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Here you can browse the extensive archive of Science Update’s flagship daily, minute-long, syndicated radio show (now also known as the Science Update Podcast – Daily Edition)—by date or by topic. You can also find past episodes of the Science Update Podcast – Weekly Edition. And don’t forget: you can search by keyword in the box on the upper right of every page.

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Healthier Smoke

Mar 22, 20181 min read
A new filter keeps carcinogens out of smoked foods.
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Fire Water

Mar 21, 20181 min read
Wildfires are making it harder for water treatment facilities to meet drinking water standards.
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Venomous Mammal

Mar 20, 20182 min read
Scientists decode the genome of a rare, primitive mammal with a venomous bite.
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Ocean Trash Hotspots

Mar 19, 20182 min read
Scientists tally up the burden of plastic trash on U.S. coastlines.
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Infant Logic

Mar 16, 20181 min read
Infants use an early form of deductive reasoning.
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Wasabi vs. Chili Peppers

Mar 15, 20181 min read
A listener asks: Why does wasabi’s kick disappear so quickly while the heat of chili peppers can last much longer?
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