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The Navajo Researcher Reviving A Desert Peach | A New Dino With Blade-Like Horns
Episode 1009
Bringing back Southwest peach orchards won’t be easy, but researchers are on the lookout for remaining trees—and they need help. And, the newly disco…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
How Interjections Regulate Conversation | Saccharin For Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Episode 1008
We are rounding up your questions about roads. What confounds you about traffic, or how interstates are laid out? Are there certain road design eleme…
9 months ago
Trump’s Nominee For NASA Administrator Meets Congress
Episode 1007
On Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation heard testimony from Jared Isaacman, President Trump’s nominee to lead NAS…
9 months ago
How Real Doctors Brought ‘The Pitt’ To Life
Episode 1006
We go inside the scientifically accurate ER world created for the TV show with one of its medical consultants.
What is it actually like to work in an …
9 months ago
What Will Replace The International Space Station?
Episode 1005
NASA is planning to decommission the International Space Station by the end of 2030. The ISS, which began operations in 2000, is reaching the end of …
9 months ago
What Artificial General Intelligence Could Mean For Our Future
Episode 1004
What happens when AI moves beyond convincing chatbots and custom image generators to something that matches—or outperforms—humans?
Each week, tech com…
9 months ago
Climate Change Has Made Allergy Season Worse. How Do We Cope?
Episode 1003
In many parts of the United States, spring has sprung. There’s nothing quite like those first few beautiful days of spring. They’re delightful—until …
9 months, 1 week ago
Microdosing Peanut Butter Could Alleviate Some Peanut Allergies
Episode 1002
Over the past two decades, rates of peanut allergies in children have more than tripled. A variety of theories has been proposed to explain this, fro…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Department Of Health And Human Services Cuts 10,000 Jobs
Episode 1001
The cuts hit multiple agencies, affecting work on HIV, gun violence prevention, vaccines, minority health research, and more.
On April 1, thousands of…
9 months, 1 week ago
Forecasting Cuts Spark Worries About Hurricane Season | Soothing Babies With Music
Episode 1000
Emergency response experts say that funding and staff cuts at the National Weather Service could mean less reliable weather forecast. And, babies lik…
9 months, 1 week ago