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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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12:51

This Human-Sized Origami Reimagines Emergency Shelters

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/11

When flat, the structure is about the size of a twin mattress. But when it's inflated, walls widen, and a roof snaps into place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:48

NASA Launches Astronauts to the ISS on a Reused...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/10

The six-month mission is another step toward an eventual moon landing, and the second time this Crew Dragon capsule has visited the space station. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:42

After Us the Deluge Captures Images of a Sinking World

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/07

Kadir van Lohuizen photographed nations affected by climate change. His book documents the present, but offers a glimpse of the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:26

Archaeologists Unearth a ‘Lost Golden City’ in Egypt

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/06

The Luxor finding has been called "the second most important archaeological discovery" since King Tut's tomb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:54

We’re Starting to See How Covid PPE Litter Affects...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/05

More than a year into the pandemic, scientists and environmentalists have the first data on where disposable gloves and masks are turning up in ecosystems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:28

Can an App Help Change Your Personality?

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/04

Want to be more sociable or less of a doormat? There's an (experimental) app for that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:05

Hungry, Hungry Microbes in Tree Bark Gobble Up Methane

Science, Spoken ·

2021/05/03

Bad news: Trees emit methane, a greenhouse gas. Good news: Some are home to bacteria that can't get enough of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:20

NASA Lands Ingenuity, the First Ever Mars Helicopter

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/30

The copter safely whirled its way up and back down, demonstrating the first powered, controlled flight on another planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:58

What Octopus Dreams Tell Us About the Evolution of Sleep

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/29

Understanding how other animals dream could help us figure out why it’s so important to the human brain, and why it may have been preserved throughout history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:49

Humble Shrub That’s Predicting a Terrible Fire Season

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/28

Chamise may not look (or smell) like much, but it's actually a kind of crystal ball for understanding how badly California might burn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:41

Will Future Electric Vehicles Be Powered by Deep-Sea...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/27

Mining companies and marine scientists want to know whether harvesting blobs of useful materials from the seafloor harms ocean life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:38

Plastic Is Falling From the Sky. But Where’s It...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/26

At any given time, 1,100 tons of microplastic are floating over the western US. New modeling shows the surprising sources of the nefarious pollutant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:32

How Many Homes Could You Power With Free Doughnuts?

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/23

Krispy Kreme is offering a year of treats to anyone who gets the Covid-19 vaccine. What if they worked off the energy on pedal-powered bike generators? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:39

Pandemic Lockdowns Did Cut Air Pollution—but With a...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/22

Studies from all over the globe show short-term improvements in urban air quality, but experts are skeptical about how long they’ll last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:26

The High-Powered Thrusters Behind NASA's Mission to...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/21

Hall thrusters have been used in satellites for years. Now, they'll play a crucial role in reaching a metallic asteroid called Psyche. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:44

Covid-19 Vaccine Passports Are Coming. What Will That...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/20

Scores of plans to verify immunity are in the works. But there are even more questions about how they’ll use data, protect privacy—and who gets certified first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:31

This Sticker Absorbs Sweat—and Might Diagnose Cystic...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/19

The device may make it easier to quickly test newborns and could open the door to at-home monitoring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:05

More Lightning in the Arctic Is Bad News for the Planet

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/16

Lightning strikes in the far north could double by 2100. That means more wildfires, which could release massive amounts of planet-warming gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:31

The Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Birthed Today's...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/15

Plant fossils from Columbia reveal the forests of the Cretaceous period were sparser and less humid than their modern-day counterparts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:11

Sneaky New Bacteria on the ISS Could Build a Future...

Science, Spoken ·

2021/04/14

NASA tracks the microbes that live on the space station, and sometimes it discovers new ones. Those hardy bugs may offer clues about surviving long missions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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