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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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Plants vs. Insects Roundup

Apr 23, 20101 min read
A protein in coffee beans is an effective pesticide.
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Apr 22, 20101 min read
A listener asks: if carbon monoxide is so deadly, why can’t we smell it?
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Personalized Cancer Test

Apr 21, 20101 min read
A new test that sequences a patient’s entire genetic code could help doctors treat cancer more effectively.
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Shower Pollution

Apr 20, 20101 min read
Bathing and showering could be washing drugs into our waterways.
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Asteroid Sampling

Apr 19, 20101 min read
Asteroids contain keys to the origin of the solar system, but the ones that reach earth are easily contaminated. Scientists reveal a new plan to sample them in space.
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Podcast

Apr 16, 20100 min read
WEIRD SCIENCE: Behind the legend of the chupacabra, does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis? A physiological explanation for near-death experiences, and animals that live without oxygen.
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