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Back to SearchVaccine 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…
4 years, 9 months ago
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…
4 years, 9 months ago
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…
4 years, 9 months ago
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…
4 years, 10 months ago
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 …
4 years, 10 months ago
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 …
4 years, 10 months ago
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-…
4 years, 10 months ago
Viking Metal, Possible Futures, Global Pollination. April 30, 2021, Part 2
Episode 368
Uncovering Metal Crafts Of The Viking Age
Vikings are often associated with scenes of boats and fiercely-pitched battles. But new research, published…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Past And Future Of Plastics Tech. April 30, 2021, Part 1
Episode 367
The Future Of Plastics
Plastics do a lot of good. They’re sturdy, they’re clean, and the COVID-19 pandemic has really highlighted their benefits, wit…
4 years, 10 months ago
Gender-Affirming Health Care, Defining ‘Life’. April 23, 2021, Part 2
Episode 366
Proposed Legislation Threatens Trans Rights Nationwide
Since the start of the 2021 legislative session, members of more than 30 state legislatures ha…
4 years, 10 months ago