Science Update Podcast - Daily Edition
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Science Update Podcast - Daily Edition
Each 60-second episode of the daily Science Update Podcast series is a brief yet satisfying story on the latest discoveries in science, technology and medicine, from aardvarks to zygotes, and, every now and then, aardvark zygotes. We also answer your science questions and even say your name on the a...
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Creative Dreaming
Dreams can be a rich source of creative ideas.
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Robot Gaze Aversion
Humans relate better to robots that avert their eyes at well-chosen moments.
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Bombardier Beetle Buddies
Do bombardier beetles that stay together, spray together?
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Seeking Out Fear
The science of human fear is much more complex than is commonly thought.
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The Lyrebird’s Dance
The superb lyrebird of Australia combines its songs with specific dance moves to create an elaborate courtship ritual.
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Sea Hare Ink
Sea hares defend themselves from predators with colorful ink.
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Yo-Yo Dieting
A closer look at the effects of yo-yo dieting.
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Dad’s Exercise
Dads’ exercise habits may affect the health of their offspring.
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Dog Vocabulary
How much human language does your dog really understand?
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Virtual Reality & Empathy
Virtual reality experiences could boost empathy.
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Spreading Viruses
Viruses spread from room to room much more quickly than you might think.
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Kangaroos in Trees
Tree kangaroos hop up trees instead of swinging through them like monkeys.
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Chewing Gum Myth
Does it really take seven years to digest chewing gum?
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The 2017 Bee-Clipse
The 2017 total solar eclipse captured the public imagination and taught kids about bees.
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Wild Bird Song Learning
A new study shows that birds can learn from recordings in the wild.
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Exploring the Exposome
Scientists map our exposure to chemicals and microbes.
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Urban Marshes
New York’s urban marshes are suffering from mineral deficiency.
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Memory Bundles
Scientists discover how we recall bundles of memories.
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1918 Flu Pandemic Lessons
Scientists are learning from history’s most deadly pandemic.
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Giraffe Spot Inheritance
Scientists discover that giraffes inherit their spots.
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Weighing Rain
Scientists use satellites to weigh stormwaters.
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Skunk Smell
A listener wants to know if skunks are repelled by their own smell.
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Exercise & Memory
A little light exercise improves memory.
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Altruistic Toddlers
The most helpful toddlers show empathy when they’re infants.
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Gender & STEM Achievement
Girls get slightly higher grades in science and math worldwide than boys, but fewer enter STEM professions.
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Planetary Hygiene
Scientists strive to keep our spacecraft germ-free.
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Octopuses on Ecstasy
An antisocial octopus loosens up under the influence of ecstasy.
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IDing Ivory Poachers
Elephant DNA and complex data analysis are helping to prosecute poachers.
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Fish-Eating Praying Mantis
A giant insect gobbles up guppies - and other small animals.
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Gut-Brain Connection
Scientists document a near instantaneous electrical connection between the gut and the brain.
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