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Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Joe Johnson is our resident science guy and he highlights science stories that caught his eye. In this episode, Johnson brings us warnings from...
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science
The 2004 tsunami killed hundreds of thousands. Are we better prepared now?
Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the...
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science
Characters in Disney’s ‘Moana’ use the stars just like real Polynesian explorers. An astronomer explains how
If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you may have noticed...
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fitness
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New studies have shown that several small lifestyle changes can drastically improve your heart health Modern life isn't doing our hearts any favours....
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nature
The UK’s post-Brexit EU science deal: a graphical guide
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science
A Mission to Dive Titan’s Lakes – and Soar Between Them
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nature
World first: brain implant lets man speak with expression — and sing
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science
Palaeontologist for a Day - Exploring an 80-million- year-old fossil
Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 12:30 Registration Date Thursday, Nov 21, 2024 10:00 Level 2, Biodiversity: Life in Crisis View on map Workshops - Public: $ 175.00...
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sports
Jets owner Woody Johnson vetoed trade for star WR due to 'Madden' rating
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books
Concerts; Books, Stories, And Poetry; Tween Pokémon; More: Get Out, NH
Finding your artistic voice; cemetery sleuthing; fig propagation; eat out and help CHaD; beer with a mayor; photo; long-term care support. CONCORD, NH...
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food & drink
Building on History, Modern Distillers Are Taking Absinthe in Unexpected New Directions
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science
Not only cereals: Revealing the menu of farmers 5,000 years ago
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science
Radical Life Extension in Humans Is Improbable This Century—but Not Impossible, Study Finds
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Mpox became a global health emergency for the second time in 2024
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The End of L.A.’s Magical Thinking
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space
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health
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auto
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nature
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science
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