The episode, released Thursday, June 11, was produced by NPR’s science desk. Short Wave is the network’s daily science podcast, covering new discoveries, research, and stories from the natural world. The roundup episode typically compiles highlights from the week’s science coverage. No additional details about specific topics covered in the June 11 episode were available from the source material.
NPR's Short Wave publishes June 11 science news roundup
- NPR published a weekly science news roundup episode of its Short Wave podcast on June 11, 2026, featuring hosts Angela Zhang, Emily Kwong, and Mary Louise Kelly.
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- science and technology, scientific research, natural science, mass media
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- NPR, Short Wave, Angela Zhang, Emily Kwong, Mary Louise Kelly
- Themes
- science communication, podcast journalism
- Floor values engaged
- Truthfulness, Informed citizenship
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