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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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Radioactive Sub

Apr 29, 20020 min read
The nuclear material from the sunken Kursk submarine doesn’t seem to be contaminating the surrounding waters
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All Species Inventory

Apr 26, 20020 min read
A 25-year effort to discover, identify, and catalog every living species on Earth.
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Billiard Break

Apr 25, 20020 min read
Is it possible to sink all the billiard balls on the break shot? (Highly improbable)
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Killifish and Pollution

Apr 24, 20020 min read
Killifish in a river contaminated with creosote have adapted to the pollution.
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Fluorescent Lights

Apr 23, 20020 min read
Why aren’t fluorescent bulbs used in headlights or spotlights? (Can’t focus them as well)
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Mars Hotel

Apr 22, 20020 min read
A hotel in orbit around the sun could ferry astronauts between Earth and Mars.
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