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10:11

NASA’s New PACE Observatory Searches for Clues to...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/09

They may be tiny, but phytoplankton and aerosols power pivotal Earth systems. Scientists are about to learn a whole lot more about them at a critical time. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:47

These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/08

You need a heat pump, ASAP. Now nine states are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of this climate superhero. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:23

Dr. Dara Norman Wants to Bring More People Into Science

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/07

From data access to scientific merit, Dr. Norman is working to make astronomy—and all STEM fields—more inclusive. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:00

I Tested a Next-Gen AI Assistant. It Will Blow You Away

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/06

WIRED experimented with a new form of voice assistant that can browse the web and perform tasks online. Siri, Alexa, and other virtual helpers could soon be much more powerful. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:17

A Startup Has Unlocked a Way to Make Cheap Insulin

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2024/02/05

Houston-based rBIO has invented a new process to churn out insulin at higher yields using custom-made bacteria. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:35

Inside the Beef Industry’s Campaign to Influence...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/02/02

Big Beef is wooing science teachers with webinars and lesson plans in an attempt to change kids’ perceptions of the industry. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:41

Fiber Optics Bring You Internet. Now They’re Also...

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2024/02/01

“Distributed acoustic sensing” looks for disturbances in fiber to detect earthquakes and even insects. Can it also improve rail safety? Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:25

Elon Musk Says a Human Patient Has Received...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/31

Details are scarce, but Elon Musk says initial results are “promising.” Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:25

Two Nations, a Horrible Accident, and the Urgent Need...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/30

Welcome to the world’s foremost training ground for saving space from disasters, disputes, and—perhaps one day—colonizers named Musk. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:07

6 Deaf Children Can Now Hear After a Single Injection

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/29

Several gene therapies aim to restore a protein necessary for transmitting sound signals from the ear to the brain. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:59

The Extreme Sport of Ice Climbing Is at Risk of...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/26

The winter sport is becoming more treacherous as the world warms and icefalls become less and less stable. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:07

The World’s Essential Aquifers Are in Deep Trouble

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/25

New research finds that the groundwater systems that hydrate your life are in rapid, sometimes accelerating decline around the globe. Here’s how to stop the retreat. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:46

The World's First Malaria Vaccine Program for...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/24

On Monday, Cameroon became the first nation to establish routine childhood malaria immunizations. The race is on to give protection to as many people as possible. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:48

Scientists Will Test a Cancer-Hunting mRNA Treatment

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/23

Strand Therapeutics has figured out a way to turn the molecule on and off in certain tissues to more precisely treat tumors. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:05

A Scandal Is Tearing the World of Record-Breaking...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/22

After doubts were raised about a 31-year-old dog, Guinness World Records has paused its records for the world’s oldest dogs, leaving one super-old dog in limbo. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:41

A Gene-Edited Pig Liver Was Attached to a Person—and...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/19

Researchers want to use genetically engineered pig organs to help support people with liver failure. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:07

Scabies Is Making a Comeback

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/18

Cases of scabies, a highly contagious parasitic skin disease, are on the rise across Europe. The UK in particular is struggling with a shortage of treatments. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:28

The Surprising Things That Helped Make 2023 the...

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/17

The numbers are in: 2023’s global temperatures not only soared, but smashed the previous record set in 2016. This year could be even hotter. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:24

The Real Problem With the Boeing 737 Max

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/16

Two tragic crashes over the past six years, then a third plane with loose bodywork—the aircraft designed to send Boeing’s reputation soaring has sent it into a tailspin. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:45

Norway’s Deep-Sea Mining Decision Is a Warning

Science, Spoken ·

2024/01/15

Politicians claim the move could provide vital minerals for the green transition. Critics say opening up exploration creates geopolitical headaches and is environmentally unsound. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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