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Welcome to Science Sessions, the PNAS podcast program. Listen to brief conversations with cutting-edge researchers, Academy members, and policymakers as they discuss topics relevant to today's scientific community. Learn the behind-the-scenes story of work published in PNAS, plus a broad range of scientific news about discoveries that affect the world around us. Please scroll down for recent podcasts.

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Tuning into nature’s music

Nov 14, 2022

Researchers discuss what animal soundscapes can tell us about the health of ecosystems.

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Point sources of methane emission

Oct 31, 2022

Daniel Cusworth discusses combining aircraft-based and satellite-based measurement to identify methane emission point sources.

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How climate warming releases ocean methane

Oct 17, 2022

Syee Weldeab describes what researchers can learn from ancient global warming about the risks posed by ocean floor methane hydrates.

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U-turn in occupational gender segregation

Oct 3, 2022

Ling Zhu and David B. Grusky explore intergenerational factors influencing occupational gender segregation in the United States.

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Activated patients reduce implicit bias

Sep 19, 2022

Izzy Gainsburg and Veronica Derricks discuss how patient activation can disrupt implicit bias in physician-patient interactions.

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