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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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Wet Eyes

Mar 18, 2003 0 min read
Why are eyes wet? (we evolved best to see when they’re wet)
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Mona Lisa’s Smile

Mar 17, 2003 0 min read
The painting’s smile seems to change depending on where you look, because of the neurobiology of the eye.
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Weight Loss Roundup

Mar 14, 2003 0 min read
Just a little daily exercise can prevent weight gain, eating more protein helps dieters, and obesity should not be seen as a personal failing.
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Billiard Break – rerun of #2898

Mar 13, 2003 0 min read
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Patterned Ground

Mar 12, 2003 0 min read
The cycle of freezing and thawing of soil arranges rocks in the Arctic into neat patterns.
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Driving Side

Mar 11, 2003 0 min read
Is it safer to drive on the left or the right side? (It doesn’t matter.)
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