Mary Roach

73 Podcast Episodes

“Criminal” Animals with Mary Roach, Nineties Nostalgia, Scamming Seniors

“Criminal” Animals with Mary Roach, Nineties Nostalgia, Scamming Seniors

A certain doll movie is making millennials feel all kinds of nostalgic for the 90s. Financial exploitation of older gene... Read more

28 Jul 2023

58mins

Special Episode: Mary Roach & Fuzz

Special Episode: Mary Roach & Fuzz

Where can you find banana-stealing macaques, dumpster-diving bears, flower-destroying gulls, and dangerously-exploding t... Read more

23 May 2023

55mins

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Fun and Funny Science with Mary Roach

Fun and Funny Science with Mary Roach

Author Mary Roach takes us into the hidden corners of the scientific world. From training to poop in space to the surpri... Read more

13 Apr 2023

17mins

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach

Maggie Bowyer and Savannah Crews take a deep dive into the science of sex and tell some stories that probably shouldn't ... Read more

11 Apr 2023

48mins

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Bonus: Angry Birds and Hairbrained Humans with Mary Roach

Bonus: Angry Birds and Hairbrained Humans with Mary Roach

In her latest book "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," Mary Roach approaches the topic of human-wildlife conflict with e... Read more

12 Oct 2022

47mins

From the Vault: "Fuzz" with Mary Roach

From the Vault: "Fuzz" with Mary Roach

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe welcome acclaimed science writer Mary Roach back to the show ... Read more

11 Aug 2022

53mins

Exploring sex science and pseudo-science (with Mary Roach)

Exploring sex science and pseudo-science (with Mary Roach)

Read the full transcript here. What are some surprising discoveries in the science of sex? What should we do when animal... Read more

29 Jun 2022

1hr 3mins

We'll get a little mouthy with Mary Cappello, Swallow and Mary Roach, Gulp!

We'll get a little mouthy with Mary Cappello, Swallow and Mary Roach, Gulp!

Join host Dr. Brandy Schillace for a special doubleheader.  We'll ingest some facts  with Mary Cappello, author of Swall... Read more

13 May 2022

1hr 2mins

Mary Roach: Packing for Mars for Kids

Mary Roach: Packing for Mars for Kids

Mary Roach is back again and witty as ever in the young readers adaption of her best-selling book Packing for Mars. From... Read more

21 Apr 2022

1hr 3mins

Mary Roach on How to Write About Topics You Know Nothing About

Mary Roach on How to Write About Topics You Know Nothing About

Mary Roach has written several books that dive into the weirdness of science topics like dead bodies, sex, and digestion... Read more

12 Apr 2022

56mins

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