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Science, Spoken

Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

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7:49

A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/26

A 62-year-old Massachusetts man with failing kidneys is the first living patient to receive a genetically-altered kidney from a pig. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:54

Are You Noise Sensitive? Here's How to Tell

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/25

Every person has a different idea of what makes noise “loud,” but there are some things we all can do to turn the volume down a little. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:08

Europe Is Struggling to Coexist With Wild Bears

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/22

A fatal bear attack in Slovakia reignited accusations that conservationists are protecting the animals at the expense of human safety. Experts argue it's a people problem, not a bear problem. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:46

The World's E-Waste Has Reached a Crisis Point

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/21

A new UN report finds that humanity is generating 137 billion pounds of TVs, smartphones, and other e-waste a year—and recycling less than a quarter of it. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:08

DeepMind Is Helping Soccer Teams Take the Perfect Corner

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/20

A soccer AI model created by Google DeepMind makes predictions about where corners will go, and suggests tweaks to make goals more or less likely. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:29

The Global Danger of Boring Buildings

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/19

Unloved buildings turn to ruin, leading to a deluge of construction waste worldwide. Designer Thomas Heatherwick tells WIRED why cities need to prioritize human health and joy in architecture. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:06

A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/18

Your pets can already eat a chewable tablet for tick prevention. Now, a pill that paralyzes and kills ticks has shown positive results in a small human trial. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:11

Climate Change Is Bad for Your Health, Wherever You Are

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/15

Rising temperatures are a threat regardless of where you live on the planet—they’re just dangerous in different ways. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:35

Stop Misunderstanding the Gender Health Gap

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/14

Sex differences explain some of the gaping health inequalities between men and women—but a lot of the time, it’s sexism. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:09

So You Want to Rewire Brains

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/13

When everyone's hooking their brains up to computers, we'll need surgeons to install the hardware. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

en

10:12

Get Ready to Eat Pond Plants

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/12

Meet the amazing azolla, a nutritious fern that grows like crazy, capturing carbon in the process. Could it be a food—and fertilizer and biofuel—of the future? Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:26

Is This New 50-Year Battery for Real?

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/11

BetaVolt’s nuclear battery lasts for decades, but you won’t see one in your next iPhone—powering a mobile device would require a cell the size of a yak. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:25

Cities Aren’t Prepared for a Crucial Part of...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/08

Coastal land is dropping, known as subsidence. That could expose hundreds of thousands of additional Americans to inundation by 2050. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

en

7:43

A New Headset Aims to Treat Alzheimer’s With Light...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/07

An experimental device developed by Cognito Therapeutics seeks to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients using light and sound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:58

Forget Carbon Offsets. The Planet Needs Carbon...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/06

The carbon removal market is fast growing, with an array of different removal methods available to businesses keen to mitigate their environmental impact. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:22

Good Climate Solutions Need Good Policy—and AI Can...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/05

Climate Policy Radar's tools scan global environmental laws to see what works and what doesn't. What its AI is discovering today will help shape the regulations of tomorrow. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:41

A Tragic Tower Block Fire Exposes the World's Failing...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/04

A deadly tower block blaze in Spain has focused attention on notorious flammable building materials—but around the world, there's little momentum to stop using them. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:44

US Cities Could Be Capturing Billions of Gallons of...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/03/01

With better infrastructure and “spongy” green spaces, urban areas have made progress but should be soaking up way more free stormwater. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:47

Humanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/29

Extreme heat waves are already here, and they are killing tens of thousands of people. Blasting through 2 degrees Celsius of warming means they’ll happen many times more frequently. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:20

Alabama IVF Patients Are Running Out of Time

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/28

“I feel so powerless in this state.”Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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