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Blowing Away Germs

January 9, 2015

A listener asks if opening all the windows will spread cold and flu germs around.

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Penguins & Climate Change

January 8, 2015

Comparing the evolutionary histories of Antarctica’s penguin species may predict how they’ll respond …

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Cold Viruses vs. Cancer

January 7, 2015

Scientists hope to design viruses that fight cancer.

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Light-Boned Modern Humans

January 6, 2015

Are modern humans’ light bones the result of couch-potato culture?

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E-Readers & Sleep

January 5, 2015

Curling up at night with an e-book might disturb your sleep.

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2014 Science Breakthrough of the Year: Rosetta Spacecraft

January 2, 2015

Announcing the 2014 Science Breakthrough of the Year!

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Science Breakthroughs of 2014: Neuromorphic Chips

January 1, 2015

2014 Science Breakthroughs of the Year: Can computers think more like people do?

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Science Breakthroughs of 2014: Beta Cells

December 31, 2014

2014 Science Breakthroughs of the Year: Fighting diabetes with stem cells.

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Science Breakthroughs of 2014: CubeSats

December 30, 2014

2014 Science Breakthroughs of the Year: The rise of the pint-sized satellite.

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Science Breakthroughs of 2014: Ancient Art

December 29, 2014

Science Breakthroughs of 2014: When did humans first become artists?

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Virtual Bodyswapping & Racial Bias

December 26, 2014

Virtual “bodyswapping” helps people set aside unconscious biases towards others.

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Storm Detecting Birds

December 25, 2014

Some birds may use their excellent hearing to detect approaching storms.

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