Radio Archives - Science Update

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Recent Archives

ADHD Genetics

Oct 13, 20101 min read

Researchers have identified several genetic and environmental factors that may contribute to Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

White Clouds

Oct 12, 20101 min read

If water droplets are clear, why do the clouds that form from them appear white?

Robonaut

Oct 11, 20101 min read

A human-like robot is about to make its first trip into outer space.

Podcast

Oct 8, 20100 min read

SPACE UPDATE: NASA prepares to launch a human-like robot into space, engineers are designing a more efficient system for launching payloads into orbit, why microwaves aren’t as dangerous as some people think, and the physics behind the color of clouds.