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Why did designing the World Cup pitches take eight years?

2

Our favorite brains, including Einstein's stolen one

3

What's this super-aging butterfly’s longevity secret?

4

How should we decide who, or what, is conscious?

5

Plot twist: We're probably way undercounting insects on Earth

6

NASA's race against time to rescue a falling satellite

7

Could this anti-aging dog pill lead to one for you too?

8

Sky Uber? Air taxis could be here soon

9

This July 4th, are you a thrill- or chill-seeker?

10

Is setting your trash on fire a good idea?

11

Ticks are a growing problem, no matter where you live

12

Is working from home actually good for you?

13

Salty Clouds aren’t the only strange thing about this object in space

14

Did Trump's foreign aid cuts fuel the Ebola outbreak?

15

What can a tornado teach us about kindness?

16

Inside the mysterious minds of horses

17

Why scientists launched two little robots to the moon

18

Is sewage the future of green aviation?

19

Could air pollution make your memory worse?

20

Inside the lab taste-testing the world's chocolate

21

Why your sunscreen is finally getting a major upgrade

22

How a single flu shot could protect you for decades

23

Your DNA is changing all the time. Here’s why

24

Inner monologues are still a mystery

25

Prepare to be baffled by what we don't know about eels

26

This common garden plant summons wasps as bodyguards

27

Why are scientists planting tiny forests in big cities?

28

Why you can't stop scrolling: the science of 'dark flow'

29

This distant planet has wild weather and gemstone clouds

30

Should we reengineer the world's deadliest animal?

31

Is it getting windier?

32

The magic — and science — of synchronous fireflies

33

The supertree shielding coastlines and storing carbon

34

Why renaming this common hormonal disorder is a huge deal

35

A solution for California's water woes

36

What's up with your nightmares?

37

A chemical found in fish could help reinvent your sunscreen

38

Should you be fibermaxxing? Here's what the science says

39

Why Swedish scientists gave salmon cocaine

40

Without this pill, lots of people would be dead

41

Hantavirus: the risks, the science and what you need to know

42

How science is taking tripping mainstream

43

This medical condition stumped doctors for years

44

The secret behind clownfish stripes and more fishy fascinations

45

Coffee is complex. Can science standardize it for the better?

46

NASA is practicing moonwalks. When are we going back?

47

Set up solar, or save a tree? It’s complicated

48

The mystery that led this family to get their stomachs removed

49

Why a chimp 'civil war' shows how societies collapse

50

Where did our moon come from?

51

Eating disorder recovery in a diet culture world

52

These voicemails save lives

53

The psychology behind why you dread small talk

54

A new approach to brain health, one neuron at a time

55

Is there still a gender gap in medical research?

56

Are you pooping all wrong?

57

Who's to blame for all this plastic?

58

Quantum physics is for everybody

59

Why are bees special? We get inside a hive to find out

60

The world is running out of helium — again

61

Never had the flu? Scientists may know why

62

Why is NASA going to the moon again?

63

Predicting spring bloom is an art and a science

64

Space news: Project Hail Mary, Artemis, data centers

65

What's up with recycled wastewater's PR problem?

66

The world’s freshwater is getting saltier. Why?

67

The world has a groundwater problem. Can we solve it?

68

Day Zero: When the wells run dry

69

How did these flowers evolve to survive a megadrought?

70

A dietitian and doctor review RFK Jr's new food pyramid

71

‘Black rain’ in Iran and the environmental cost of war

72

This is your brain on pleasure (even the guilty kind)

73

An icy mystery: What are lake stars?

74

We saved gray whales from extinction. Why are so many dying again?

75

Sibling order may affect sexuality and identity

76

What crocodile bones teach us about dinosaurs

77

Teen sleep is getting wrecked by more than just phones

78

The global fallout of RFK Jr.'s vaccine policies

79

Will Punch the baby monkey be okay?

80

Spring ice is thawing earlier in lakes. What does that mean for life below the surface?

81

The dangers of warming winter lakes

82

Screen time is up for grandma and grandpa

83

Could our trash become local fishes’ treasure?

84

The serious hunt for alien life

85

The noise that isn't there

86

The truth about intermittent fasting

87

The neuroscience of cracking under pressure

88

Tea time... with an ape?

89

Could this vaccine trial mean a future without HIV?

90

Why do we kiss? It's an evolutionary conundrum

91

AI is great at predicting text. Can it guide robots?

92

The physics of the Winter Olympics

93

These bacteria may be key to the fight against antibiotic resistance

94

Babies got beat: Why rhythm might be innate

95

How do extreme G-forces affect Olympic bobsledders?

96

Autism: debunking Trump claims, and what scientists still don't know

97

Why research into ‘forever chemicals’ includes firefighters

98

Lessons and failures from the Challenger space shuttle explosion

99

How scientists predict big winter storms

100

What drives animals to your yard? It's complicated

101

Iran offline: How a government can turn off the internet

102

The plight of penguins in Antarctica

103

A failed galaxy could solve the dark matter mystery

104

Is ‘The Pitt’ accurate? Medical experts weigh in

105

Come critter spotting with us on a cold winter's night

106

10 breakthrough technologies to expect in 2026

107

When is your brain actually an "adult"?

108

The ozone layer is still healing…thanks to science

109

These little microbes may help solve our big problems

110

Hot galaxies alert!

111

Micro forests: an emerging climate hero?

112

Behold a T-Rex holotype, paleontology's "gold standard"

113

Did Earth’s Water Come From Space?

114

The trouble of zero

115

Science In 2025 Took A Hit. What Does It Mean?

116

Climate Anxiety Is Altering Family Planning

117

Why Kratom Is At The Heart Of A Big Public Health Debate

118

Why Drones Are Catching Whale Breaths

119

Drinking Turns Some Red With Asian Glow—And May Fight Tuberculosis

120

Why Suicide Prevention is 'Everyone's Business'

121

No, Raccoons Aren’t Pet-Ready (Yet)

122

GLP-1 Pills Are On The Way. Here's What To Know

123

The Indicator: Take A Penny, Leave A Penny, Get Rid Of The Penny

124

"A Very, Very Big Deal." Countries Take On Fossil Fuels

125

Could Architecture In Space Make A Greener Earth?

126

Is The Quantum Future Here?

127

Could This Exoplanet Harbor Life?

128

How Replaceable Are You?

129

The Closest Thing To A Cure For Allergies

130

Controversy In Yellowstone

131

Americans Are Not Going To The Dentist Enough

132

What Are AI Data Centers Doing To Your Electric Bill?

133

Why Experts Are Racing To Learn About This Interstellar Comet

134

Who Should Track Their Blood Sugar?

135

What’s In A Kiss? 21 Million Years Of Evolution

136

How To Disagree Better

137

Nature Quest: The Earthquake Prediction Problem

138

SNAP Delays: The Science Of Hunger And Food Insecurity

139

What's Up With Nightmares?

140

The Mystery Of Inner Monologues

141

An Apple Is An Ovary: The Science of Apple Breeding

142

Mental ‘Workouts’ Could Keep Your Brain Young

143

Are we cooked? How social media shapes your language w/ Adam Aleksic (from TED Tech)

144

Data Centers, Icy Moons And Chameleons

145

The Future Of Immune Health Might Be Here

146

What Space Dust Reveals About Earth's Ice Age

147

Do Birth Control Side Effects Make It Worth Skipping?

148

Fall foliage is still a mystery: Why do some leaves turn red?

149

Why Some Species Survive Mass Extinctions

150

The Secrets Everyday Rocks Keep

151

Elections: A Big Math Problem

152

This Week In Science: Spiders, TV Pixels And Storytelling

153

Like Being Scared? Here’s Why

154

Nature Quest: Rebuild Or Relocate Post-Disaster?

155

What Works – And Doesn’t – For Hair Loss?

156

Parasites Have Haunted Us For Millions Of Years

157

Migrating Birds Have a Big, Clear Problem

158

We Have the Cure. Why is Tuberculosis Still Around?

159

Should Scientists Genetically Engineer Wild Species?

160

Science Says Quitting Smoking At Any Age Is Good For The Brain

161

What Happens When You're Under Anesthesia?

162

Why Legal Weed Isn’t Always Safe

163

Synthetic Cells: The Next Bioengineering Frontier

164

Why The Tropics Have A Weather Forecasting Problem

165

Doing Science at the Edge of the Earth

166

Solved: The Potato Origin Mystery

167

The Science Of Fear And Horror Movies

168

What Are Flies Doing In The Middle Of The Ocean?

169

Why Animal Scavengers Protect Your Health

170

Nature Quest: How High Will Sea Levels Rise?

171

Why Do Some Hurricane Survivors Thrive After Disaster?

172

A Surprising Cause Of Endometriosis Could Lead To Cure

173

Tylenol and Autism: What’s True and What Isn’t

174

A Surprising Culprit of Food Allergies

175

Should You Try Red-Light Therapy?

176

Untangling The Science of Octopus Arms

177

What Does a Black Hole Collision Sound Like?

178

What Do Stem Cells Mean For The Future Of Parkinson's?

179

The Surprisingly Long History Of Nose Jobs

180

The Most Convincing Evidence Yet Of Life On Mars

181

Brain Implants Are Here — And Getting Better

182

'Interstellar': Time Dilation And Wormholes Explained

183

Sip or Skip? The Truth About Electrolytes

184

What Marsquakes Reveal About The Planet's Habitability

185

Have a Stutter? It Could Be Inherited

186

Stopping SSRIs Can Be Hard. Researchers Are Unsure Why

187

A (Monday Night) Football Mystery

188

Why U.S. Sunscreens Don't Measure Up

189

A Lock of Hair Could Rewrite Knowledge Of The Inca Empire

190

Nature Quest: What Does Climate Change Sound Like?

191

Sea Camp: To Mine Or Not To Mine

192

Could labs replace your natural chocolate?

193

The Yellowstone Wolf Controversy

194

Toxic? These Animals Don't Care

195

Sea Camp: Why Scientists Want To Map The Entire Seafloor

196

Alive Or Not Alive... Is A Tricky Question

197

The Trait That Makes Robots More 'Human'

198

Why Gene-Edited Babies May Be Closer Than Ever

199

Sea Camp: Did Life Start In Hydrothermal Vents?

200

Why Do Some 80 Year-Olds Have Extraordinary Memories?

201

Climate Change Could Alter Spidey Love

202

'Zombie' Cells Could Explain Aging — And Help Scientists Slow It

203

The Giants Lurking In The Deep Sea

204

Climate Change Is Here For Your Chocolate

205

Why Illusions Are A Brain Feature, Not A Bug

206

Nature Quest: Are Summers Getting Hotter?

207

Sea Camp: The Largest Daily Migration On Earth

208

Did Spiders' Ancestors Come From The Ocean?

209

Eating Disorder Recovery In A Diet Culture World

210

Will Federal Budget Cuts Affect Space Science?

211

Sea Camp: Is Better Human Health Hidden In The Sea?

212

Congress has voted to eliminate government funding for public media

213

These Scientists Are Using AI To Listen To Frogs

214

Who Is Using The 988 Crisis Line?

215

How Realistic Are Movie Dinosaurs?

216

These Critters Call The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Home

217

Meet the Third Ever (!!) Interstellar Comet

218

Evolution Went On Trial 100 Years Ago. Where Are We Now?

219

Itchy? Air Pollution May Be Making It Worse

220

Sea Camp: Why Are Ocean Currents Shifting?

221

Why Dew Point Is This Summer's 'It Girl'

222

Is The Milky Way On A Collision Course?

223

On July 4th, Are You A Thrill- Or Chill-Seeker?

224

RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Advisors Signal Big Changes

225

Aha! The Power Of A Short Rest

226

When Eavesdropping Pays Off

227

Does It Feel Like Mosquitoes Are Getting Worse?

228

The Power Grid Problem

229

What Makes South Korea's 'Super Divers' Special?

230

Why Emotions Run High For Sports Fans

231

Trump Wants A Missile Defense System Like Israel's

232

Why Weed's Signature Scent Has Changed Over Time

233

Your Breathing Pattern Is Like A Fingerprint

234

Wanna Save Money? Climate-Proof Your Home

235

Living With OCD

236

Helping Dogs and Their Pawrents Live Healthier, Longer

237

Unveiling Olo — A Color Out of Oz!

238

Anglerfish Ancestors Once Roamed The Seafloor

239

Can AI Crack The Biology Code?

240

Solving A Centuries Old Maritime Mystery

241

Why Daylight Boosts Immunity

242

Unpacking Bipolar Disorder

243

Nature Quest: The Climate-Kid Question

244

The Great Space Race ... With Clocks

245

Flamingos: The Water-Bending Physics Masters

246

New Antivenom, Thanks To 200 Intentional Snake Bites

247

Will Trump Unleash Energy Dominance Or Damage?

248

Could Wormholes Exist?

249

Orange Cat Lovers, Rise Up!

250

How Baby Bats Learn To Eavesdrop On Dinner

251

Learning A Second Language As An Adult

252

The Indicator: American Science Brain Drain

253

Could AI Go Green?

254

What's The Environmental Cost Of AI?

255

Science Can Make You More Creative!

256

Did Scientists Find Alien Life Or Just Controversy?

257

What Can Minecraft Teach Us About Learning?

258

Are DOGE Cuts Making America Healthy?

259

Should Kids Be Taking Melatonin?

260

Harnessing Spineless Sea Creatures' Superpowers

261

This Telescope Could Find "Planet 9"

262

Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

263

Nature Quest: Are Flowers Blooming Early?

264

Should Humans Live On Mars?

265

Good Vibrations: How Fiddler Crabs Mate

266

How Nature Makes A Complex Brain

267

Your Allergies May Be Getting Worse

268

All Hail The Butt Flicker

269

How Do Astronomers Find Exoplanets? Wiggles!

270

Could Psychedelics Become Tripless?

271

What If You Took The "Trip" Out Of Ketamine?

272

Why The Trip Complicates Psychedelic Research

273

Could Running Change Your Brain?

274

Tornado Alley: Home Of Extreme Winds

275

The Iguanas That Rafted To Fiji

276

Is AI Ready For Robots?

277

Rare Narwhal Footage Shows New Tusk Activities

278

The Algae That Thrive in Arctic Darkness

279

Climate Change + Baseball = More Home Runs

280

What Scientists Got Wrong About COVID-19

281

What Experts Say About ADHD-Tok

282

What's In Your Personal Care Products?

283

What to Know About The Measles Outbreak

284

Could 'Severance' Become Our Reality?

285

Love Fruit? Thank (Dinosaur) Mass Extinction

286

Let's Talk About (Biological) Sex, Baby

287

Is The Trump Administration Breaking Science?

288

The Great Antarctic Food Web Puzzle

289

Stone Age To Bone Age?

290

Will Bark For Science

291

Reviving The Woolly Mammoth ... With Mice

292

What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

293

When Batteries Get A Face Lift, So Do Renewables

294

This Radio Wave Mystery Changed Astronomy

295

Extracting Brains ... For Science

296

What Happens While You're Under Anesthesia?

297

This Is Your Brain On Dessert

298

Party In Peru: New Critters Just Dropped

299

When AI Cannibalizes Its Data

300

Could This Particle 'Clean Up' A Cosmic Mystery?

301

Lessons in Love From Voles

302

Stopping A Deadly Disease On Apache Lands

303

What Happens Inside A Top-Secret U.S. Nuclear Facility?

304

The Dangers Of Mirror Cell Research

305

How Physics Could Make Big Crowds Safer

306

Microbes: It's Complicated

307

Why Black Holes Are More Than They Seem

308

Not All Nature Comebacks Are Equal

309

10 Technologies To Watch

310

Farts To The Rescue

311

The Latest On Bird Flu

312

Moths, Owls And Fungi With Over 20,000 Sexes...Oh My!

313

Peeing Is Contagious!

314

Where Are We In The Quest To Find Alien Life?

315

How Will Future Forests Survive Climate Change?

316

The Science Behind The FDA Ban On Food Dye Red No. 3

317

All Of Life Has A Common Ancestor. What Was LUCA?

318

Some Dinos Had Feathers. Did They Fly?

319

Bone Marrow Cells: Key To Vaccine Longevity?

320

The Science Behind Wildfire Smoke

321

What Are California's Santa Ana Winds?

322

Fluoride: Fact vs. Fiction

323

How Two Veterans Developed The Same Rare Brain Condition

324

The Great Space (Clock) Race

325

Jimmy Carter's Triumph Over The Guinea Worm

326

The Dubious World's Largest Snowflake Record

327

The Trouble With Zero

328

The Biggest Health Stories of 2024

329

Bird Backpacks Could Help This Parrot Bounce Back

330

Why These Squirrels Are Eating Meat

331

Will GMOs Bring Back The American Chestnut Tree?

332

Hear Christmas Carols And Talk To Santa On Ham Radio

333

How Does An Airplane Stay In The Air?

334

The First Woman To Get A New Kind Of Kidney Transplant

335

This Huge Mining Pit Is About To Be A Lake

336

Why Big Tech Wants Nuclear Power

337

How Racism – And Silence – Could Hurt Your Health

338

What's A Weather Forecast Worth?

339

Conan The Bacterium's Superpower: Resisting Radiation

340

In The Club, We All ... Archaea?

341

Grape Growers' Next Collaborators? Robots

342

Who Does Science? Under Trump, That Could Change

343

The Comeback Of The Southwest Peach

344

The Ambitious Quest To Genetically Map All Known Vertebrates

345

These Rats Can Drive. What's Happening In Their Brains?

346

Why Your Brain Loves Sales

347

This Hazelnut May Help The Land Back Movement In Canada

348

This COP29, It's All About The Numbers

349

How Do You Preserve An Endangered Language?

350

The Battle To Save Monarch Butterflies

351

Are Starship Launches Trashing Texas?

352

The Mystery of the Dead Coho Salmon

353

How To Have Hard Conversations

354

Don't Let Jet Lag Ruin Your Holiday Plans

355

The Mystery Mollusk Roaming The Midnight Zone

356

Should Humans Live On Mars?

357

These Drones Could Help Keep Your Lights On

358

Eating Breakfast? You Can Thank Fermentation

359

Picking Up Cosmic Vibrations

360

A Better Life For Trafficked Turtles

361

Elections Are One Big Math Problem

362

Did Life Start In Hydrothermal Vents?

363

The Best (And Oldest) Tadpole Ever Discovered

364

The Sound Of Fear: Why Do Animals Scream?

365

Embracing Death: Why We Age

366

Honey, They Cloned The Apples!

367

Saving The Hawaiian Tree Snails

368

A Brand New Kind of Schizophrenia Treatment

369

'Ghost Genes' Could Help Save The American Red Wolf

370

Game Night With 'Shrooms

371

New Frogs Just Dropped

372

Europa Clipper And The Search For Life In Space

373

5-Year-Olds Asked Us Science Questions. We Answer

374

Why Traditional Plant Knowledge Is Not A Quick Fix

375

What The Heck Is A Rock Glacier?

376

Anxious? Try Watching A Scary Movie

377

How Do You Spot A Liar?

378

Mapping The Entire Fruit Fly Brain

379

What Lightning And Black Holes Have In Common

380

Why Astronomers Are Teaching Climate Change

381

If Fungi Win, Will We Be Ready?

382

Do NYC Birds Hold The Clues To The Next Pandemic?

383

Hurricane Helene Is Here And Powerful

384

The Reality Of OCD

385

Harnessing The Ghost Particles Blasting Through You

386

Solving The EV Battery Recycling Puzzle

387

How To Get A Haircut In Space

388

The Scuba Diving Lizards Breathing By Bubble

389

Are Crabs The Final Form?

390

The physics of wheelchair basketball, from a Paralympian

391

What's Up With The Hot Ocean Temperatures?

392

Solutions Week: Reducing The Food Waste Problem

393

Solutions Week: Reinventing Chocolate

394

Solutions Week: The Cost Of Food Delivery

395

Solutions Week: Climate Change Is Coming For Your Wine

396

Body Electric: How AI Is Changing Our Relationships

397

Dogs Go Viral For 'Talking' To Humans — But Can They?

398

Feeling Itchy? Air Pollution Might Be Making It Worse

399

Are You Overestimating The Algorithm?

400

Batteries: The Lemonade Of Life

401

Detecting Pests By Eavesdropping On Insects

402

What's Missing From The Invasive Species Narrative?

403

Preserving Your Humanity In The Age Of Robots

404

This Unremarkable Ant From Europe Quietly Conquered NYC

405

Feeling Bored? Stop Swiping

406

What COVID Going Endemic Means For You

407

Solve A Moon Mystery! With Radiolab

408

The Power Of Braille Literacy

409

Firing A Weapon Might Hurt Your Brain

410

How To Beat The Heat, Olympian-Style

411

How Will the Universe End?

412

To Save The Grizzly Bear, You Gotta Think Like One

413

What Is An Unfair Advantage In Sports?

414

These Sea Lions Are Basically Scientists

415

Was The Paris Olympic Pool Slow?

416

We're All Swimming In Big Bang Juice

417

The Toll Of Social Media On Mental Health

418

What Makes Simone Biles The GOAT, Scientifically

419

The Mathematical Marvel Of The Rubik's Cube

420

The Curious Case Of The Supermassive Black Hole

421

We Hate To Tell You This, But Some Leeches Can Jump

422

What Chimpanzee Gestures Reveal About Human Communication

423

Dancing Yeti Crabs, Morphing Cuttlefish, Other Stories From The Deep Sea

424

Outer Space Changes You, Literally. Here's What It Does To The Human Body

425

The Brain Makes A Lot Of Waste. Here's How It Cleans Itself Up

426

How An Ambitious River Rerouting Plan Could Change India's Weather

427

The Magic — And Science — Of Synchronous Firefly Displays

428

This Mysterious Energy Is Everywhere. Scientists Still Don't Know What It Is

429

The Dubious Consent Question At The Heart Of The Human Genome Project

430

Teens Are Following Skincare Trends On TikTok. Some Dermatologists Are Wary

431

Like Humans, These Ants Can Perform Leg Amputations To Save Lives

432

The Invisible Substance That Structures Our Universe

433

Sharks Often Get A Bad Rap, But Oceans Need Them

434

From Cars To Leaf Blowers: Noise Pollution's Toll On Human Health

435

Researchers Are Figuring Out How African Ancestry Can Affect Certain Brain Disorders

436

Could '3 Body Problem's Aliens Exist? The Science Behind Netflix's New Hit

437

Want Juicy Barbecue This Fourth Of July? Cook Low And Slow

438

Move Over Norse Mythology, There's A New Loki In Town — A Dinosaur

439

The Human Brain Is Hardwired To Recognize Faces. But What If You Can't?

440

Some Stars Explode As They Die. We Look At Their Life Cycle

441

Earth Is More Than A Planet With Life On It. It's A "Living Planet"

442

We're In For A Brutal Hurricane Season, According To Predictions

443

What 'Inside Out 2' Got Right About Anxiety, Per A Psychologist

444

Pluto Isn't A Planet — But It Gives Us Clues For How The Solar System Formed

445

How Millions Of Mosquitoes Could Save Hawaii's Endangered Birds

446

Inheriting: Leah & Japanese American Incarceration

447

Why You Shouldn't Worry About Invasive Joro Spiders

448

How The Current Heat Dome Can Affect Human Health

449

From The Physics Of G-Force To Weightlessness: How It Feels To Launch Into Space

450

Illegal Wildlife Trade Is Booming. What Does That Mean For The Confiscated Animals?

451

'Math In Drag' Explores The Creativity And Beauty In Numbers

452

Why The Science Of Tides Was Crucial For D-Day

453

Psychedelic Treatment For PTSD Faces Misconduct Hurdle

454

A Silky Shark Named Genie Swam 17,000 Miles, a Record-Breaking Migration

455

A Vaginal Microbiome Transplant Could Help People With BV

456

With Summer Approaching, Here's A Smarter Way To Use Sunscreen

457

How Israel Is Using Facial Recognition In Gaza

458

Who's At Risk For Uterine Fibroids? Most Women

459

What Are Sperm Whales Saying? Researchers Find A Complex 'Alphabet'

460

Scientists Reveal Mysterious Origin of Baobab Trees, Rafiki's Home in 'The Lion King'

461

Climate Change Is Coming For Your Chocolate

462

How AI Is Cracking The Biology Code

463

NEWS: NOAA Issues First Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Since 2005

464

How Autism Can Look Very Different, Even in Identical Twins

465

The Wonderous World Of Nudibranchs

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'Stealing The Past': A Spat Between Twins Leads To A Theory Of Disputed Memories

467

Deer Are Expanding North. That Could Hurt Some Species Like Boreal Caribou

468

The Mysterious "Great Attractor" Pulling Our Galaxy Off Course

469

How The New Catan Board Game Can Spark Conversations On Climate Change

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10 Years After Flint, The Fight To Replace Lead Pipes Continues

471

Beavers Can Help With Climate Change. So How Do We Get Along?

472

Sustainable Seafood Is All Around You — If You Know Where To Look

473

An 11-Year-old Unearthed Fossils Of The Largest Known Marine Reptile

474

The Nightmarish Worm That Lived 25 Million Years Longer Than Researchers Thought

475

How The Brain Experiences Pleasure — Even The Kind That Makes Us Feel Guilty

476

What To Know About The New EPA Rule Limiting 'Forever Chemicals' In Tap Water

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The Order Your Siblings Were Born In May Play A Role In Identity And Sexuality

478

How Climate Change And Physics Affect Baseball

479

The "Barcodes" Powering These Tiny Songbirds' Memories May Also Help Human Memory

480

How To Make The Most Of Next Week's Solar Eclipse

481

The Two Sides Of Guyana: A Green Champion And An Oil Producer

482

The Shy Rodents Lost To Science

483

Shots Are Scary. But They Don't Have To Be.

484

What's It Like To Live In Space? One Astronaut Says It Changes Her Dreams

485

The Evolutionary Mystery Of Menopause ... In Whales

486

Syphilis Cases Are Rising In Babies. Illinois Has A Potential Solution

487

A Tale Of Two Bengali Physicists

488

Are We On The Brink Of A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough?

489

What We Know About Long COVID, From Brain Fog to Fatigue

490

The Science Of Atomic Bombs At The Heart Of 'Oppenheimer'

491

The "Shocking" Tactic Electric Fish Use to Collectively Sense the World

492

The Recent Glitch Threatening Voyager 1

493

The Evolution Of Cancer Treatment

494

Could Dune Really Exist? What Scientists Think of Our Favorite Sci-Fi Worlds

495

Is It Possible To Feed The World Sustainably?

496

In Light of The Alabama Court Ruling, A Look At The Science Of IVF

497

Didn't Get A Valentine's Love Song? These Skywalker Gibbons Sing Love Duets

498

When The Sun Erupts

499

The Life And Death Of A Woolly Mammoth

500

The U.N.'s First-Ever Analysis Of World's Migratory Species Just Dropped

501

Celebrate Valentine's Day With These Queer Animals

502

The Shared History Of The Chinese And Gregorian Calendars

503

Clownfish Might Be Counting Their Potential Enemies' Stripes

504

After 20 Years, This Scientist Uncovered The Physics Behind The Spiral Pass

505

Wolves Are Thriving In The Radioactive Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

506

This Scientist Figured Out Why Your Appendix Isn't Useless

507

Murder, Mayhem At The Zoo: A Naked Mole Rat Succession War

508

Choose Your Lightning Protection: Lasers, Rockets or Rods?

509

Lessons on the limits of ecosystem restoration from the Everglades

510

When Tiny, Invasive Ants Go Marching In...And Alter An Ecosystem

511

Experiencing Racism May Physically Change Your Brain

512

This Wild Bird Will Lead You To Honey On Command

513

After Domestic Abuse Ends, the Effects of Brain Injuries Can Persist

514

What You Need To Know About The Current Tripledemic

515

Our Lives Are Ruled By The Illusion Of Time

516

Body Electric: The Body Across The Ages

517

Odd Radio Circles Are glowing Around Some Galaxies. Now We Know Why

518

Preserving Our Humanity In The Age Of Robots

519

The Record For World's Largest Snowflake Might Not Count

520

Snow Flies Pay An Arm And A Leg For Love

521

Why Big Numbers Break Our Brains

522

Asian Glow Might Have A Major Upside

523

This Year's Top Science Stories, Wrapped

524

A year in music science: wonder, volume and animals that groove

525

Life Could Be Different ... And Maybe Better?

526

This Holiday, Dig Into Some Of The Hilarious Science Of Christmas BMJs Past

527

LED Lights Make You Sick? We Found Out What Causes It

528

Once A Satirical Conspiracy, Bird Drones Could Soon Be A Reality

529

Climate Talks Call For A Transition Away From Fossil Fuels. Is That Enough?

530

Want To Be Greener This Holiday Season? Try Composting!

531

More Plant And Fungi Emojis, Please!

532

When AI Goes Wrong

533

Why it's so hard to resist holiday sales (and how to try)

534

How Glaciers Move — And Affect Sea Level Rise

535

Feeling Lonely? Your Brain May Process The World Differently

536

A Star Is Born ... And Then What? Journey Through The Life Cycle of a star

537

Don't Call It Dirt: The Surprising Science Of Soil

538

These Penguins Take 10,000 Little Naps A Day — Seconds At A Time

539

The International Race To Create Human Eggs And Sperm In The Lab

540

Monday Night Football And Pursuing Two Careers With John Urschel

541

What Fossilized Poop Can Teach Us About Dinosaurs

542

The Thanksgiving Quest For The (Scientifically) Best Turkey

543

3 Major Ways Climate Change Affects Life In The U.S.

544

Cutting A Teaspoon Of Salt Is Comparable To Taking Blood Pressure Medication

545

Thousands of earthquakes in Iceland may spell a volcanic eruption

546

How Venus got caught up in an 18th century space race

547

Trailblazing Computer Scientist Fei-Fei Li on Human-Centered AI

548

To Figure Out The Future Climate, Scientists Are Researching How Trees Form Clouds

549

Mapping The Seafloor Is Daunting But Key To Improving Human Life

550

Pulling An All-Nighter Is A Temporary Antidepressant

551

Sky Vaccines: Ridding Raccoons Of Rabies En Masse

552

Thanks, Neanderthals: How our ancient relatives could help find new antibiotics

553

Scientist Just Made The Largest Brain Map Ever

554

How Climate Change Is Testing The Endangered Species Act

555

Why Gray Hair Is Coming For You

556

Light Show! The Science Behind The Orionid Meteor Shower

557

Why Scientists Are Reanimating Spider Corpses For Research

558

How AI Is Speeding Up Scientific Discoveries

559

The Microbiologist Studying The Giant Floating Petri Dish In Space

560

Florida Corals Are Dying. Can A 'Coral Gym' Help Them Survive?

561

Choose Your Own Adventure — But Make It Math

562

Body Electric: The Body Through The Ages

563

It's Fat Bear Week!

564

Why Chilean Mummies Are Decomposing After 7,000 Years

565

Seaweed is piling up on beaches. This robot might be its match

566

The Tiny Worm At The Heart Of Regeneration Science

567

Osiris-REx and the quest to understand the solar system's origin

568

Itchy? Here's why

569

Can't Match The Beat? Then You Can't Woo A Cockatoo

570

Why Sustainable Seafood Is A Data Problem

571

The James Webb Space Telescope Is Fueling Galactic Controversy

572

The Latest COVID Booster Is Here. Should You Get It?

573

Animal Crossing: The Destructive Nature of Roads

574

Why A Proposed Marine Sanctuary Could Make History

575

Air Pollution May Be Increasing Superbugs

576

Recurring UTIs: The Infection We Keep Secretly Getting

577

The Deadly Toll Heat Can Take On Humans

578

Food Allergies Are On The Rise. Are You Affected?

579

'Speedboat Epidemiology': Eradicating Disease One Person At A Time

580

What Do We Do With Radioactive Wastewater?

581

A Tale Of Two Lunar Landing Attempts

582

What Made Hilary Such A Weird Storm

583

Fixing Our Failing Electric Grid... On A Budget

584

The Key To Uncovering An Ancient Maya City? Lasers

585

Is Math Real?

586

Sperm Can't Really Swim And Other Surprising Pregnancy Facts

587

The Fish That Conceal Themselves To Hunt

588

The Science Of Happiness Sounds Great. But Is The Research Solid?

589

Black Metallurgists, Iron And The Industrial Revolution

590

This Sausage-Shaped Part Of Your Brain Causes Out-Of-Body Experiences

591

The Secrecy Of The Horseshoe Crab Blood Harvest

592

Christmas in July! Celebrate With Hilarious Research

593

The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes

594

Peanuts, Pets And Poopy Shores

595

Why Babies Babble And What It Can Teach Adults About Language

596

The Scorpion Renaissance Has Arrived

597

'Oppenheimer' And The Science Of Atomic Bombs

598

This Cellular Atlas Could Lead To Breakthroughs For Endometriosis Patients

599

Meet The Residents Of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

600

Sea squirts and 'skeeters in our science news roundup

601

This Is Canada's Worst Fire Season In Modern History. It's Not New

602

The Only Nuclear-Powered Passenger Ship EVER

603

What Geologists Love — And Lament — About Cult Classic 'The Core'

604

Tick Check! Meet Your Backyard Bloodsuckers

605

The Chemistry Behind A Perfect Barbeque

606

Why This Gravitational Waves News Is A Big Deal

607

An unexpected forest in the ocean

608

A Smarter Way To Use Sunscreen

609

Rethinking The Lab Rat

610

This Satellite Could Help Clean Up The Air

611

New Star Trek Season, Same Ol' Sci-Fi

612

A Newly-Discovered Asteroid And What's Beneath The Ice On Enceladus

613

Give Rivers Space: The Simple Flood Risk Fix

614

Life Lessons From Supernovae

615

How To Stay Safe Amid Wildfire Smoke

616

Behold! The Dulcet Tones Of Cosmic Rays

617

The Rise Of The Dinosaurs

618

Helping A Man Walk Again With Science

619

Why Melting Ice In Antarctica Is Making Hurricanes Worse In Texas

620

What Happens When An Infant Loses Half Their Brain?

621

Galaxies Are Older Than We Thought — That's A Big Deal

622

When Your Body Rejects The Kidney It Needs

623

Two Squirrely Responses To Climate Change

624

The Physics Behind The Perfect Gummy Candy

625

Why You Can't Tell Your Race From A DNA Test

626

Long COVID Scientists Try To Unravel Blood Clot Mystery

627

Move over, humans—lemurs have rhythm, too

628

We Need To Talk About Teens, Social Media And Mental Health

629

What Could We Do With A Third Thumb?

630

Some people get sick from VR. Why?

631

Will Artificial Intelligence Help — Or Hurt — Medicine?

632

Shoring Up The Future With Greener Batteries

633

SUPERBLOOM: An Upside To The California Downpours

634

Worm Blobs In The Bowels Of The Earth

635

The News Roundup Goes Intergalactic

636

Fire And Ice: Linking Intense Wildfire And The Melting Arctic

637

The Race To Protect Millions Of People From Melting Glaciers

638

Where are the whales? Scientists find clues thousands of miles away

639

Are Rats Running This Podcast?

640

Peep The Delightful Science Of Chickens

641

Launching Into Space — Sustainably!

642

News Round Up: Mammoth Meatballs, Stressed Plants And Apologetic Robots

643

Allergies Are Weird. So Are Cats

644

Why We Should Care About Viruses Jumping From Animals To People

645

Eunice Foote: The Hidden Grandmother Of Climate Science

646

Why Scientists Just Mapped Every Synapse In A Fly Brain

647

Perennial Rice: Plant Once, Harvest Again And Again

648

News Round Up: Algal Threats, An Asteroid With Life's Building Blocks And Bee Maps

649

Why Pandemic Researchers Are Talking About Raccoon Dogs

650

If ChatGPT Designed A Rocket — Would It Get To Space?

651

What we lose if the Great Salt Lake dries up

652

Venus And Earth: A Tale Of Two 'Twins'

653

Tweeting Directly From Your Brain (And What's Next)

654

Flying Into Snowstorms ... For Science!

655

It's Boom Times In Ancient DNA

656

How To Bake Pi, Mathematically (And Deliciously)

657

How Well Does A New Alzheimer's Drug Work For Those Most At Risk?

658

Ocean World Tour: Whale Vocal Fry, Fossilizing Plankton and A Treaty

659

'Are You A Model?': Crickets Are So Hot Right Now

660

The Race To Save A Tree Species

661

The $20 Billion Deal To Get Indonesia Off Coal

662

Rome wasn't built in a day, but they sure had strong concrete

663

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's Disordered Cosmos

664

Honoring The 'Hidden Figures' Of Black Gardening

665

This Navy vet helped discover a new, super-heavy element

666

What DNA kits leave out: race, ancestry and 'scientific sankofa'

667

Measuring Health Risks After A Chemical Spill

668

Ancient Seeds: A Possible Key To Climate Adaptation

669

Seriously...what IS life?

670

Understanding Earthquake Aftershocks

671

The Fungal Science Behind HBO's 'The Last of Us'

672

Life Kit: Help Save The North American Bird Population

673

News Round Up: Chocolate, A Solar Valentine And Fly Pheromones

674

The Science Fueling Disney's 'Strange World'

675

Congrats! It's A Tomato

676

Mix Up LOVE, And You Get V-O-L-E

677

Meet One Engineer Fixing A Racially Biased Medical Device

678

Lightning Protection: Lasers, Rockets or Rods?

679

The Social Cost of Carbon Is An Ethics Nightmare

680

Why Can't We Predict Earthquakes?

681

Who Gets The First Peek At The Secrets Of The Universe?

682

Can You See What I See?

683

A Dirty Snowball, Cancer-Sniffing Ants And A Stressed Out Moon

684

A Fatal Virus With Pandemic Potential

685

The Ancient Night Sky And The Earliest Astronomers

686

Can you teach a computer common sense?

687

Gas Stoves: Sorting Fact From Fiction

688

Meet The Bony-Eared Assfish And Its Deep Sea Friends

689

6 Doctors Swallow Lego Heads ... What Comes Out?

690

The Math And Science Powering 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

691

Our Perception Of Time Shapes The Way We Think About Climate Change

692

Fossil CSI: Cracking The Case Of An Ancient Reptile Graveyard

693

New Tech Targets Epilepsy With Lasers, Robots

694

What Cities Should Learn From California's Flooding

695

Time Is So Much Weirder Than It Seems

696

A Course Correction In Managing Drying Rivers

697

How You Can Support Scientific Research

698

Things Could Be Better

699

Behold! The Mysterious Ice Worm

700

How Glaciers Move

701

Zircon: The Keeper Of Earth's Time

702

Redlining's Ripple Effects Go Beyond Humans

703

An Atmospheric River Runs Through It

704

The Period Talk (For Adults)

705

Houston, We Have Short Wave On The Line

706

Time Cells Don't Really Care About Time

707

A New Year's Mad Lib!

708

I'm Crying Cuz... I'm Human

709

The Woman Behind A Mystery That Changed Astronomy

710

Pumpkin Toadlet: Neither Pumpkin, Nor Toad

711

TikTok's favorite zoologist quizzes us on the most dangerous animals

712

A Holiday Fact Exchange!

713

Climate Change Stresses Out These Chipmunks. Why Are Their Cousins So Chill?

714

Can COP 15 Save Our Planet's Biodiversity?

715

Brain Scientists Are Tripping Out Over Psychedelics

716

Confessions Of A Math Convert

717

Your Multivitamin Won't Save You

718

The Hope For Slowing Amazon Deforestation

719

A Step Closer To Nuclear Fusion Energy

720

From Scientific Exile To Gene Editing Pioneer

721

You Know That Gut Feeling You Have?...

722

The Myth of Plastic Recycling

723

DART: The Impacts Of Slamming A Spacecraft Into An Asteroid

724

The Biologist Who Talks With Cells

725

What Makes Hawaii's Erupting Volcanoes Special

726

'One Mississippi...' How Lightning Shapes The Climate

727

Don't Call It Dirt: The Science Of Soil

728

Arts Week: Physics Meets The Circus

729

Arts Week: The Life Cycle Of A Neuron

730

Arts Week: The Literary Magazine Dissecting Health And Healing

731

Arts Week: How Art Can Heal The Brain

732

Arts Week: Harnessing Bacteria For Art

733

Happy Thanksgiving, All!

734

Three Takeaways From The COP27 Climate Conference

735

A Taste Of Lab-Grown Meat

736

A Deeply Personal Race Against A Fatal Brain Disease

737

Science Couldn't Save Her, So She Became A Scientist

738

Killer Proteins: The Science Of Prions

739

Where Do Climate Negotiations Stand At COP27?

740

Searching For A New Life

741

Corey Gray Is Picking Up Cosmic Vibrations

742

Climate Tipping Points And The Damage That Could Follow

743

Depression And Alzheimer's Treatments At A Crossroads

744

Why Do We Cry?

745

Traditional Plant Knowledge Is Not A Quick Fix

746

COP-out: Who's Liable For Climate Change Destruction?

747

Control: Eugenics And The Corruption Of Science

748

Should Daylight Saving Time Be Permanent?

749

Allergic To Cats? There's Hope Yet!

750

Saving The Pacific Lamprey

751

Donate Your Body To Science?

752

100 Years Of Box Turtles

753

He Had His Father's Voice: Tracking A Rare Bird Hybrid

754

The Tigray Medical System Collapse

755

When Autumn Leaves Start To Fall

756

New Discoveries In Underwater Plant Sex

757

Brain Cells In A Dish Play Pong And Other Brain Adventures

758

These Animals Will Mess You Up

759

Beyond Condoms!

760

Choose Your Own (Math) Adventure

761

You're 50, And Your Body Is Changing: Time For The Talk

762

Pop Quiz! Short Wave Birthday Edition

763

Why Do We Laugh?

764

We Baked A Cake For Our 3rd Birthday!

765

The Quest To Save The California Condor

766

IVF Has Come A Long Way, But Many Don't Have Access

767

The Scorpion Renaissance Is Upon Us

768

A New Drug For A Relentless Brain Disease

769

Why Disaster Relief Underserves Those Who Need It Most

770

Predicting Landslides: After Disaster, Alaska Town Turns To Science

771

Sustainable Seafood? It's A Question Of Data

772

Why The Bladder Is Number One!

773

Grasslands: The Unsung Carbon Hero

774

One Park. 24 Hours.

775

Asteroid Deflection Mission, Activate!

776

Rise Of The Dinosaurs

777

Working With Tribes To Co-Steward National Parks

778

Water Water Everywhere, But How Much Do You Really Need?

779

Three Sisters And The Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease

780

How Muggy Is It? Check The Dew Point!

781

How Freaked Out Should We Be About Ukraine's Nuclear Plant?

782

Heat Can Take A Deadly Toll On Humans

783

What The Universe Is Doing RIGHT NOW

784

When Should I Get My Omicron Booster Shot?

785

Name That Tune! Why The Brain Remembers Songs

786

The Race To Rescue The Guadalupe Fescue

787

Short Wave Goes To The Circus

788

'Scallop Discos': How Some Glitzy Lights Could Lead To A Low-Impact Fishery

789

Surf's Always Up — In Waco, Texas

790

Happy Labor Day!

791

Worm Blobs From The Bowels Of The Earth

792

The Stars That Settled The Great Debate

793

Quiz Bowl! How Animals Sense The World

794

The Man Who Shot The Moon

795

988: An Alternative To 911 For Mental Health

796

Experience The Quietest Place On Earth

797

Artemis: NASA's New Chapter In Space

798

Searching The Ocean's Depths For Future Medicines

799

Sweating Buckets... of SCIENCE!

800

Micro Wave: How to Build a Sandcastle Dreamhouse!

801

Eavesdropping On A Volcano

802

A Rising Demand for Coal Amidst War in Ukraine

803

Ode To The Manta Ray

804

How To Brew Amazing Coffee With Science

805

The Radio Wave Mystery That Changed Astronomy

806

Tick Check! The Tiny Bloodsuckers In Our Backyards

807

The Brazilian Scientists Inventing An mRNA Vaccine — And Sharing The Recipe

808

Twinkle, Twinkle, Shooting Star

809

How Monkeypox Became A Public Health Emergency

810

Carry The Two: Making Audio Magic With Math

811

A Tale Of Two Parks And The Bats Within Them

812

Abortion Laws in Texas are Disrupting Maternal Care

813

The Secret History of DNA

814

Wild Horses Could Keep Wildfire At Bay

815

TASTE BUDDIES: The Controversial World Of Taste Science

816

Spice, Spice, Baby! Why Some Of Us Enjoy The Pain Of Spicy Foods

817

TASTE BUDDIES: No Sugarcoating How Sweet Affects The Brain

818

TASTE BUDDIES: Feeling Salty?

819

TASTE BUDDIES: Umami And The Redemption Of MSG

820

TASTE BUDDIES: Pucker Up! It's The Science Of Sour

821

The Accelerated Approvals Process: Are Drugmakers Fulfilling Their Promises?

822

Russia's War In Ukraine Is Hurting Nature

823

Keeping Score On Climate: How We Measure Greenhouse Gases

824

Venus And The 18th Century Space Race

825

How Clarice Phelps Put Her Mark On The Periodic Table

826

The Universe's Baby Pictures (Squee!) From The James Webb Space Telescope

827

Making Space Travel Accessible For People With Disabilities

828

Real Life 'Goonies'? A Mysterious Shipwreck Found Off the Oregon Coast

829

BA.5: The Omicron Subvariant Driving Up Cases — And Reinfections

830

Everything On A Bagel: A Conversation With Daniels

831

Tiny Critter Week Finale: Nudibranchs Do It Better

832

Liquid Gold: The Wonder Of Honey

833

Spiders Can Fear Other Spiders

834

Against All Odds, The Pumpkin Toadlet Is

835

Tiny Critters On The Way This Week

836

If Monkeys Could Talk...

837

Micro Wave: Scientists Discover GINORMOUS Bacteria

838

Climate Change Is Tough On Personal Finances

839

The Quest To Save The California Condor

840

The Public Health Implications Of Overturning Roe V. Wade

841

Let's Get Crafty With Agar Art!

842

Dino-mite! Meet The Real Stars of 'Jurassic World: Dominion'

843

'Smell Ya Later, COVID!' How Dogs Are Helping Schools Stay COVID-free

844

Good Things Come In Trees

845

Honoring Juneteenth

846

Science In The City: Cylita Guy Talks Chasing Bats And Tracking Rats

847

Can The Next School Shooting Be Prevented With Compassion?

848

War On Earth, Cooperation In Space

849

How Politics And Health Are Intertwined

850

Wok This Way: A Science Cooking Show

851

Pride Week: The Importance Of Inclusion In Sex Education

852

Pride Week: How Organic Chemistry Helped With Embracing Identities

853

Pride Week: Beginning Hormone Replacement Therapy

854

Pride Week: TikTok Queen Brings Math To The Masses

855

Pride Week: Loving Sally Ride

856

It's Been A Minute: Digital Privacy In A Possible Post-Roe World

857

How To Keep Meat Juicy With Science

858

What Research Says About Mass Shootings

859

Telehealth Abortions Are Changing The Culture Of Medicine

860

James Kagambi: The 62 Year Old Who Just Summited Everest

861

Dog Breeds Are A Behavioral Myth... Sorry!

862

How Changes in Abortion Law Could Impact Community Health

863

Why Abortion Access Is Important For A Healthy Community

864

The Queen of Nuclear Physics (Part Two): Forming Chien-Shiung Wu's Story

865

The Queen of Nuclear Physics (Part One): Chien-Shiung Wu's Discovery

866

TASTE BUDDIES: Why Bitter Tastes Better For Some

867

Who Else Can See Your Period Tracker Data?

868

How Vaccine Misinformation Spread Through The Parenting World

869

The Importance Of The Vaginal Microbiome

870

Who Would Be Most Affected By Roe Reversal

871

A Climate Time Capsule, Part 2: The Start of the International Climate Change Fight

872

A Climate Time Capsule (Part 1): The Start of the International Climate Change Fight

873

Stephanie's Story: How COVID Misinformation Affected One Family

874

The Turnaway Study: What The Research Says About Abortion

875

Lessons From HIV On Ending The COVID Pandemic

876

When Our Star Erupts - The 1859 Solar Storm And More

877

Emotions — They're Not Just For Humans

878

Why You Should Give A Dam About Beavers!

879

Why Did The Scientist Cross The Road?...To Meet Kasha Patel!

880

All Tied Up: The Study of Knots

881

Planetary Scientists Are Excited About Uranus

882

U.S. COVID Case Increases Unlikely To Become A Surge

883

The Environmental Cost of Crypto

884

Cryptocurrency Is An Energy Drain

885

Fresh Banana Leaves — An Indigenous Approach To Science

886

The Indicator: How Green Laws Stop Green Projects

887

The Science Behind The Delta-8 Craze

888

TASTE BUDDIES: Y U Salty?

889

The Pandemic Is Damaging Health Workers' Mental Health

890

Can Skiing Survive Climate Change?

891

Addressing Water Contamination With Indigenous Science

892

Voices From A Ukrainian Hospital Damaged By Russian Attacks

893

Planet Money: How Manatees Got Into Hot Water

894

Lemurs Will Rock You

895

War In Ukraine Sets Back Tuberculosis Treatment

896

TASTE BUDDIES: The Origins Of Umami

897

The Indicator: Destroying Personal Digital Data

898

When To Consider Another COVID-19 Booster

899

What We Gain From Dark Night Skies

900

What Octopus Minds May Tell Us About Aliens

901

The Peculiar Physics Of The Wiffle Ball

902

The Community Scientists Who Helped Discover A New Planet

903

To Be DST, Or Not To Be. That Is The Question.

904

Indoor Air Quality is Cool for Schools

905

Hal Walker: The Man Who Shot The Moon

906

Can Nuclear Power Save A Struggling Coal Town?

907

Should Bulldogs Exist?

908

COVID-19 Cases Rise In The U.K., U.S. Watches For New Wave

909

Parents Of Transgender Youth Fear Texas' Anti-Trans Orders

910

How Art Can Heal The Brain

911

Fighting Misinformation With Science Journalism

912

What Mount Kilimanjaro Has To Do With The Search For Alien Life

913

Humble Pi: Enjoying When Math Goes Awry

914

Genetic Fact Vs. Fiction And Everything In Between With Janina Jeff

915

A Physics Legend Part Two: Chien-Shiung Wu's Granddaughter Reflects

916

A Physics Legend Part One: How Chien-Shiung Wu Changed Physics Forever

917

TASTE BUDDIES: Science of Sour

918

Checking In On Our Pandemic Habits: What To Lose And What To Keep?

919

Dr. Thomas Insel On Why The U.S Mental Health System Has Failed And What Can Be Done

920

Emily Runs A Marathon

921

Silver Linings From The UN's Dire Climate Change Report

922

How A Collection Of Threatened Bird Calls Swept The Australian Album Charts

923

Orcas: Apex Predators Or Marine Park Stars?

924

What Led To The Massive Volcanic Eruption In Tonga

925

Twinkle, Twinkle, Shooting Star . . .

926

Schedule Those Doctor's Appointments!

927

Do You See What I See?

928

Vacuuming DNA Out Of The Air

929

The Good and the Bad of TV Forensics

930

How Women Of Color Created Community In The Shark Sciences

931

How Many Senses Do We Really Have?

932

Tracing A Fraught And Amazing History Of American Horticulture

933

How to Talk About Hair Like a Scientist

934

How climate change is forcing cities to rebuild stormwater systems

935

The (Drag) Queen Of Mathematics

936

Without Inventor James West, This Interview Might Not Have Been Possible

937

The Complete Guide To Absolutely Everything (Abridged)

938

The Physics Of Figure Skating

939

Chimp Haven Welcomes New Retirees

940

Science In The City: Cylita Guy Talks Chasing Bats And Tracking Rats

941

Should Big Oil Pick Up The Climate Change Bill?

942

Omicron Ebbing Gives Time to Boost Vaccinations

943

'Station Eleven': A Home At The End Of The World

944

Omicron Around The World: From "Zero COVID" To Rising Cases

945

Did E.T. Phone Us?

946

Megadrought fuels debate over whether a flooded canyon should reemerge

947

What's Next For The Pandemic? Will COVID-19 Become Endemic Soon?

948

Placebos Vs Parkinson's: The Power Of Joy

949

Fighting Bias In Space: When There's A New Telescope, Who Gets To Use It?

950

The Hodgepodge Of COVID Testing In The U.S.

951

A Clean Energy Future: How Hawaii Is Sparking The Push

952

When Tracking Your Period Lets Companies Track You

953

The Debate About Pablo Escobar's Hippos

954

How COVID Is Affecting Kids' Mental Health

955

Wingspan! It's Got Birds, Science, Caterpillars - An Ideal Night In

956

Pondering A New Normal As The Omicron Surge Continues

957

The Electric Car Race! Vroom, Vroom!

958

Man's Best Friend Is Healing Veterans

959

How To Talk About The COVID-19 Vaccine With People Who Are Hesitant

960

Doctor Finds Hope In Helping Inform And Vaccinate Her Community

961

An Ode To The Manta Ray

962

The Science Of The Delta-8 Craze

963

This New Year - Slow Down, It Doesn't Mean You're Lazy

964

2021: Celebrating The Joy Of Birds

965

Meet the Dermatologists Changing Their Field

966

Our Favorite Things: Math And Community In The Classroom

967

Our Favorite Things, Short Wave-style

968

Octavia Butler: Visionary Fiction‬

969

Want To Start Reading Sci-Fi And Fantasy? Here's A Beginner's Guide

970

Sci-Fi Movie Club: 'Contact'

971

Happy Science Fiction Week, Earthlings!

972

Ellen Ochoa's Extraordinary NASA Career

973

Safety Precautions For The Holiday Season

974

The James Webb Space Telescope Is About To Launch

975

Striving To Make Space Accessible For People With Disabilities

976

NIH Director Talks The Pandemic, Vaccine Hesitancy And Americans' Health

977

The Winter Twindemic: Flu And COVID

978

Concussions: How A Mild Brain Injury Can Alter Our Perception Of Sound

979

What Does A Healthy Rainforest Sound Like? (encore)

980

What's Driving The Political Divide Over Vaccinations

981

Seeking Answers To The Universe Deep In A Gold Mine

982

What A New Antiviral Drug Could Mean For The Future Of COVID

983

The 2021 Hurricane Season Wrapped

984

Jane Goodall Says There's Hope For Our Planet. Act Now, Despair Later!

985

No sperm? No problem.

986

Using Math To Rethink Gender (encore)

987

Omicron's Arrival Is 'Wake-Up Call' That The Pandemic Is Ongoing

988

Why Puerto Rico Is A Leader In Vaccinating Against COVID-19

989

How To Choose A Health Insurance Plan

990

Celebrate The Holidays Safely This Pandemic

991

A Mission To Redirect An Asteroid

992

Two Sides Of Guyana: A Green Champion And An Oil Producer

993

Bee Superfood: Exploring Honey's Chemical Complexities

994

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