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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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9:21

Researchers Grew Tiny Plants in Moon Dirt Collected...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/20

The seedlings sprouted in the regolith scooped up in the 1960s and ’70s, but astronauts won’t be harvesting lunar spuds anytime soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:04

An Elusive Gravity Signal Could Mean Faster...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/19

Tiny wobbles in Earth’s gravitational field could help detect big tremors faster, but they’re hard to tease out from the planet’s seismic noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:54

These Nanobots Can Swim Around a Wound and Kill Bacteria

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/18

Researchers have created autonomous particles covered with patches of protein “motors.” They hope these bots will tote lifesaving drugs through bodily fluids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:12

Ticks Are Spreading in the US—and Taking New Diseases...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/17

The vast majority of tick-borne disease goes unrecorded, meaning life-threatening pathogens are traveling under the radar to new locations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:54

Delegates at the United Nations Have Begun Forging...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/16

International experts are using earthly policies as models to hash out regulations for orbiting spacecraft, from preventing conflict to limiting trash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:03

Burning Crops to Capture Carbon? Good Luck Finding Water

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/13

The technique uses plants as fuel and sequesters the emitted CO2, removing it from the atmosphere. But scaling up would use gobs of water and land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:29

The Desert’s Fragile Skin Can’t Take Much More Heat

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/12

Climate change and human activity are destroying the layers of fungi, lichen, and bacteria that protect deserts from erosion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:50

A Vast Underground Water System Helps Drive...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/11

Scientists have finally found Antarctica’s missing groundwater, which will help them predict ice flows on the continent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:44

You Don’t Have to Quit Meat to Save the Planet—Just...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/10

If everyone ate just 20 percent less beef, deforestation rates by 2050 could be half as bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:49

Australia Moves Ahead Cautiously With '3-Parent IVF'

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/09

The nation follows the UK in permitting mitochondrial donation, which aims to prevent the transmission of rare but often fatal conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:12

Everyone Wants to Build Green Energy Projects. What's...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/05

Proposals for wind, solar, and battery storage projects are running into a logjam of paperwork and grid connection issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:30

Give Fitbits (of Sorts) to the Trees

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/04

You can tell a lot about a tree by its sway, so scientists are outfitting them with accelerometers. That could help the West better manage its water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:07

Hepatitis Cases in Kids Have Scientists Hunting for...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/03

Young children across the world are inexplicably coming down with the liver illness, putting parents and doctors on alert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:59

This Blood Test Detects Cancer in Dogs. But Do You...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/05/02

A startup just showed that its OncoK9 test accurately sounds the alarm for aggressive and advanced cancers. The catch? These often have no cure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:04

The Surprising Climate Cost of the Humblest Battery...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/28

Graphite is made in blazing-hot furnaces powered by dirty energy. Until recently, there has been no good tally of the carbon emissions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:39

Making Science More Open Is Good for Research—but Bad...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/27

The open science movement pushes for making scientific knowledge quickly accessible to all. But a new paper warns that speed can come at a cost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:56

For mRNA, Covid Vaccines Are Just the Beginning

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/26

With clinical vaccine trials for everything from HIV to Zika, messenger RNA could transform medicine—or widen health care inequalities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:16

Drones Have Transformed Blood Delivery in Rwanda

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/25

The autonomous aircraft have shuttled blood to rural, mountainous areas for years. A new analysis proves they’re faster than driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:55

The Energy Crisis Is Pushing Solar Adoption—for Those...

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/22

Rooftop solar panels are gaining popularity as the UK faces higher energy prices. But lower-income people are being left behind once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:38

NASA Rolls Back Its SLS Rocket for Repairs

Science, Spoken ·

2022/04/21

After three attempts to run through a test of the Space Launch System, engineers spotted a leak and a faulty valve. The fixes may delay the first Artemis moon mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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