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It's called "computational propaganda" -- it’s how fake news gets around and some social-media attacks happen -- and it's affecting public life. Plus, a major announcement: we're taking a break, perhaps permanently, because our host is running for office.
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How does seeing natural things in the outside world positively affect how you feel in your inner world? Could be fractals.
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Leveraging religious support: What's Star Wars got to do with the Paris Climate Agreement?
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The President of the United States -- it's pretty clear -- resists facts. How did this happen? From facts to values: a podcast on changing how we talk about science.
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With the aging population, there just aren’t enough people to care for the elderly. Enter robots.
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A story about monitoring our water and environment, and the increasingly important role of citizen scientists.
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A story about lizard sex, behavioral evolution, muscle size, and how science generates knowledge even when the hypothesis turns out to be wrong
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With this past November’s election, all of a sudden in America, it’s a strange time for science and for journalism. In this episode of The Conjectural, an interview with Dr. Kiki Sanford, host of This Week in Science, about her work as a science translator and how that's going to change.
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How being moved by science also moved me to become a person of faith.
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A story about how your handedness can influence your choice and so, quite possibly, influence your vote
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A story about how your ability to act can change what you see: scientists have shown that if you’re holding a gun, then you’re more biased to see other people as holding a gun, even when they aren't.
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A story about a source of discoveries about our past... for the next 16,000 years.
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A story about the illegal ivory trade, poaching elephants -- which are in serious decline -- and telling science stories differently.
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A story about the effects of noise on children, from preemies in the hospital to kids learning in the classroom
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A story about nature’s most violent storms and how they’ve changed over the past forty years.
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A story about the science of taking the public’s opinion.
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A story about the world’s largest rainforest, and how scientists don’t really know what will happen to it with a warming climate.
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A story about the mind-body connection, and putting your best face forward.
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An interview with Science magazine's David Grimm about the audience that most science journalists are writing for, and what distinguishes the reports and stories audiences prefer.
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An essay about science news and a story of baby-boomer homelessness.
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