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Science Friday

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Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios #SciFriBookClub 📚 ' Everything Is Tuberculosis' by John Green

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Top 5 Most Liked Posts (14 days)

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Today on the podcast, Dr. Joshua Miele talks about his experience growing up blind and how he built a career as an inventor and designer of adaptive technology. Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284/epi...

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In this video game, you begin with a barren wasteland and use advanced eco-tech—such as wind turbines, soil purifiers, and irrigators—to transform it into a thriving, diverse ecosystem.

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Utah may not be known for peaches, but plant scientist Reagan Wytsalucy is working to revive the historic Southwest peach—cultivated by Native communities since the 1600s—by tracking down the remaining trees scattered across the region.

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This week, scientists released the first video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat, filmed nearly 2,000 feet deep in the South Atlantic Ocean. Dr. Kat Bolstad, who helped identify the squid, joins us to talk about the sighting.

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Birdsong is part of spring’s soundtrack as migratory birds return to their breeding grounds. Earlier this year, we spoke with a researcher who helped analyze 140,000 bird sounds to better understand what influences their calls and songs.

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Top 5 Most Reposted Posts (14 days)

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Utah may not be known for peaches, but plant scientist Reagan Wytsalucy is working to revive the historic Southwest peach—cultivated by Native communities since the 1600s—by tracking down the remaining trees scattered across the region.

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This week, scientists released the first video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat, filmed nearly 2,000 feet deep in the South Atlantic Ocean. Dr. Kat Bolstad, who helped identify the squid, joins us to talk about the sighting.

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The administration has canceled key climate initiatives—from agency layoffs to exiting the Paris Agreement and cutting green research funds. What does this mean for cleantech's future?

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In this video game, you begin with a barren wasteland and use advanced eco-tech—such as wind turbines, soil purifiers, and irrigators—to transform it into a thriving, diverse ecosystem.

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Today on the podcast, Dr. Joshua Miele talks about his experience growing up blind and how he built a career as an inventor and designer of adaptive technology. Listen here 🎧: pod.link/73329284/epi...

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