Episodes
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Bringing extinct animals back to life sounds like science fiction, but gene-editing techniques are making it possible.
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After killing senescent "zombie" cells in mice, researchers were able to extend the mice's lives by 25%. But what are these hidden cells?
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Missing episodes?
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New research has found that an enzyme in tears can be used to generate electricity. Here's everything you need to know.
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Scientists have been fighting nearly 40 years to improve the death toll of HIV and AIDS, but are they getting any closer to a cure?
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A new study suggests that ADHD might actually be a sleep disorder-- a suggestion that, if true, could revolutionize the way we treat it.
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Ever wondered why some eggs are different colors? There's a lot more science behind it than you might think.
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The Milky Way is on a crash course with the Andromeda galaxy, but what would a galactic collision actually look like?
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What does a black hole look like? No one knows for sure. Artists make their images based on what physicists think they look like.
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Your body keeps your brain and your blood separate to filter out toxins and viruses. However, this barrier might be too good at its job.
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The ViaSat-2 satellite could provide a continuous internet connection from North America to Europe. Here's how this massive satellite works.
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Saturn's rings are iconic and instantly recognizable, but what exactly are they and how did they form first place?
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The superlattices used in metamaterials can be built using crystals called "artificial atoms" What exactly are these tiny building blocks?
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There are cargo planes out there big enough to freight cars or even spaceship parts. How are these massive planes made?
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A Yellowstone supervolcano eruption is becoming more and more likely. Luckily for us, NASA has a plan to stop it.
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More people have been to the moon than to the ocean's Twilight Zone. Why is it so hard to get there, and why do these scientists want to go?
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Electronics use an electron's charge to encode information. Now, scientists are using spin instead-- and it could revolutionize everything.
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Jupiter has the most powerful auroras in our solar system. However, when scientists looked closer, they didn't find what they expected.
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Hearing someone scream immediately sends your body into a cascade of defense responses, but why? What's happening in the brain?
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Engineering a jet plane to take off and land vertically is no easy feat, but some designs have managed to pull it off. Here's how they work.
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Scientists successfully achieved earth-to-space quantum teleportation, but what exactly does that mean?
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