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Fish Eye Secrets, Human Genome Project, Science Diction 'Mesmerize.' Feb 12, 2021, Part 2

Episode 345

Seeing The World Through Salmon Eyes

The saying goes, “The eyes are the window to the soul.” But for fish, the eyes are the window to the stomach. 

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The Effectiveness Of Double-Masking, Mars Landing Preview. Feb 12, 2021, Part 1

Episode 344

Two Masks Are Better Than One

Masks have been a big issue throughout the pandemic, from supply shortages to debates about when they should be require…

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Four Lost Cities, Sourdough Microbiome, Queen Bees, Bison. Feb 5, 2021, Part 2

Episode 343

National Bison Range Returns To Indigenous Management

Hundreds of years ago, tens of millions of bison roamed North America. They were an essential r…

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COVID Variants And Vaccines, U.S. Energy Justice. Feb 5, 2021, Part 1

Episode 342

Will Vaccines Work Against New Variants Of The Coronavirus?

The rollout of COVID-19 vaccination programs around the world has been anything but smoot…

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Medieval Bones, Vaccine Rollout, Florida Panthers. Jan 29, 2021, Part 2

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A Skeletal Record Of Medieval England Society

If you’ve ever fractured a bone, that skeletal trauma stays with you forever, even after it heals. So r…

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Your Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines Answered, Placenta Science. Jan 29, 2021, Part 1

Episode 340

Everything You Want To Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

The U.S. has been vaccinating people against COVID-19 for a little over a month. While there have…

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Orange Bat, Greenland Bacteria, COVID Anniversary, Alien Argument. Jan 22, 2021, Part 2

Episode 339

Orange Is The New Black—For Bats

For a newly-described bat from West Africa, dubbed Myotis nimbaensis (mouse-eared bat from the Nimba Mountains), sci…

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Finding Lead Pipes Through Algorithm, How Soil Could Save The Planet. Jan 22, 2021, Part 1

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After Flint’s Crisis, An Algorithm Helps Citizens Find Lead Pipes

It’s been nearly seven years since the beginning of Flint, Michigan’s water crisis,…

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Valley Fever And COVID-19, Structure of Conspiracy Theories, New Climate Wars. Jan 15, 2021, Part 2

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How The West Is Battling COVID-19 And Valley Fever

For the past year, the COVID-19 crisis has taken up much of our attention. But the pandemic can co…

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How The COVID-19 Vaccine Was Developed And Is Being Distributed. Jan 15, 2021, Part 1

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How Did A Vaccine Get Developed In Less Than A Year?

From the first discovery of a strange new respiratory virus in Wuhan, China, in January of 2020,…

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