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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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Tanning Roundup

Aug 6, 20040 min read
UV light improves mood, making tanning feel good, and a new drug induces tanning without sunlight.
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Two Kidneys

Aug 5, 20040 min read
Why do we have two kidney but only one liver? (Evolved bilateral symmetry, and kidneys are less protected so need a spare)
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CD Testing

Aug 4, 20040 min read
Miniaturizing a common biochemical test and putting it on a CD makes it fast and cheap.
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Lost Ants

Aug 3, 20040 min read
What happens when an ant is separated from its colony? (It dies — can’t join another colony.)
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Fish Ears

Aug 2, 20040 min read
Hormones make female fish more sensitive to the mating call of males.
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Surgery Roundup

Jul 30, 20040 min read
A new surgical technique goes in through the stomach and leaves no scars, and functioning kidneys can be grown in rats from embryonic tissue.
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