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  1. Farewell, Murder Hornet | What FAA Regulations Tell Us About Mysterious Drone Sightings

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    Farewell, Murder Hornet | What FAA Regulations Tell Us About Mysterious Drone Sightings

    Officials say the invasive Asian giant hornet, with its menacing nickname, has been eradicated from the United States. Also, with drone sightings in the news, we take a look at the current laws and regulations around hobby and commercial drone operation.

    27 Min.
  2. How Blind Women In India Detect Early Breast Cancer | Web-Slinging Silk Becomes Real

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    How Blind Women In India Detect Early Breast Cancer | Web-Slinging Silk Becomes Real

    A program trains women as tactile medical examiners to identify tumors before they show up on imaging scans. And, in a materials science discovery, scientists made a liquid silk solution that hardens and picks up objects—not unlike Spider-Man’s web.

    18 Min.
  3. 8.5 Hours Of Daily Sitting Linked To Higher BMI And Cholesterol

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    8.5 Hours Of Daily Sitting Linked To Higher BMI And Cholesterol

    Scientists studied the sitting habits of more than 1,000 adults to zero in on the link between time spent sitting and specific health outcomes.

    19 Min.
  4. The Accidental Discovery That Gave Us ‘Forever Chemicals’ | A Pregnancy Play Inspired By Mushroom Research

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    The Accidental Discovery That Gave Us ‘Forever Chemicals’ | A Pregnancy Play Inspired By Mushroom Research

    The host of the “Hazard NJ” podcast talks about the origins of PFAS “forever chemicals” and their impact on New Jersey residents. Plus, playwrights and scientists teamed up to create plays based on scientific research. One of them explores pregnancy through fungal computing.

    20 Min.
  5. How Empire and Environmental Destruction Go Hand-In-Hand

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    How Empire and Environmental Destruction Go Hand-In-Hand

    “The Burning Earth” examines over 800 years of history to demonstrate how violence against people and the planet are one and the same.

    19 Min.
  6. The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected | Are Food Recalls Actually On The Rise?

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    The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected | Are Food Recalls Actually On The Rise?

    The effect, known as the Hubble Tension, has been confirmed by James Webb Space Telescope observations. Also, despite near daily warnings of food recalls, 2024 hasn’t been that different from previous years.

    26 Min.
  7. You Share Your Gut Microbiome With Your Friends

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    You Share Your Gut Microbiome With Your Friends

    New research suggests that we share parts of our microbiome with people in our social networks beyond family members.

    17 Min.
  8. Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy

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    Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy

    A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.

    19 Min.
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