Science Vs

Science Vs

Hosted by Wendy Zukerman and Blythe Terrell and Bobby Lord and Bumi Hidaka and Ekedi Fausther-Keeys and Emma Munger and Meryl Horn and Michelle Dang and Peter Leonard and Rose Rimler and Diane Kelly · Spotify Studios

4.3from 33,331 ratings

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69Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
343
Episodes
103
Transcribed
33,331
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2016
First episode

About Science Vs

There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Spotify Studios that finds out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. We do the hard work of sifting through all the science so you don't have to and cover everything from 5G and ADHD, to Fluoride and Fasting Diets.

Publisher
Spotify Studios
Category
education · health & fitness · science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
28 Jun 2016
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

103 of 343 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How Music Can Be Medicine, with Dr. Dan Levitin

  2. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Sitting: As Bad As Smoking?!

  3. 22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Testosterone: Do We All Need a Boost?

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How Music Can Be Medicine, with Dr. Dan Levitin

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Well, you've really done your research because I haven't told very many people that I have aphantasia. But aphantasia was just discovered a few years ago. And it's the inability to form mental images. And I do have vivid mental images when I dream, but when you say imagine an apple, I can't do it. […]

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Who has been a guest on Science Vs

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Dr Dan Levitin
  • David Dunstan
  • Bethany Barone Gibbs
  • Shalender Bhasin
  • Richard Auchus

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.4 / 5
11,998 ratings
Spotify
4.3 / 5
21,333 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 69 / 100

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Quality
80
Social presence
94
YouTube
0
Engagement
100

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Questions about Science Vs

Who hosts Science Vs?

Wendy Zukerman and Blythe Terrell and Bobby Lord and Bumi Hidaka and Ekedi Fausther-Keeys and Emma Munger and Meryl Horn and Michelle Dang and Peter Leonard and Rose Rimler and Diane Kelly host the show. Published by Spotify Studios.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Science Vs take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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