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Genetics of Depression, Engineering Humans for Space, Tech Ethics. June 4, 2021, Part 2

Episode 378

Research Reveals 178 Genes Are Associated With Depression

If you have a family member that suffers from depression, chances are you may have more tha…

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Fauci On 40 Years Of HIV/AIDS, Watermelon Origins, Venus Missions. June 4, 2021, Part 1

Episode 377

Anthony Fauci Reflects On 40 Years Of HIV/AIDS Research

Every week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases its regular report …

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Sand Sustainability, Jane Goodall, Morphing Pasta, Cicada Snacks. May 28, 2021, Part 2

Episode 376

Shifting The Sand Business To Greener Practices

Sand is one of the most in-demand natural materials on the planet—some 50 billion tons of sand and gr…

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Vaccine Hesitancy, Colorado River Drought, Alternative Syrups. May 28, 2021, Part 1

Episode 375

How Do We Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy?

This Memorial Day weekend, many people will be traveling to the beach, hitting the road or socializing with fri…

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Cybersecurity, Baseball Physics, Opioid Trial. May 21, 2021, Part 2

Episode 374

Americans’ Online Security Needs An Update

Last week, all eyes were on the shutdown of a gas pipeline that delivered fuel to large portions of the So…

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Global Vaccination, Malaria Vaccine, Zombie Wildfires. May 21, 2021, Part 1

Episode 373

How Do You Solve a Problem Like World Vaccination?

Here in the U.S., it feels as if we’ve turned a corner in the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the popul…

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NFTs and Art, Neuralink, Preserving Endangered Foods. May 14, 2021, Part 2

Episode 372

What’s Behind The Blockchain-Based Art Boom?

From multi-million dollar art sales to short NBA video clips, non-fungible tokens have taken off as a wa…

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New Mask Rules, Pain Algorithm, Assorted Nuts, Muldrow Glacier. May 14, 2021, Part 1

Episode 371

Fully Vaccinated Can Unmask Often, CDC Says

As the number of vaccinated Americans continues to rise and evidence mounts that the vaccines may reduce …

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Beetles, Wildfires, Woodchip Bioreactor. May 7, 2021, Part 2

Episode 370

A Beetle’s Chemical (And Plastic) Romance

For many species of beetle, the key to finding a mate is scent: Both females and males give off pheromones …

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Herd Immunity, Crossword Program. May 7, 2021, Part 1

Episode 369

Weighing COVID-19 Vaccinations For Teens

Federal officials are reporting that the Food and Drug Administration is poised to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-…

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