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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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Chocolate Attack

May 24, 20040 min read
Breeding cacao trees resistant to a lethal fungus called witches’ broom
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Obesity Roundup

May 21, 20040 min read
Body shape predicts heart disease risk more than weight does, and triglycerides cause overweight people to eat even more.
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Cicada Cycles

May 20, 20040 min read
Why are cicada cycles always prime numbers? (Prevents specialist predators from developing)
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Cotton and Clay

May 19, 20040 min read
Binding tiny lay particles cotton makes it flame-retardant.
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Cicada Emergence

May 18, 20040 min read
How do cicadas know when to emerge? (Don’t know — might be sensing something in tree sap)
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State of the Air

May 17, 20040 min read
The American Lung Association’s annual report on air pollution includes particulates for the first time.
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