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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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11:32

The Legendary Frank Drake Shaped the Search for Alien...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/20

The influential astronomer led the hunt for extraterrestrial signals and helped make the field of astrobiology what it is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:40

Forget Silicon. This Computer Is Made of Fabric

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/19

The jacket can raise and lower its own hood—without chips or batteries—and might one day help disabled wearers move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:49

Why Pain Feels Worse at Night

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/16

Many people report that their aches and pains intensify when they’re trying to sleep, but new research into the circadian clock helps explain this mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:41

Humanity Is Doing Its Best Impression of a Black Hole

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/15

Daniel Holz studies the universe’s ultimate catastrophes. And he knows a thing or two about existential threats on Earth, since he helps set the Doomsday Clock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:28

This Follicle-Hacking Drug Could One Day Treat Baldness

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/14

Researchers are working on an injectable that could get dormant follicles growing again. Trials on mice show promise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:36

Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Spew a Complicated...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/13

Meltwater from the island’s ice sheet is loaded with the right kind of sand for concrete production—which further warms the planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:06

To Fight Severe Drought, China Is Turning to Technology

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/12

The country is exploring cloud seeding, GM crops, and a multibillion-dollar water-transfer system to address its worst water shortages on record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:04

Can a Particle Accelerator Trace the Origins of...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/09

Movable metal type is often traced back to Gutenberg’s workshop, but its history is far older in Asia. Researchers are using atomic-scale tools to rewrite the narrative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:26

Is the Psychedelic Therapy Bubble About to Burst?

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/08

A new paper argues that excitement has veered into misinformation—and scientists should be the ones to set things straight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:43

The Long, Leguminous Quest to Give Crops Nitrogen...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/07

Farmers have to apply heaps of emissions-heavy fertilizer to provide crops with enough nitrogen. Scientists are looking to legumes for help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:26

Swarms of Satellites Are Tracking Illegal Fishing and...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/06

In some of the world’s most inaccessible places, tiny satellites are watching—and listening—for signs of destruction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:26

Satellites Keep the World’s Clocks on Time. What if...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/02

Standardized time is broadcast by satellite networks around the world, but their signals are vulnerable to interference—so the UK is building a more resilient system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:49

This Giant Sprinkler System Can Protect Cities from...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/09/01

Two Spanish towns have built a network of towers that douseÂ surrounding trees with recycled water—stopping fire in its tracks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:39

Egg and Sperm Donors Could Be Required to Share Their...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/31

In much of the US, donors aren’t obliged to disclose potentially inheritable health conditions. A proposed law could change that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:33

At Some Colleges, the Fall of Roe Will Weaken Student...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/30

As students return to school, many will find restricted campus access to abortion services and information—and perhaps reproductive care in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:30

How Long Droughts Make Flooding Worse

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/29

Parched ground is less likely to absorb water and increases the risk of dangerous flash floods. But there are ways to mitigate these conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:31

New Evidence Points to the Moon Once Being Part of Earth

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/25

Gases trapped in lunar meteorites hint that the moon was formed out of material displaced from Earth after a planetary collision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:21

Is Oxygen the Answer to Long Covid?

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/24

Treatment options for lasting Covid symptoms are limited, but initial studies suggest hyperbaric oxygen could help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:03

As Wildfires Get More Extreme, Observatories Are at...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/23

Climate change is making fire season worse. Now astronomers are feeling the heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:56

Doctors Are Pioneering a Better Way to Perform...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/08/22

Hi-res imaging can help determine cause of death in very young babies—giving parents answers without the distress of an invasive autopsy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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