Best Brian Rosten Podcasts (2025)

Mr. Rosten once again decries the underestimation of Eastern science traditions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Reboot 13:53

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4+ y ago13:53

13:53

Mr. Rosten reviews an old episode with a new spin, and welcomes a new audience to the show --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Every New Beginning 1:45

5+ y ago1:45

1:45

Mr. Rosten says goodbye for now. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Time to Split 7:37

5+ y ago7:37

7:37

Mr. Rosten gives his chemistry topic of the semester: Nuclear fission. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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America's Next Atomic Model 8:12

5+ y ago8:12

8:12

Mr. Rosten discusses various models of the atom --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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'It's Pronounced: Nucular' 7:54

5+ y ago7:54

7:54

Mr. Rosten dissects the parts of the atom --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Ernest Attempts 8:18

5+ y ago8:18

8:18

Mr. Rosten gives a history of the atom --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Up and Atom 7:30

5+ y ago7:30

7:30

Mr. Rosten offers definitions of the atom. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Dissociation Nation 7:38

5+ y ago7:38

7:38

Mr. Rosten details another common reaction type: Dissociation reactions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Redox Redux 5:24

5+ y ago5:24

5:24

Mr. Rosten details one of the more common chemical reactions: Oxidation-Reduction. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Reaction Type Quiz: Are You A Single Replacement Or A Dissociation? 6:38

5+ y ago6:38

6:38

Mr. Rosten lists the categories of chemical reactions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Rise of Chemistry 10:07

5+ y ago10:07

10:07

Mr. Rosten discusses possibly the most pivotal discoveries of the Modern Age: Chemical Reactions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Reaction Time 8:35

5+ y ago8:35

8:35

Mr. Rosten defines chemical reactions and discusses their importance in science --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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By Any Other Name Would Flow As Heat 6:10

5+ y ago6:10

6:10

Mr. Rosten expounds upon the definition of of heat, and why, unlike the Arizona sky, it isn't always cut and dry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Endo Game 6:10

5+ y ago6:10

6:10

Mr. Rosten gives examples of endothermic processes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Heat Is On 6:20

5+ y ago6:20

6:20

Mr. Rosten gives examples of exothermic processes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Paying Reference 6:19

5+ y ago6:19

6:19

Mr. Rosten describes exothermic and endothermic processes, and gets on the ole' science soapsox with respect to reference frames --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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I Have Questions, You Have Answers 7:14

5+ y ago7:14

7:14

Mr. Rosten answers the questions from Friday, and introduces the new topic for the week --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Knights' Exemplar 4:14

5+ y ago4:14

4:14

Mr. Rosten engages in a test of whether something is a physical or chemical change --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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A Hydroxide On Both Your Houses 5:48

5+ y ago5:48

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Mr. Rosten explains the blurred distinctions between physical an chemical changes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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My Chemical Bromance 8:04

5+ y ago8:04

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Mr. Rosten discusses examples of chemical changes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Tearing Me Up 6:57

5+ y ago6:57

6:57

Mr. Rosten gives examples of physical changes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Science They Are A Changin' 6:38

5+ y ago6:38

6:38

Mr. Rosten discusses physical and chemical changes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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An Abundance of Densities 8:53

5+ y ago8:53

8:53

Mr. Rosten practices using the Density Triangle --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Ice, Ice, Water 8:21

5+ y ago8:21

8:21

Mr. Rosten dispels some density misconceptions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Light as Saturn 8:03

5+ y ago8:03

8:03

Mr. Rosten covers the practical effects of density --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The One Thing Everyone Loves: Math! 7:41

5+ y ago7:41

7:41

Mr. Rosten discusses the quantification of density --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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A Compact Episode 8:25

5+ y ago8:25

8:25

Mr. Rosten gives 2 useful definitions of density --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Other Matters 8:33

5+ y ago8:33

8:33

Mr. Rosten outlines outliers in the states of matter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Orange You Glad We Saved That Fruit? 7:32

5+ y ago7:32

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Mr. Rosten explains how changing states of matter can save crops. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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A Right State 9:15

5+ y ago9:15

9:15

Mr. Rosten gives definitions for states of matter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Under Pressure 7:59

5+ y ago7:59

7:59

Mr. Rosten connects pressure and other phenomena to Kinetic Molecular Theory --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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A Boring Result of Thermodynamics 8:43

5+ y ago8:43

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Mr. Rosten explains how equilibrium is related to heat. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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A Balloon, Some String, and a Student Walk into a Car 8:14

5+ y ago8:14

8:14

Mr. Rosten describes Kinetic Molecular Theory --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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We the Best Chemistry: DJ Lavoisier feat. John Dalton 6:58

5+ y ago6:58

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Mr. Rosten covers the founders of modern chemistry in the West. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Heat: What Is It, and What Is It Doing Here? 10:48

5+ y ago10:48

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Mr. Rosten discusses the now debunked Phlogiston Theory --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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What's the Matter with Dark Matter? 11:15

5+ y ago11:15

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Mr. Rosten explains the latest findings in science research --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Science 10:06

5+ y ago10:06

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Mr. Rosten describes broad controversies in the field of science. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Fastest Science in the West 8:25

5+ y ago8:25

8:25

Mr. Rosten circles back to the Western science tradition. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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East Side to the West Side 9:56

5+ y ago9:56

9:56

Mr. Rosten gives a history of Eastern Science --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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What Science Isn't 8:26

5+ y ago8:26

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Mr. Rosten gives a succinct definition of science for middle schoolers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Yeast Beast 8:45

6y ago8:45

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Mr. Rosten explains the strange process of reacting yeast and flour --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Soda and Such 7:46

6y ago7:46

7:46

Mr. Rosten discusses the chemistry of soda bread --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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The Sauce is Boss 7:44

6y ago7:44

7:44

Mr. Rosten looks at the process of heating something up, both by temperature and by spiciness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message

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Microwaves 8:00

6y ago8:00

8:00

Room 102 discusses Microwaves and how they shake water molecules --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-rosten/message