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New Human Species, Census, Plankton, Brain Etchings. April 19, 2019, Part 2

Last week, researchers announced they’d found the remains of a new species of ancient human on...

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Event Horizon Telescope, Biosphere 2. April 12, 2019, Part 1

“As I like to say, it’s never a good idea to bet against Einstein,” astrophysicist Shep Doeleman...

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Year In Space Results, Citizen Science Day, Cherry Blossoms. April 12, 2019, Part 2

To find out what was happening to astronauts over longer periods of space flight, NASA put...

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SciFri Extra: Picturing A Black Hole

The Event Horizon Telescope is tackling one of the largest cosmological challenges ever...

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Coal Ash, Soil Loss, Sap, Bristlecone Pines. April 5, 2019, Part 1

Maple tapping season is underway in the sugar maple stands of the United States. Warm days and...

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Right-To-Repair, Exercise Recovery, Gov. Inslee. April 5, 2019, Part 2

Whenever your smartphone or video game console breaks down, you usually have to go back to the...

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Growing Glaciers, Expanding Universe, Flu Near You. March 29, 2019, Part 1

Once upon a time, everything in the universe was crammed into a very small space. Then came the...

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Poetry of Science, The Power of Calculus. March 29, 2019, Part 2

April is National Poetry Month, a time of readings, outreach programs, and enthusiastic...

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House Science Committee, Superbloom, Snowpack. March 22, 2019, Part 1

There’s been a changing of the guard in the U.S. House of Representatives. In January,...

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A.I. And Doctors, Alzheimer’s. March 22, 2019, Part 2

When you go to the doctor’s office, it can sometimes seem like wait times are getting longer...

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Youth Climate Protest, Science Talent Search Winners, Snowflake Changes. March 15, 2019, Part 1

It all started with 16-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg. Last August, Thunberg...

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Frans de Waal, Inactive Ingredients, Street View, and Gentrification. March 15, 2019, Part 2

Primatologist Frans de Waal has spent his lifetime studying the lives of animals, especially our...

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SciFri Extra: Celebrating The Elements

Do you have a favorite chemical element? Neurologist Oliver Sacks did—he was partial to dense,...

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NASA Administrator, California Wildfires, Lichens. March 8, 2019, Part 1

On December 14, 1972, as Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan prepared to board the lunar module, he...

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HIV Remission, Bones, Jumping Spiders. March 8, 2019, Part 2

Nearly twelve years ago, a cancer patient infected with HIV received two bone marrow transplants...

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Synthetic Genomes, Climate Panel, Local Recycling. March 1, 2019, Part 1

DNA is the universal programming language for life, and the specific code to that program are the...

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Icefish, Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster, Wireless Baby Monitoring. March 1, 2019, Part 2

During an electrical system test early in in the morning of April 26, 1986, Reactor 4 of the...

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SciFri Extra: A Night Of Volcanoes And Earthquakes With N.K. Jemisin

The Science Friday Book Club discussion of N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season may have stopped...

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Telescope Decisions, Grape Plasma, Israeli Moon Lander. Feb 22, 2019, Part 1

The American Astronomical Society meeting is the largest annual gathering of astronomers and...

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Black Holes, California Megaflood. Feb 22, 2019, Part 2

When it floods in California, the culprit is usually what’s known as an atmospheric river—a...

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