274 - Science We Missed in 2025
Dec 29, 2025•56 min•Ep. 274
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Episode description
On today’s episode: This year’s been big for advances in cancer vaccines! Good chocolate might be all about the right bacteria. If you DON’T think bats are terrifying animals… you just wait… We didn’t invent booze, and we’re not the only species consuming it. All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/progress-cancer-vaccines-really
- https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-02-vaccine-pancreatic-cancer.html
- https://ufhealth.org/news/2025/surprising-finding-could-pave-way-for-universal-cancer-vaccine
- https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cancer-immunotherapy-mrna-covid-vaccines
- What makes chocolate taste so good? It’s the microbes
- Bats eat the birds they pluck from the sky while on the wing
- In the wild, chimps likely ingest the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks every day - Berkeley News
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
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