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The Accidental Discovery That Gave Us ‘Forever Chemicals’ | A Pregnancy Play Inspired By Mushroom Research

Dec 17, 202419 min

How Empire and Environmental Destruction Go Hand-In-Hand

Dec 16, 202418 min

The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected | Are Food Recalls Actually On The Rise?

Dec 13, 202425 min

You Share Your Gut Microbiome With Your Friends

Dec 12, 202416 min

Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy

Dec 11, 202418 min

Protecting Against Poison Exposure This Holiday Season

Dec 10, 202418 min

2024’s Best Science Books For Kids

Dec 9, 202418 min

Supreme Court Case On Regulation Of Vapes | Predicting Lithium-Ion Battery Explosions

Dec 6, 202425 min

A Theatrical Tribute To Unexpected Science

Dec 5, 202449 min

'They Might Be Giants' Sings About Science

Dec 4, 202426 min

What Was It Like To Witness The End Of The Dinosaurs?

Dec 3, 202418 min

A Nobel Prize For Chemistry Work ‘Totally Separate From Biology’

Dec 2, 202419 min

Alan Alda Reflects On Life With Parkinson’s

Nov 29, 202412 min

A Horn Of Potato Plenty | Adding Marbling To Fake Meat For An Extra-Realistic Bite

Nov 28, 202419 min

A Nutritionist Clarifies Some Common Health Claims

Nov 27, 202418 min

Restoring Drinking Water After Hurricane Helene | Oyster Shell Reefs And Sea Level Rise

Nov 26, 202419 min

50 Years Of Science With Lucy, Our Famous Early Ancestor

Nov 25, 202418 min

SpaceX’s Starship Completes In-Orbit Engine Test | Resuscitating Shipwrecked Rye Seeds

Nov 22, 202424 min

Chef Jack Bishop Breaks Down ‘The Science of Good Cooking’

Nov 21, 202418 min

Bacteriophages Lurk In Your Bathroom, But Don’t Worry

Nov 20, 202418 min

Managing Invasive Plants And Ticks Together | Clue Into The Evolution Of The Bird Brain

Nov 19, 202418 min

The Gurgling, Growling History Of The Gut

Nov 18, 202418 min

At COP29, The World’s Top Polluters Are No-Shows | Walking Pneumonia Is Spiking

Nov 15, 202425 min

Oliver Sacks Searched The Brain For The Origins Of Music

Nov 14, 202418 min

CAR-T Cell Therapy For Autoimmune Diseases | Measuring Early Life Adversity—In Marmots

Nov 13, 202420 min

Your Arm Position Can Make Blood Pressure Readings Inaccurate

Nov 12, 202417 min

Why Do We Keep Widening Highways If It Doesn’t Reduce Traffic?

Nov 11, 202417 min

Ballot Measures Passed To Protect Abortion Rights | New Largest Prime Number

Nov 8, 202422 min

Chickens Have Friendships And Reputations | Tourist Photos May Help Map Penguin Colonies

Nov 7, 202424 min

The Clean Air Act Has Saved Millions Of Lives—But Gaps Remain

Nov 6, 202425 min

How Does Long-Distance Running Affect Your Body?

Nov 5, 202418 min

Gender-Affirming Care Is On The Line In This Election

Nov 4, 202418 min

Maine Offshore Wind Auction Draws Few Bids | An Artist Combines Indigenous Textiles With Modern Tech

Nov 1, 202419 min

After A Park Fire, Milkweed Bloomed | The ‘Creepy’ Procedure That Taps Into Young Blood

Oct 31, 202418 min

How Insects Changed The World—And Human Cultures

Oct 30, 202418 min

The Science Behind Third-Trimester Abortions

Oct 29, 202418 min

How Aging Water Systems Are Pushing Sewage Into U.S. Homes

Oct 28, 202417 min

Did Dinosaur Flight Evolve More Than Once? | Biodiversity’s Biggest Event Is Underway

Oct 25, 202425 min

How Do Animals Understand Death?

Oct 24, 202417 min

MRIs Show How The Brain Changes During Pregnancy

Oct 23, 202417 min

How Metaphor Shapes Science | Intertwining The Lives Of Moths And Humans Through Music

Oct 22, 202426 min

NASA’s Europa Clipper Heads To Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa

Oct 21, 202418 min

Pandas Return To Washington, D.C. | A Lesser-Known Grain Called Kernza

Oct 18, 202417 min

How Health Misinformation Spreads | A Play About Ben Franklin And His Son

Oct 17, 202423 min

Searching The Universe For Clues To The Ultra-Small

Oct 16, 202417 min

What Makes ‘SuperAgers’ Stay Healthy For So Long?

Oct 15, 202417 min

Asheville Was Never A ‘Climate Haven.’ Nowhere Is.

Oct 14, 202418 min

The Science Behind Hurricane Milton | ‘Unsettling’ Warm Water In Lake Michigan

Oct 11, 202419 min

How Campaigns Use Psychology To Get Out The Vote

Oct 10, 202418 min

How Gut Microbes Are Linked To Stress Resilience

Oct 9, 202418 min