category
- science · science · science · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Oct 2023
- Latest episode
- 22 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
1 of 178 episodes have a transcript.

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Inside a recent episode

Cool Science Radio | February 20, 2025
Published 20 Feb 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We can hear the emotion as we're writing it. So it seems obvious what emotion is in there. But what these researchers found is that people overestimated the likelihood that someone actually understand their emotion and they had a solution. Their solution was, take the message you wrote, read it out loud in the opposite tone you intended. So if it's serious, read it as sarcastic. If it's sarcastic, read it as serious. And when people did that, they suddenly realized, oh, wait, the tone of my message isn't as clear as I intended. So in that case, that's a good way to get around the, is this as obvious as I think it is? […]
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- Nick Day
- Anmol Madan
- Tanmoy Laskar
- Miriam Horn
- Landon Gibb
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 8 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 81
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Who hosts Cool Science Radio?
Ira Flatow host the show. Published by Lynn Ware Peek, Scott Greenberg.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Cool Science Radio take guests?
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