Science, Spoken
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Why Covering Canals With Solar Panels Is a Power Move
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Satellites Can Help Detect When a Volcano's About to Blow
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An Ultracold Plasma Models the Universe’s Most Extreme Places
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NASA Gets a Quick Peek at a Mysterious Layer of the Sun
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New Kind of Space Explosion Reveals the Birth of a Black Hole
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Offshore Energy Gets a Second Wind Under Biden
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How to Find a Covid-19 Vaccine Appointment in Your Area
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This Fingertip for Robots Uses Magnets to ‘Feel’ Things
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Hey, So These Sea Slugs Decapitate Themselves and Grow New Bodies
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‘We’re Vaccinated. Everyone Wants to Visit. Now What?’
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The Tide Is High–and Getting Higher
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If You Transplant a Human Head, Does Its Consciousness Follow?
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Sleuths Read Old Booby-Trapped Letters Without Opening Them
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Anthony Fauci Pleads: Don’t Declare Victory
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This Is What It's Like to Live Without Smell
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The Mantis Shrimp Inspires a New Material—Made by Bacteria
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Million-Year-Old DNA Rewrites Mammoths' Evolutionary Tree
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When the Grid Goes Down, Can a Fleet of Batteries Replace It?
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Nature Makes Wood. Could a Lab Make It Better?
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Birders’ Tweets Are Causing an Online Flap
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Researchers Are Studying These Worm Blobs to Build Robots
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Don’t Tell Einstein, but Black Holes Might Have ‘Hair’
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What Happens When You Swap a Human Gene With a Neanderthal’s?
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NASA Wants to Set a New Radiation Limit for Astronauts
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How Steel Might Finally Kick Its Coal Habit
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How to Make a Fitbit for an Elephant
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How This Teeny-Tiny Sea Critter Punches Like Mike Tyson
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How Did They Find the Secret Space Lab in Captain Marvel?
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More Covid Vaccine Choices Mean New Equity Challenges
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American Cities Are Way Underreporting Their Carbon Footprints
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How Universes Might Bubble Up and Collide
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Dozens of Egyptian Tombs Will Be Unearthed at Saqqara Necropolis
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Why Kids Matter in the Quest to Stamp Out Covid-19
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The Trump Administration Left Biden With a Rocket Dilemma
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Sun-Loving Bacteria May Be Accelerating Glacial Melting
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The Secret Ingredient That Powers Supernovas
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Is It Time for an Emergency Rollout of Carbon-Eating Machines?
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Are Mass Clinics the Solution for Covid-19 Vaccination?
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A Year Ago I Asked: How Bad Could Covid Get? Now We Know
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These Recharge Rooms Are Helping Health Care Workers Cope
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NASA Is Training an AI to Detect Fresh Craters on Mars
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Is This a Fossilized Lair of the Dreaded Bobbit Worm?
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Can an AI Predict the Language of Viral Mutation?
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The Arctic Ocean Is Teeming With Microfibers From Clothes
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Virgin Orbit Just Launched a Rocket From a 747
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The Ongoing Collapse of the World's Aquifers
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Vaping Doesn't Keep Young People From Smoking Cigarettes Later
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What Would It Take to Run a City on 100 Percent Clean Energy?
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The Mystery of the World’s Loneliest Penguins
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How Long Would It Take for a 747 to Stop, Like in Tenet?
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