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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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10:40

The Next Great Overdose-Reversing Drug Might Already...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/14

Fentanyl-related substances have a bad reputation, but they could also save lives. In the US, a legislative battle to expedite research is heating up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:49

The Extraordinary Shelf Life of the Deep Sea Sandwiches

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/13

How did a lunch last underwater for 10 months? The answer relates to how carbon moves in the deep sea, and has implications for fighting climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:28

This Low-Cost Test for Hearing Loss Lives on a...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/12

Audiology screening can be inaccessible for kids in low-resource areas. By utilizing off-the-shelf products, these scientists are trying to change that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:40

Electronic Second Skins Are the Wearables of the Future

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/09

Flexible e-skins could be used to measure wearers’ blood pressure, temperature, and oxygen levels in real time, assisting with diagnoses and health care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:30

The Era of One-Shot, Multimillion-Dollar Genetic...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/08

Gene therapies promise long-term relief from intractable diseases—if insurers agree to pony up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:20

A Proactive Way to Detect Cancer at Its Earliest Stages

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/07

Medtech firm Earli is working on a way to make tumors announce themselves as they appear—and even provide directions to where they are in the body. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:56

Pop-Up Farming Pods to Help Colonizers Grow Crops on...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/05

Interstellar Lab’s inflatable BioPod is designed to help plants survive inhospitable conditions on Earth and allow explorers to settle on the Red Planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:33

Pliocene-Like Monsoons Are Returning to the American...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/05

As carbon concentrations rise, conditions are becoming more like they were 3 million years ago, when the area was wetter and the rain was heavier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:55

'Gold Hydrogen’ Is an Untapped Resource in Depleted...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/02

The fuel can be produced by adding bacteria to spent drill holes—meaning there are thousands of potential hydrogen sources worldwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:10

For Alzheimer’s Scientists, the Amyloid Debate Has No...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/12/01

For years, potential therapies that attack this brain protein have failed to help patients in clinical trials. Now—surprisingly—a new drug shows promise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:02

Vertical Farming Needs to Grow More Than Salad

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/30

Indoor agriculture promises to massively reduce the water and land needed to support crops. But at the moment, it only works for a tiny percentage of foods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:01

How to Use a Laser to Kick an Electron out of a Molecule

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/29

By firing pulses quintillionths of a second long, physicists study the fleeting motion of an electron leaving two bonded atoms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:56

Turns Out Fighting Mosquitoes With Mosquitoes...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/28

New evidence indicates that an effort to stamp out disease-carrying insects is working. The key? Mosquitoes genetically engineered to kill off their own kind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:13

Tiny Aerosols Pose a Big Predicament in a Warming World

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/24

Fossil fuels are rapidly heating the planet, but their aerosols also help cool it. Just how much, though, is a major uncertainty in climate science. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:07

NASA Will Not Change the James Webb Telescope's Name

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/23

The moniker, which honors a former agency administrator accused of enforcing anti-LGBTQ policies, has long been controversial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:42

Your Phone Can Determine If a Bridge Is Busted

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/22

Any smartphone in any car can pick up a span’s unique vibrations. Tracking how that changes over time reveals hidden structural problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:35

Europe’s Cities Are Getting More Crowded—That’s a...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/21

The sprawling mass of suburbia has been a disaster for the environment. But now smaller, denser cities herald a renaissance in city living. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:56

No, Qatar’s World Cup Can’t Be Classed as Carbon-Neutral

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/18

Despite efforts to reduce emissions, the 2022 FIFA tournament is highly carbon-intensive. And its road to net-zero relies on questionable carbon credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:49

Countries Hit Hardest by Climate Change May Finally...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/16

After 30 years of talk about forcing wealthy polluters to compensate those bearing the brunt of climate damage, the COP27 conference seems poised to act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:01

Brace Yourself for a Triple Wave of Seasonal Viruses

Science, Spoken ·

2022/11/16

Many people haven’t been exposed to common respiratory viruses following the pandemic, meaning they might be more vulnerable to getting ill this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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