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A Moment of Science is a daily audio podcast, public radio program and video series providing the scientific story behind some of life's most perplexing mysteries.

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A Moment of Science is a daily audio podcast, public radio program and video series providing the scientific story behind some of life's most perplexing mysteries.

    What makes dreams so hard to remember?

    What makes dreams so hard to remember?

    Perhaps you’ve heard that the average person dreams four to six times each night. But did you know that most of us are unable to recall 90% of our dreams?

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    Otter heroes with a secret mission

    Otter heroes with a secret mission

    The carefree southern sea otters of central California’s coast have had a secret mission: working to fight the devastating loss of kelp forests due to anthropogenic climate change.

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    What animals will thrive in the next century?

    What animals will thrive in the next century?

    Researchers used statistical tools to forecast which characteristics the animals of the future will likely have.

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    Parenting styles and telomeres

    Parenting styles and telomeres

    Research suggests there's a link between parenting styles and health effects later in life

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    Saved by the boil

    Saved by the boil

    As any aficionado will tell you, water can be just as important as the tea leaves themselves when it comes to a good brew.

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    Why are glass bottles different colors?

    Why are glass bottles different colors?

    If the color of the bottles was significant enough to control how they’re recycled, then surely the color was more than cosmetic. So what's the reason why wine bottles are olive-green and beer bottles are amber?

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