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What It Takes To Care For The US Nuclear Arsenal

702

A Young Scientist Uplifts The Needs Of Parkinson’s Patients

703

Snakes Are Evolutionary Superstars | Whale Song Is All In The Larynx

704

What’s Behind The Measles Outbreak In Florida?

705

Pythagoras Was Wrong About Music | Biochar's Potential For Carbon Capture

706

As Space Exploration Expands, So Will Space Law

707

Blood In The Water: Shark Smell Put To The Test

708

How Trivia Experts Recall Facts | One Ant Species Sent Ripples Through A Food Web

709

OpenAI’s New Product Makes Incredibly Realistic Fake Videos

710

Private Spacecraft Makes Historic Moon Landing | New Cloud Seeding Technique

711

Making Chemistry More Accessible To Blind And Low-Vision People

712

Understanding And Curbing Generative AI’s Energy Consumption

713

Which Feathered Dinosaurs Could Fly? | Some French Cheeses At Risk Of Extinction

714

Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins Defamation Case

715

Odysseus Lander Heads To The Moon | Ohio Chemical Spill, One Year Later

716

One Crisis After Another: Designing Cities For Resiliency

717

Using Sound To Unpack The History Of Astronomy

718

Colorectal Cancer Rates Rising In Young People | What An AI Learns From A Baby

719

A Black Physician’s Analysis Of The Legacy Of Racism In Medicine

720

Faraway Planets With Oceans Of Magma | The Art And Science Of Trash Talk

721

Is Each Fingerprint On Your Hand Unique? | In This Computer Component, Data Slides Through Honey

722

The FDA Approved The First CRISPR-Based Therapy. What’s Next?

723

Protecting The ‘Satan’ Tarantula | If Termites Wore Stripes, Would Spiders Still Eat Them?

724

Scientists Are Uncovering A World Of ‘Dark Matter’ Carcinogens

725

Syphilis Cases Up 80% Since 2018 | The Largest Deep-Sea Coral Reef In The World

726

Expanding Our Umwelt: Understanding Animal Experiences

727

How Signing Characters Help Deaf Children Learn Language

728

‘Mysterious’ Canine Illness: What Dog Owners Should Know

729

An App For People Of Color To Rate Their Birthing Experiences | How Different Animals See

730

NASA Opens Canister With Asteroid Sample | ADHD Prescription Rates Spiked During The Pandemic

731

AI Helps Find Ancient Artifacts In The Great Lakes | An Artist Combines Indigenous Textiles With Modern Tech

732

When The ‘Personal’ Computer Turned 30

733

How The Moon Transformed Life On Earth, From Climate to Timekeeping

734

From Scans To Office Visits: How Will AI Shape Medicine?

735

Rhesus Monkey Cloned With Modified Approach Has Survived Into Adulthood

736

3,000 Types Of Brain Cells Categorized In Massive Brain Cell Atlas

737

Brain ‘Organoids’: Lab-Grown Cell Clusters Model Brain Functions

738

The Lasting Allure Of Shackleton’s ‘Endurance’

739

How Close Are We To Answers About Aliens?

740

NASA Delays Crewed Moon Missions | Top Technologies To Watch In 2024

741

To Get Ready For Mars, NASA Studies How The Body Changes In Space

742

Science Journalism Is Shrinking–Along With Public Trust In Science

743

(Part 2) Endangered Species Act At 50: Orchids And Red Wolves

744

(Part 1) Endangered Species Act at 50: Hawaiian Land Snails

745

Solar Activity Flares Up In 2024 | Underground Hydrogen Reserves And Clean Energy

746

SciFri Reads ‘The Alchemy Of Us’

747

SciFri Reads ‘The Kaiju Preservation Society’

748

Star Trek’s Science Advisor Reveals The Real Astrophysics On Screen

749

A Mathematician Asks ‘Is Math Real?’

750

Unmasking Owls’ Mysteries | Why It Feels So Good To Eat Chocolate

751

SciFri Reads ‘The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023’

752

The Unseen World Of Seaweeds | Should 'Dark Fungi' Species Get Names?

753

How 'Panda Diplomacy' Led To Conservation Success

754

Music’s Emotional Power Can Shape Memories—And Your Perception Of Time

755

Top Science News Stories of 2023 | Solar Panels In Historic Cape Cod

756

Pennsylvania Drug Laws May Limit Syringe Services | These Romance Novels Represent Black Women In Science

757

Flame Retardant From Cocoa Pod Husks | The Oozy Physics Of Oobleck

758

The Military’s Carbon Footprint Is A Hidden Cost Of Defense

759

High Energy Cosmic Ray Detected | These Penguins Are The Masters Of Microsleeping

760

COP28 Climate Conference Ends | Why Are Some People Affected By Seasonal Affective Disorder?

761

A Celebration Of The 2023 Christmas Bird Count

762

Surfing Particles Can Supercharge Northern Lights

763

The (Not So) Easy Guide To Getting To Space

764

The Women Astronomers Who Captured the Stars

765

Quercetin May Cause Red Wine Headaches | Worsening Wildfires Are Undoing Air Quality Progress

766

Speaking Multiple Languages Changes The Way You Think

767

Social Connections Keep Us Physically and Mentally Healthy As We Age

768

Women Were Also Skilled Hunters In Ancient Times

769

An AI Leader’s Human-Centered Approach To Artificial Intelligence

770

COP28 Host Had Plans to Promote Oil and Gas | Researchers Detected Cicada Emergence With Fiber-Optics

771

Ralph Nader Reflects On His Auto Safety Campaign, 55 Years Later

772

What’s That Smell? An AI Nose Knows

773

Jane Goodall On Life Among Chimpanzees

774

The ‘Wet-Dog Shake’ And Other Physics Mysteries

775

Ig Nobel Prizes | Stop Flushing Your Health Data Down The Toilet

776

The West’s Wild Horses | Artist Explores History Of Humans Genetically Modifying Pigs

777

Moon Rock Research | Science of Unraveling Sweaters

778

2023’s Best Science Books For Kids

779

How AI Chatbots Can Reinforce Racial Bias In Medicine

780

An Exoplanet Where It Rains Sand

781

Ask A Chef: How Can I Use Science To Make Thanksgiving Tastier?

782

Monumental And Invisible: How Infrastructure Works

783

Everything You Never Knew About Squash And Pumpkins

784

How A University Is Adjusting One Year After ChatGPT

785

Euclid Telescope’s First Images | A Black Hole That Came From Gas

786

How Five Elements Define Life On Earth

787

Climate Future Exhibit | Oregon's Proposed Fish Vacuum

788

How A Deaf Advisory Group Is Changing Healthcare

789

40 Years Of Sounding The Alarm On Nuclear Winter

790

CRISPR-Based Sickle Cell Treatment | Pain Tolerance From Neanderthals

791

How Poisons Have Shaped Life On Earth

792

Placenta Research May Help Explain Pregnancy Loss

793

A Common Cold Medicine Ingredient Doesn’t Work. What Now?

794

Diving Into Elon Musk’s Mind

795

RSV Drug Shortage & Beech Leaf Disease

796

When Studying Ecology Means Celebrating Its Gifts

797

Unlocking The Mysteries Of A Metal-Rich Asteroid

798

Rapidly Evolving Trout & Ancient Hyper-Apex Predators

799

Finding Meaning In The Cosmos

800

‘Clean Hydrogen Hub’ Awardees & Formula One Car Paint