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Urban Forests And Climate Change, HIV Treatment Progress. September 4, 2020, Part 1

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

New York City’s skyline is dominated by tall skyscrapers—but there’s a surprising amount of forest in the city known as a concrete jungle. Tree ...

Milky Way Gas, COVID Ventilation, Immunotherapy And The Microbiome. August 28, 2020, Part 2

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, a group of scientists studying the Milky Way through the world’s largest ground-based radio telescope identified something they had never ...

Coronavirus Immunity, Ask A Cephalopod Scientist. August 28, 2020, Part 1

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How well you fare in fighting a new pathogen like SARS-CoV2 depends in large part on how your immune system responds to—and kills—the virus. The i...

Pregnancy And Coronavirus, Good News For Corals. August 21, 2020, Part 1

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There’s no guidebook for how to have a baby during a pandemic. Experiences like having loved ones present at the delivery, or inviting grandparents ...

Iowa Derecho, Showering And Hygiene, Parasites. August 21, 2020, Part 2

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dealing With The Aftermath Of Iowa’s Devastating Derecho  It’s been more than a week since the state of Iowa was hit by a surprise visitor: a lin...

Contraceptive Access, Robot Bias, Story Structure. August 14, 2020, Part 2

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Roboticists, like other artificial intelligence researchers, are concerned about how bias affects our relationship with machines that are supposed to ...

Faster COVID-19 Testing, Hell Ants. August 14, 2020, Part 1

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Throughout the pandemic, testing has continued to be one of the biggest issues, particularly in the United States. Some scientists say that the soluti...

SciFri en Español: El Río Hirviente De Perú Tiene Más De Lo Que El Ojo Ve

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

En el verano del 2019, Rosa Vásquez Espinoza bioquímica y candidata a Ph.D. en la Universidad de Michigan Ann Arbor, fue en una expedición al Río ...

Biden Climate Plan, Boiling River. August 7, 2020, Part 1

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Last month, Vice President Joe Biden unveiled his plan for climate change—a sweeping $2 trillion dollar platform that aims to tighten standards for ...

The End of Everything, Bright Fluorescence, Gene Editing a Squid. August 7, 2020, Part 2

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to the eventual end of our universe, cosmologists have a few classic theories: the Big Crunch, where the universe reverses its expansion...

COVID In Prisons, How Sperm Swim. July 31, 2020, Part 2

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread, it’s become clear certain populations are particularly at risk—including those serving sentences in prisons a...

Science In Space, Sports and COVID, Science Diction. July 31, 2020, Part 1

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Astronauts have conducted all sorts of experiments in the International Space Station—from observations of microgravity on the human to body to grow...

SciFri Extra: The Origin Of The Word 'Ketchup'

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Science Diction is back! This time around, the team is investigating the science, language, and history of food. First up: Digging into America's fa...

Three Missions To Mars, COVID Fact Check, Solar Probes. July 24, 2020, Part 1

24 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, your news feed is likely still overflowing with both breaking research and rumors. Virologist Angela Rasmussen of ...

Long-Term COVID Effects, Dicamba and Agriculture, Mosquitoes. July 24, 2020, Part 2

24 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Since the beginning of the pandemic, hospitals have been treating and triaging an influx of COVID-19 patients. Hundreds of thousands of seriously ill ...

How Brains Organize Smells, Plant Evolution In Art, New Hearing Aids. July 17, 2020, Part 2

18 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How we smell has been a bit of a mystery to scientists. Other senses are easier to understand: For example, it’s possible to predict what a color wi...

Coronavirus And Schools, New Mars Rover. July 17, 2020, Part 1

17 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As we approach August, many of our young listeners and their parents are starting to think about going back to school. Usually, that might mean gettin...

Great Indoors, Science Museums, Who Owns The Sky. July 10, 2020, Part 2

10 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A whole lot of folks’ summer plans have been cut short this season. Maybe you were planning a family road trip to visit a national park. Or your loc...

Degrees of Change: Changing Behavior. July 10, 2020, Part 1

10 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Over the past months, our Degrees of Change series has looked at some of the many ways our actions affect the climate, and how our changing climate ...

Summer Science Books, Naked Mole Rats. July 3, 2020, Part 2

03 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The pandemic has nixed many summer vacation plans, but our summer science book list will help you still escape. While staying socially distant, you ca...

Making The Outdoors Great For Everyone. July 3, 2020, Part 1

03 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the start to a holiday weekend, which often means spending time outdoors, whether that’s going to the beach, on a hike, or grilling in a park...

Honeybee Health, Assessing COVID Risk, Seeing Numbers. June 26, 2020, Part 2

26 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This past year was a strange one for beekeepers. According to a survey from the nonprofit Bee Informed Partnership, U.S. beekeepers lost more than 40%...

Checking In On Kids’ Mental Health During the Pandemic. June 26, 2020, Part 1

26 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the U.S., we’re heading into the fourth month of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing and lockdowns have taken a toll on everyone’s mental ...

SciFri Extra: A Pragmatic Wishlist For AI Ethics

24 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Earlier this month, three major tech companies publicly distanced themselves from the facial recognition tools used by police: IBM said they would sto...

Facial Recognition, Hummingbird Vision, Moon Lander. June 19, 2020, Part 2

19 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Protests Shine Light On Facial Recognition Tech Problems Earlier this month, three major tech companies publicly distanced themselves from the facia...

Doctor Burnout, International Doctors. June 19, 2020, Part 1

19 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Crisis Of Health In Healthcare Workers Content Warning: This segment contains talk of suicide. For help for people considering suicide, call the Na...

Proactive Policing, The Social Brain. June 12, 2020, Part 2

12 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the 1980s and 1990s, in the midst of rising crime rates and a nationally waning confidence in policing, law enforcement around the country adopted ...

Anthony Fauci On The Pandemic’s Future. June 12, 2020, Part 1

12 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

During the pandemic, immunologist Anthony Fauci has gained fame as “America’s doctor.” He’s a leading scientist in the government’s response...

Breast Cancer Cultural History, Butterfly Wings. June 5, 2020, Part 2

05 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

‘Radical’ Explores The Hidden History Of Breast Cancer  Nearly 270,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, along with a couple t...

Police Behavior Research, Dermatology In Skin Of Color, Coffee Extraction. June 5, 2020, Part 1

05 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other Black Americans by police brutality and racial inequality continue to fuel demonstr...

Vaccine Rate Decrease, Mind-Body Music. May 29, 2020, Part 1

29 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

One unintended consequence of families sheltering at home is that children’s vaccination rates have gone way down. In New York City, for example, va...

Bio-Inspired Concrete, Nose Microbiome, Space News. May 29, 2020, Part 2

29 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The human microbiome—our own personalized bacteria profile—plays a part in our health. The different parts of our body, from our skin to our gut, ...

Ancient East Asian Genomes, COVID And Clotting, And Cassowary Plumage. May 22, 2020, Part 2

22 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The cassowary, a large flightless bird native to Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands, has a reputation for aggression and wickedly clawed feet t...

Degrees Of Change: Regulatory Rollbacks. May 22, 2020, Part 1

22 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Trump administration is in the process of reversing nearly 100 environmental rules and regulations—threatening air, water, and public health. Fo...

Galileo, Home COVID Monitoring Tech, Origin Of The Feces. May 15, 2020, Part 2

15 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Galileo’s Battle Against Science Denial Galileo Galilei is known as the father of observational astronomy. His theories about the movement of the Ea...

Global COVID Hotspots, Fact Check My Feed, Koji Fermenting. May 15, 2020, Part 1

15 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Fact Check My Feed: Finding The Falsehoods In ‘Plandemic’ Science Friday continues to weigh the truth and sift through the seemingly never-ending...

Moon Maps, Brain Replay, Contact Tracing. May 8, 2020, Part 2

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever had to learn something new and repeat it over and over—until it feels like you’re doing it in your sleep? Maybe you are. In research...

COVID-19 Inequalities. May 8, 2020, Part 1

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Coronavirus is still hitting the U.S. hard. And breaking down infections by race shows a striking pattern: Black, Latino, and Native American people a...

Evolutionary Biologist Neil Shubin, Bee Virus Behavior, Search for Lost Apples. May 1, 2020, Part 2

01 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Twists And Turns Of The Evolution Of Life On Earth In an evolutionary tree, neat branches link the paths of different species back through time. A...

COVID-19 By The Numbers, 1918 Flu. May 1, 2020, Part 1

01 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Navigating COVID-19 By The Numbers Ever since the first news about a new virus in China, we’ve been seeing projections, or models predicting how it ...

Vaccine Process, Hubble Space Telescope Anniversary, Alchemy Of Us. April 24, 2020, Part 2

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Over 50 pharmaceutical companies and biotech firms around the world are now racing to develop vaccines for the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19. A...

Valley Fever, Citizen Science Month Finale. April 24, 2020, Part 1

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When you think of fungal infections, you might think athlete’s foot or maybe ringworm—itchy, irritating reactions on the skin. But other fungal di...

COVID-19 Factcheck, Digital Earth Day, City Nature Challenge, Ancient Antarctic Forest. April 17, 2020, Part 2

17 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can Coronavirus Reactivate In Patients After Recovery? These days, newsfeeds are overloaded with stories of the coronavirus, but Science Friday cont...

Degrees of Change: Climate Anxiety and Depression. April 17, 2020, Part 1

17 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You Aren’t Alone In Grieving The Climate Crisis As the consequences of unchecked climate change come into sharper focus—wildfires in the Amazon an...

Spring Sounds, Luxury Ostrich Eggs, ISeeChange. April 10, 2020, Part 2

10 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoying Spring From Quarantine You may be trapped inside, but outside, it’s bird migration season. Flowers are blooming from coast to coast, and ev...

Healthcare Ripple Effects, Resilient Flowers, Cancer Detection. April 10, 2020, Part 1

10 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Routine Healthcare Is Falling Through The COVID-19 Cracks Our healthcare system is straining under the weight of the coronavirus epidemic, with hospit...

SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Quarantine'

07 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Quarantine has been on many of our minds lately. The phrases “shelter in place” and “self-quarantine” have filled up our news, social media, a...

DIY Masks, Neanderthal Diet, Symbiotic Worms. April 3, 2020, Part 2

03 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

During the global COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals across the country are running low on PPE—personal protective equipment. This includes masks, gowns, ...

COVID-19 Supplies Shortage, Citizen Science Month, Mercury Discovery. April 3, 2020, Part 1

03 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

April is Citizen Science Month! It’s a chance for everyone to contribute to the scientific process—including collecting data, taking observations,...

SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Cobalt'

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Cobalt has been hoodwinking people since the day it was pried from the earth. Named after a pesky spirit from German folklore, trickery is embedded in...

Squid Lighting, Tongue Microbiome, Invasive Herbivores. March 27, 2020, Part 2

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How Humboldt Squid Talk To Each Other In The Dark Cephalopods are masters of changing their bodies in response to their environments—from camouflag...

COVID Near You Citizen Science, Fact-Check Your Feed. March 27, 2020, Part 1

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These days, our newsfeeds are overloaded with stories of the coronavirus. This week, Science Friday continues to dig into the facts behind the specu...

SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Dinosaur'

24 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

At the turn of the 19th century, Britons would stroll along the Yorkshire Coast, stumbling across unfathomably big bones. These mysterious fossils wer...

Coronavirus Fact-Check, Poetry of Science, Social Bats. March 20, 2020, Part 2

21 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As new cases of coronavirus pop up across the United States, and as millions of people must self-isolate from family and friends at home, one place ma...

Jane Goodall, Coronavirus Update, Science Diction. March 20, 2020, Part 1

21 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

60 years ago this year, a young Jane Goodall entered the Gombe in Tanzania to begin observations of the chimpanzees living there. During her time ther...

SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Vaccine'

17 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For centuries, smallpox seemed unbeatable. People had tried nearly everything to knock it out—from herbal remedies to tossing back 12 bottles of bee...

Farmers’ Stress, Tiny Dino-Bird Discovery. March 13, 2020, Part 2

13 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Farm Crisis of the 1980s was a dark time for people working in food and agriculture. U.S. agricultural policies led to an oversupply of crops, pri...

Coronavirus: Washing and Sanitizing, Science Diction, New HIV PrEP Drugs. March 13, 2020, Part 1

13 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The number of people in the U.S. confirmed to be infected with the pandemic-level respiratory coronavirus continues to rise, even as testing and diagn...

SciFri Extra: Science Diction On The Word 'Meme'

10 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Remember that summer when the internet was one Distracted Boyfriend after another—that flannel-shirted dude rubbernecking at a passing woman, while ...

Astronaut Training, Marsquakes, Whale Migration. March 6, 2020, Part 2

06 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Do You Have The ‘Right Stuff’ To Be An Astronaut? If you’ve ever considered being an astronaut, this might be your chance to land that dream job...

Coronavirus Genetics, Prosthetic Hands. March 6, 2020, Part 1

06 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A New Trick For Dexterity In Prosthetic Hands Researchers working on the next generation of prosthetic limbs have a few fundamental engineering proble...

Coronavirus Preparedness, Facebook’s History. Feb 28, 2020, Part 2

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the world’s attention has turned to the spread of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that was first detected in Wuhan, China, late in 201...

Degrees of Change: Building Materials. Feb 28, 2020, Part 1

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In order to slow a warming planet on track to increase by 2 degrees celsius, nearly every industry will be forced to adapt: airlines, fashion, and eve...

Coronavirus Update, Genuine Fakes, Neanderthal News. Feb. 21, 2020, Part 2

21 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What Is Real And Fake? There are two ways to grow a diamond. You can dig one up from the Earth—a product of billions of years of pressure and heat p...

Ask A Dentist. Feb. 21, 2020, Part 1

21 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Brushing Up On Tooth Science Most of us spend our time at the dentist holding our mouths open, saying “ahhh,” and occasionally sticking out our to...

Building A Ghost Heart, The Effect Of Big Tech. Feb 14, 2020, Part 2

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The human heart is one of the most complicated organs in our body. The heart is, in a way, like a machine—the muscular organ pumping about 2,000 gal...

Great Lakes Book Club Wrap-Up, California Groundwater. Feb 14, 2020, Part 1

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Great Lakes hold 20% of the world’s surface drinking water, with Lake Superior holding half of that alone. The lakes stretch from New York to Mi...

SciFri Extra: The Marshall Islands Stare Down Rising Seas

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Republic of the Marshall Islands is a country of 58,000 people spread across 29 coral atolls in the Pacific Ocean. And in a world where seas are b...

Tech And Empathy, The Ball Method. Feb 7, 2020, Part 2

07 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How Tech Can Make Us More—And Less—Empathetic Much of technology was built on the promise of connecting people across the world, fostering a sense...

Degrees Of Change: How Native American Communities Are Addressing Climate Change. Feb 7, 2020, Part 1

07 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How Native American Communities Are Addressing Climate Change Indigenous peoples are one of the most vulnerable communities when it comes to the effec...

Breast Cancer Cultural History, Butterfly Wings. Jan 31, 2020, Part 2

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

‘Radical’ Explores The Hidden History Of Breast Cancer  Nearly 270,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, along with a couple t...

Coronavirus Update, Invasive Species. Jan 31, 2020, Part 1

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tracking The Spread Of The Coronavirus Outbreak This week, the World Health Organization declared that the coronavirus outbreak—which began in Wuh...

SciFri Extra: Revisiting Unique Science Stories Of 2019

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

2020 has just begun, but we’re still celebrating all the amazing work done by science journalists in 2019. Thanks to them, we’ve been informed on ...

Coronavirus, Great Lakes Drinking Water. Jan 24, 2020, Part 1

24 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A novel coronavirus—the type of virus that causes SARS, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and common cold symptoms—has killed 18 people, an...

Feathered Dino, Clinical Trials, Coffee Extraction. Jan 24, 2020, Part 2

24 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Before any new drug comes to market, it goes through a time-consuming process. Researchers have to recruit human subjects for a clinical trial, collec...

Polling Science, Gar-eat Lakes. Jan 17, 2020, Part 1

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Science Of Polling In 2020 And Beyond In today’s fast-paced digital culture, it is more difficult than ever to follow and trust political polls....

Biorobots, The Math Of Life, Science Comics. Jan 17, 2020, Part 2

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Living Robots, Designed By Computer Researchers have used artificial intelligence methods to design ‘living robots,’ made from two types of frog c...

Migraines, Galaxy Formation. Jan 10, 2020, Part 2

10 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Mysteries Of Migraines What do sensitivity to light, a craving for sweets and excessive yawning have in common? They’re all things that may let ...

Australia Fires, Great Lakes Book Club. Jan 10, 2020, Part 1

10 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How Climate Change Is Fanning Australia’s Flames  All eyes have been on Australia in recent weeks as the country’s annual summer fire season has ...

Geoengineering Climate Change, Tasmanian Tiger, New Water Plan. Jan 3, 2020, Part 1

03 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the context of climate change, geoengineering refers to deliberate, large-scale manipulations of the planet to slow the effects of human-induced gl...

Christmas Bird Count. Jan 3, 2020, Part 2

03 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For many, the new year means looking back on the past accomplishments and checking off your goals. For birders, it means tallying up your species list...

2019 Year In Review. Dec 27 2019, Part 1

27 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

 In 2019 we experienced some painful and heartbreaking moments—like the burning of the Amazon rainforest, a worldwide resurgence of measles cases, ...

Looking Back at the Pale Blue Dot. Dec 27, 2019, Part 2

27 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Few people could put the cosmos in perspective better than astronomer Carl Sagan. And that’s why we’re taking this opportunity to take another lis...

Emerging Technologies, Pokémon In The Brain, Colds And Flu. Dec 20, 2019, Part 1

20 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Back when Science Friday began in 1991, the Internet, as we know it, didn’t even exist. While ARPA-NET existed and the first web pages began to come...

Space Junk, Chronobiology, Mistletoe. Dec 20, 2019, Part 2

20 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As more commercial companies are getting into the satellite launching game, space is becoming a crowded place and all of these objects are creating sp...

Degrees of Change: Transportation. December 13, 2019, Part 1

13 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Transportation—whether it be your car, aircraft, cargo ships, or the heavy trucks carrying all those holiday packages—makes a big contribution to ...

Insulin Marketplace, Hair, Whale Size. December 13, 2019, Part 2

13 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Why Diabetes Patients Are Getting Insulin From Facebook Almost one in ten Americans are diagnosed with diabetes, according to the most recent statist...

Undiscovered Presents: Spontaneous Generation

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

These days, biologists believe all living things come from other living things. But for a long time, people believed that life would, from time to tim...

Best Science Books and Board Games of 2019. Dec 6, 2019, Part 2

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In a year jam-packed with fast-moving science news and groundbreaking research, books can provide a more slower-paced, reflective look at the world ar...

Parker Solar Probe, Slime Molds. Dec 6, 2019, Part 1

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In August 2018, NASA sent the Parker Solar Probe off on its anticipated seven-year-long mission to study the sun. Already, it has completed three of i...

SciFri Extra: Bringing Environmental Justice To The Classroom

30 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Diaz, a Bay Area science teacher, grew up in Pittsburg, California near chemical plants and refineries. That experience, combined with watching ...

Science Awards Of The Sillier Sort. Nov 29, 2019, Part 2

29 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The 2019 Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony is a tribute to offbeat and quirky scientific studies. Here's some examples: Does pizza have a protective effect aga...

Imagining The Future Of AI / Face Mites. Nov 29, 2019, Part 1

29 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

What can science fiction and social science  contribute to how we think about our algorithmic present and future? Science fiction writers and Hugo-wi...

Undiscovered Presents: Planet Of The Killer Apes

27 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Apartheid-era South Africa, a scientist uncovered a cracked, proto-human jawbone. That humble fossil would go on to inspire one of the most blood-s...

Degrees of Change: Coral Restoration. Nov 22 2019, Part 1

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A quarter of the world’s corals are now dead, victims of warming waters, changing ocean chemistry, sediment runoff, and disease. Many spectacular, h...

Astronaut Kathryn Sullivan, Marie Curie Play. Nov 22, 2019, Part 2

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

For most Americans, the story of the Hubble Space Telescope began on April 24th, 1990, the launch date of the now 30 year-old observatory. But for ast...

Undiscovered Presents: Like Jerry Springer For Bluebirds

20 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

“Do men need to cheat on their women?” a Playboy headline asked in the summer of 1978. Their not-so-surprising conclusion: Yes! Science says so! T...

Volume Control, Dermatology In Skin Of Color, Kelp Decline. Nov 15, 2019, Part 2

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Dermatologists presented with a new patient have a number of symptoms to look at in order to diagnose. Does the patient have a rash, bumps, or scaling...

EPA Transparency Proposal, Tick Milking. Nov 15, 2019, Part 1

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, a House Committee held a hearing to review an Environmental Protection Agency proposal called ‘Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory ...

SciFri Extra: Add A Dash Of Science To Your Thanksgiving Recipes

13 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This Thanksgiving, put your cooking skills to the test. Looking for tips to avoid singed sweet potatoes, acrid apple pies, and a burned bird? In this ...

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