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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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10:23

Growing Crops Under Solar Panels? Now There’s a...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/26

In the new scientific (and literal) field of agrivoltaics, researchers are showing how panels can increase yields and reduce water use on a warming planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:31

NASA Is Preparing for the Ravages of Climate Change

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/25

The agency knows it needs to adapt to climate-driven events that will increasingly threaten coastal launch sites and other key space infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:40

Another Global Pandemic Is Spreading—Among Pigs

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/22

African swine fever killed half the pigs in China. There is no vaccine and no treatment. Now it’s in the Caribbean and on the doorstep of the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:10

Deadly Heat Is Baking Cities. Here’s How to Cool Them...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/21

Urban areas can be 20 degrees hotter than the surrounding country. But green spaces and reflective pavement can make city life more bearable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:23

A Huge Subterranean ‘Tree’ Is Moving Magma to Earth’s...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/20

Deep in the mantle, a branching plume of intensely hot material appears to be the engine powering vast volcanic activity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:16

Astronomers Get Ready to Probe Europa’s Hidden Ocean...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/19

Jupiter’s most enigmatic moon, one of a few ocean worlds in the solar system, will be the target of upcoming missions by NASA and the European Space Agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:17

The Grid Isn’t Ready for the Renewable Revolution

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/18

The massive deployment of wind and solar will turn you, the humble homeowner, into a critical actor in the operation of the US power grid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:15

The Controversial Quest to Make Cow Burps Less Noxious

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/15

Their incessant belching loads the atmosphere with planet-warming methane. But it’s not so simple as just feeding them gas-busting seaweed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:21

How Healthy Is a Farm's Soil? Check How Active Its...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/14

Researchers developed a probe that could help farmers better understand their land by measuring the electric current from the tiny creatures in the dirt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:47

Pandemic Bird-Watching Created a Data Boom—and a...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/13

Avid amateurs are generating a wealth of information on avian activity. But does that data reflect new trends in bird behavior, or in people’s? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:19

The Llama, the Hamster, and a New Path for Covid...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/12

A set of papers show that llama-derived antibodies protect the rodent against the virus—which bodes well for making a version for people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:20

In New Zealand, People (and Moths) Rediscover Dark Skies

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/11

A massive South Island stargazing reserve is a respite from light pollution for many species, including our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:18

What If Getting a Kids' Vaccine Approved Is the Easy...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/08

Just because something has the FDA’S green light doesn’t mean it’s simple to obtain—or that everyone wants it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:22

What Is ‘Fire Weather,’ and Why Is It Getting Worse?

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/07

A new study of the American West shows that climate change is driving more days that are hot, dry, and windy—the perfect conditions for deadly wildfires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:41

A Flawed, Strange Covid-19 Origin Theory Is Gaining...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/06

A spate of studies claim that the disease was circulating in Italy long before the pandemic—but they struggle to support the theory.Â Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:23

As Covid Cases Rise, So Do Hospital-Related Infections

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/05

A decade of work helped limit the spread of dangerous pathogens in medical settings. Overcrowding from Covid care is allowing infections to rise again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:17

A Third of Shark and Ray Species May Face Extinction

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/04

Overfishing, habitat loss, and climate change are driving species collectively known as chondrichthyan fishes toward a global crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:28

How a Duck Learned to Say ‘You Bloody Fool’

Science, Spoken ·

2021/10/01

Voice analysis of a 34-year-old recording proves that Ripper the musk duck “independently evolved” to mimic his human caretakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:33

‘Neurograins’ Could be the Next Brain-Computer...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/09/30

Dozens of microchips scattered over the cortical surface might allow researchers to listen in on thousands of neurons at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:33

Why It’s So Hard to Predict Where the Pandemic Is...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/09/29

Human behavior has changed along with the virus and public health measures to contain it. For modelers, it’s a curveball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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