Why create more landfill? Perhaps you should resist the urge to toss those old sneakers, the...
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Why create more landfill? Perhaps you should resist the urge to toss those old sneakers, the...
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Before you check your social media feeds today. And post. And post again. And get into an...
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The zombie eco-thriller “The Last of Us” has alerted us to the threats posed by fungi. But the...
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If you bake, you can appreciate math’s transformative properties. Admiring the stackable potato...
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Hosted by Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart from the hit show Morbid. When 90-year-old Laurence...
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Skeptic Check: Understanding UAPs
The newest Pentagon report on UAPs – or Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon – reflects long standing...
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A radical plan could solve a historic global health inequity. Countries in the global south who...
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Testing Your Metal (rebroadcast)
Catalytic converters are disappearing. If you’ve had yours stolen, you know that rare earth...
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Climate change isn’t waiting for us to act. We’ve missed several deadlines to mitigate the...
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Coming to Our Animal Senses (rebroadcast)
Animals experience the world differently. There are insects that can see ultraviolet light, while...
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The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its golden eye on the cosmos. The largest, most...
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Skeptic Check: 5G (rebroadcast)
5G, the latest mobile network standard, is coming. As new cell towers sprout around the world, do...
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A century ago, British archaeologist Howard Carter opened the only surviving intact tomb from...
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Keeping Humans in the Loop (rebroadcast)
Modern technology is great, but could we be losing control? As our world becomes more crowded and...
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Is Life Inevitable [rebroadcast]
A new theory about life’s origins updates Darwin’s warm little pond. Scientists say they’ve...
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A radical plan could solve a historic global health inequity. Countries in the global south who...
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Declining biodiversity is a problem as fraught as climate change. Loss of habitat, monoculture...
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A thousand years ago, most people didn’t own a single book. The only way to access knowledge was...
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The Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe has ignited fierce debate about bodily autonomy. But it’s...
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When a Google software engineer claimed that a piece of chatbot software was sentient, it was a...
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