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COVID, Quickly, Episode 11: Vaccine Booster Shots, and Reopening Offices Safely

July 16, 2021 • 5 mins
Today we bring you a new episode in our podcast series: COVID, Quickly. Every two weeks, Scientific American’s senior health editors Tanya Lewis and Josh...

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1-27 Damon Amendolara CBS Sports Minute on the National Baseball Hall of Fame

January 27, 2021 • 1 min
DA dives deeper into the lack of selections into this years Baseball Hall of Fame.

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What I Can Teach You About Racism

January 11, 2021 • 5 mins
Renowned political science professor Carol Swain started out life with every possible disadvantage. She ended up teaching at two of the most prestigious universities in the country. How did she do it? She shares her story and her wisdom in this inspiring video.
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Bees Use 'Bullshit' Defense to Keep Giant Hornets at Bay

January 11, 2021 • 5 mins
The prospect of death by giant hornet has pushed some Asian honey bees to resort to a poop-based defense system

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How to Avoid Becoming a Meal for a Cheetah

January 6, 2021 • 5 mins
Researchers help farmers in Namibia avoid costly cattle losses by tracking big cat hangouts

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How the Coronavirus Pandemic Shaped Our Language in 2020

January 1, 2021 • 2 mins
Linguist Ben Zimmer says the pandemic has turned us all into amateur epidemiologists, utilizing terms like "superspreader" and "asymptomatic." Christopher Intagliata reports.

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Science News Briefs from around the Planet

December 28, 2020 • 2 mins
Here are some brief reports about science and technology from around the world, including one from Panama about the toll lightning takes on tropical trees.

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Election Science Stakes: Environment

October 29, 2020 • 3 mins
Scientific American senior editor Mark Fischetti talks about how this election will affect environmental science and policy.

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Election Science Stakes: Climate

October 28, 2020 • 4 mins
Scientific American associate editor for sustainability, Andrea Thompson, talks about how climate science and policy will be affected by this election.




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Election 2020: The Stakes for Science

October 26, 2020 • 2 mins
Scientific American's editor-in-chief sets up this week's series of podcasts about how this election could affect science, technology and medicine.




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Acorn Woodpeckers Fight Long, Bloody Territorial Wars

October 23, 2020 • 4 mins
More than 40 of the birds, in coalitions of three or four, may fight for days over oak trees in which to store their acorns.




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Acorn Woodpeckers Fight Long Bloody Territorial Wars

October 23, 2020 • 3 mins
More than 40 of the birds, in coalitions of three or four, may fight for days over oak trees in which to store their acorns.




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Funky Cheese Rinds Release an Influential Stench

October 22, 2020 • 2 mins
The volatile compounds released by microbial communities on cheese rinds shape and shift a cheese's microbiome. Christopher Intagliata reports. 

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Dinosaur Asteroid Hit Worst-Case Place

October 21, 2020 • 3 mins
The mass-extinction asteroid happened to strike an area where the rock contained a lot of organic matter and sent soot into the stratosphere, where it could block sunlight for years.




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River Ecosystem Restoration Can Mean Just Add Water

October 20, 2020 • 3 mins
Planners returned water to Arizona's Santa Cruz River's dry bed in 2019, and various species began showing up the same day.




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3,000-Year-Old Orbs Provide a Glimpse of Ancient Sport

October 18, 2020 • 2 mins
Researchers say three ancient leather balls, dug up from the tombs of horsemen in northwestern China, are the oldest such specimens from Europe or Asia. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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Humans Make Wild Animals Less Wary

October 16, 2020 • 3 mins
From mammals to mollusks, animals living among humans lose their anti-predator behaviors.




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Play Helped Dogs Be Our Best Friends

October 13, 2020 • 3 mins
The ancestors of today’s dogs already exhibited some playfulness, which became a key trait during domestication.




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Neandertal DNA May Be COVID Risk

October 10, 2020 • 2 mins
A stretch of Neandertal DNA has been associated with some cases of severe COVID-19, but it’s unclear how much of a risk it poses. Christopher Intagliata reports. 

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Blue Whale Song Timing Reveals Time to Go

October 7, 2020 • 3 mins
Blue whales off the California coast sing at night until it's time to start migrating when they switch to daytime song.




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