All about current battery technology

theMage: This post from ARS Technica explains the different types of batteries in the market today, and their evolution in the last several years.

Brave New Planet

Podcasts Fan: Brave New Planet is a podcast that delves deep into the most exciting and challenging scientific frontiers, helping us understand them and grapple with their implications.

A Voice From Darkness

Podcasts Fan: Radio broadcaster and parapsychologist Dr. Malcolm Ryder helps callers with their supernatural problems. He also delves into the dark and strange history of America. Callers are haunted by mysterious black doors, see ancient beings in their paisley wallpaper, have terrifying creatures appear in their cars on dark and lonely roads.

A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series

Podcasts Fan: To most folks, this may seem an odd title but it best describes the range of topics this podcast series delivers to practicing geologists, geoscientists, or anyone with an interest in Pennsylvania’s geological environment. Produced by the Pennsylvania Council of Professional Geologists (PCPG), the series includes practical and timely topics, technical and social matters, trends and tips for the office or the field, and interesting subjects and interviews that may remind you of why you chose (or should have chosen) a career in geoscience. So, if you’d like to learn something new, listen to a geologist talk about something they love, or you just need a break from the routine, please join us and listen in!

Jar of Rebuke

Podcasts Fan: Join in Dr. Jared Hel's journey as he works to re-discover his forgotten past and learns about various entities and anomalies within the small farm town of Wichton for an organization called 'The Enclosure'. With episodes based upon real legends and lore within the midwestern United States, follow along as Jared tries to figure out the secrets of the town as well as the secrets of his own identity.

This Podcast Will Kill You

Podcasts Fan: This podcast might not actually kill you, but it covers so many things that can. Each episode tackles a different disease, from its history, to its biology, and finally, how scared you need to be. Ecologists and epidemiologists Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke make infectious diseases acceptable fodder for dinner party conversation and provide the perfect cocktail recipe to match.

Imaginary Worlds

Podcasts Fan: Imaginary Worlds is a bi-weekly podcast about science fiction and other fantasy genres. Host Eric Molinsky talks with novelists, screenwriters, comic book artists, filmmakers, and game designers about their craft of creating fictional worlds. The show also looks at the fan experience, exploring what makes us suspend our disbelief, and what happens when that spell is broken.

zoolog - science, discovery and corgis

Comic's Collector: An all-ages comic about a boy, his corgi and their scientific exploration of a world of monsters. Warning: contains science.

The Human Pody

Podcasts Fan: A podcast looking at human stuff. Culture, mind, from science to common sense. All this from the Newton (or Darwin) of the human social world.

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Comic's Collector: DRAMA, COMEDY AND UNEXPECTED SHENANIGANS. Most of the webcomic is absolutely needlessly animated. LGBTQA+ cast. It's about dreams, memories, witches, science, HELL, clones, identity issues. Everything is canon. Fourth wall not included.

The Bright Sessions

Podcasts Fan: The Bright Sessions is a science fiction podcast that follows a group of therapy patients. But these are not your typical patients - each has a unique supernatural ability. The show documents their struggles and discoveries as well as the motivations of their mysterious therapist, Dr. Bright.

Wolf 359

Podcasts Fan: Even the simplest of tasks can turn into a gargantuan struggle, and the most ordinary-seeming things have a way of turning into anything but that. Wolf 359 is a radio drama in the tradition of Golden Age of Radio shows. Take one part space-faring adventure, add one part character drama, and mix in one part absurdist sitcom, and you get Wolf 359. New episodes are released every two weeks.

Who smarted? podcast

Podcasts Fan: "Who smarted?" is a educational podcast for elementary school kids that explains a lot of different things in a way that makes it easier for school kids to understand.