Skip to content
Science You Should Know podcast artwork

PODCAST · education

Science You Should Know

by Jeff Wells

Science news, discussions, and content for my students.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Sep 12, 2025 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. Will You Need a COVID Booster?

    Will we need to get another COVID vaccine? How will the variants and vaccination rates impact the need for a booster shot?

  2. Forces & Newton's Laws (Physical Science)

    A basic overview of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion.

  3. 2D Vectors (Physics)

    A discussion and overview of vectors in two dimensions

  4. Review of PBS Unit 1 (BioMed)

    This is an overview/review of the concepts covered in Unit 1 of Principles of Biomedical Science.

  5. Welcome to the 2020-21 School Year!

    An introduction to the podcast for this academic year

  6. Electricity (Physics)

    A discussion of basic electricity principles.

  7. Muscle Contraction (BioMed)

    A discussion of how muscles contract.

  8. Properties of Light (Physics)

    A discussion of light and its properties.

  9. Sound (Physics)

    A discussion of the physics of sound waves.

  10. Ecology (Biology)

    A discussion of ecology.

  11. Waves (Physics)

    A discussion of periodic motion, oscillations, and waves.

  12. Evolution (Biology)

    A discussion of the beginnings and majors ideas of Darwin's Theory of Evolution.

  13. Rotational Motion (Physics)

    A discussion of angular quantities and torque.

  14. DNA (Biology)

    A discussion of DNA's structure, DNA replication, transcription, translation, and mutations.

  15. Brain and Nervous System (BioMed)

    A discussion of the parts of the nervous system, including lobes of the brain, peripheral and central nervous systems, and the sympathetic vs parasympathetic systems.

  16. Momentum and Collisions (Physics)

    A discussion of the physics concepts of momentum and collisions.

  17. Complex Patterns of Inheritance (Biology)

    A discussion of autosomes vs. sex chromosomes, codominance, incomplete dominance, and epistasis.

  18. Tissues and Directional Terms (BioMed)

    Discussion of types of tissues and the directional terms used in a basic anatomy course.

  19. Work & Energy (Physics)

    Work, Kinetic Energy, Gravitation & Elastic Potential Energy, and Power

  20. Meiosis and Genetics (Biology)

    Discussion of Meiosis and Genetics

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Science news, discussions, and content for my students.

HOSTED BY

Jeff Wells

CATEGORIES

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Science You Should Know have?

Science You Should Know currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Science You Should Know about?

Science news, discussions, and content for my students.

How often does Science You Should Know release new episodes?

Science You Should Know has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Science You Should Know?

You can listen to Science You Should Know on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Science You Should Know?

Science You Should Know is created and hosted by Jeff Wells.
URL copied to clipboard!