Podcasts are a great way to be up to date with the latest news and stories. For people on the go, podcasts are a good alternative to books since you can pop in your earphones or headphones and listen to a story on the go. Listening to science and tech podcasts is a great way to stay informed on the latest tech news and the world of science.
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This show is hosted by Alex Goldman and PJ Vogt. The show delves into tech support stories where they answer people’s questions regarding all things related to the internet. Some episodes dive deep into the worlds of Uber, Youtube, and even gaming. From picking apart hilarious memes to discussing viral trends on the internet, this podcast is a great one for all the tech-heads.
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain is another great NPR podcast that focuses on science and delving inside the explorations of the mind. Shankar Vedantom explores the world of human psychology and the underlying science behind it. To understand why we lucid dream, to what happens to our brains when we fall in love. This podcast is a hodgepodge of tech, science, and psychology facts to tickle anyone’s creative and intuitive mind. It’s digestible and easy to understand and the topics are so interesting that you’ll be hooked after listening to one episode.
BBC Science Podcasts
BBC Science Podcasts boasts a wide range of tech and science podcasts that can tickle any curious mind. They also have interviews with professionals and scientists who are experts in their field to understand better the world of technology, physics, and space. If you’ve ever had any questions about the world of science and psychology, they have great podcasts that delve into the brief history of any topic. The Skeptics’ Guide to The Universe promotes critical thinking and understanding. The talks on this podcast questions the public’s normal understanding and views on science. It was considered one of the best science podcasts in 2005 and its audience has been growing ever since. It is both an entertaining yet informative podcast that will make people scratch their heads in amazement and curiosity.
The Future Thinkers
Lastly, we have “The Future Thinkers” which is co-hosted and produced by Euvie Ivanova and Mike Gilliland. It poses strong questions such as “what’s in store for the future of humanity?” or “what does consciousness truly mean?” This podcast is perfect for listening to on a lazy Saturday when you want a burst of knowledge and have the time to fully focus your attention on it. It was featured as one of the top podcasts in iTunes and Forbes. For aspiring digital nomads, this is also a great podcast to listen to for inspiration regarding alternative ways of life.