New York Times - Science Times
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Test Tube Burger, A Lucky Stroke, Coming of the Cicadas
Can you get the burger without the cow? A clot in Andrew Revkin’s brain pushes him to learn about strokes — from his hospital bed. The (insect) buzz around Carl Zimmer’s new column.
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Art Meets Science Deep Underwater, Drones Learn to Count...
One scientist uses a glass time capsule to check the health of today’s oceans; the government undertakes a new kind of unmanned aerial surveillance; dispelling some of the misconceptions surrounding dental care during pregnancy.
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A Brain’s GPS, Eating Like a Local (Monkey), Weakness in...
Two Norwegian scientists on what a rat brain knows about location; new research into how some traveling primates take digestive cues from their hosts; demystifying talk of a cure for H.I.V./AIDS.
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Therapy for the Golden Years, Crowdsourced Canines, Mind...
Abby Ellin on the increasing numbers of older people turning up in therapy, Carl Zimmer on an effort to see why Spot runs or fetches or ignores you, and David Dobbs on how play contributes to human success.
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Reviving the Colorado, Preemies and Sound, Mental...
Henry Fountain looks for new signs of life in a previously depleted river delta; Pam Belluck on recreating the body soundtrack for premature babies; Catherine Saint Louis on how obesity has become an impediment to treatment for people with serious mental illness.
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Profiles in Science, the Promise of Chiplets, an...
Denise Grady profiles Elizabeth Blackburn, a nobel laureate in medicine who thinks the ends of your DNA might hold the key to long-term health. John Markoff talks possible tech revolution in the form of new flexible circuits. Gina Kolata on the murky world of non-professional science publishing.
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The Amazing, Deadly Dragonfly and James Hansen Retires
Marveling at the efficiency of a stone-cold killer in the skies and NASA’s household name on climate change takes his fight for the earth’s future into retirement.
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A Meteor’s Data Trail, Journey on the Alimentary Canal...
Henry Fountain on how science is tracking the meteor that exploded over Russia back to its source; Mary Roach on our fascinating guts; Denise Grady on a novel treatment for some cancers of the blood.
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Solar Storm Season, a Cancer Cluster in Detail and...
Massive solar storms and the threat to the power grid and global communications; the story of cancer in Toms River; the science behind being social online.
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Science Whiz Kids, Butterfly Biomimicry and Blood’s...
This week: a look at a few of the young finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search, delving into the puzzles of mimicry in nature and disturbing news about donated blood.
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Hunting the Higgs and a Diet We’ve Grown to Love
The human story behind the search for the hidden fabric of the universe and the Mediterranean diet — an old standby, back in the the news.
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Through Owl Eyes; Pushing to Map the Mind; DNA Discovery...
New science on a wise old bird, John Markoff on an effort to map the brain, and Nicholas Wade on Francis Crick’s letter to his son.
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Taking on Mystery Diseases, Sociology of Prison Time
How genetics changing the fight against childhood diseases and how social science is changing the way we think about crime and punishment.
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Gamers and School Violence, Algorithms of Love, Hearing...
Ben Carey on what the research behind gaming and violence tells us — and what it doesn’t; John Tierney on eHarmony and the computerized search for love; Katherine Bouton shares a personal story of hearing loss and talks about how it might contribute to dementia.
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The Decoded Pigeon, Living Gluten Free, and a Problem...
Carl Zimmer on sequencing the pigeon genome, one woman’s choice to dump gluten and Catherine Saint Louis on the complicated case of food thickener that has raised safety concerns in premature babies.
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Genes That Make Mice Dig, New York as Anti-Crime Model...
Hopi Hoekstra on how mouse burrows are like hair color, John Tierney on crime and punishment in New York City and Jane Brody on why your blood pressure medicine might be wrong.
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Rising Oceans, Cancer That Devils Tasmanian Devils, and...
This week: hunting prehistoric analogs of sea level rise, saving Tasmanian devils even if it means letting most of them die, and a Science Times gets a makeover.
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Terrestrial Clues to Extraterrestrial Life, Love and...
This week: Antarctica’s buried lakes may yield clues for what life is up against on other planets; passionate love beyond the first sparks; and the science behind why we wrote this part last.
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‘Hanging On’ in Chicago, Not Your Old Globe, and Black...
This week: A new series the effects a neighborhood’s character has on its economic future, a classroom staple gets a digital makeover and two survivors of the Bubonic plague look back.
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An Endless Subject, and the End of Bedbugs?
This week: we take up infinity (though this podcast will be finite) and a secret weapon against the bloodsuckers of the night — you, on deworming pills.
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A Science Toy Spectacular
This week we take up a history of science toys. And if you’ve ever wondered what toys the reporters and editors at the Science Times adored as children, well, we got that too.
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Burial No. 9, America’s Prisons and Fruit-Drug...
This week: a strange case of Stone Age care; a new series on the incarceration capital of the world; and grapefruit’s surprising health dangers.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: cacophony in the ocean deep, parasites and zombies, and building empathy in children.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: the doctor versus the computer and your life after cancer.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: psychiatrists rewrite their diagnostic bible, but still have problems with the personality disorder entries, and Superstorm Sandy’s moldy legacy.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: A tsunami-like flood in Switzerland in the year 563 and Ecstasy, a party drug turned post-traumatic stress therapy.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: predicting election outcomes with data analysis, and raising a gay child.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: the physical and psychological aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, and how a one high-risk community is controlling the spread of HIV.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: why we can’t find a cure for the flu, a conversation with a legendary computer scientist — and the Times’ new blog for people of a certain age.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: geoengineering in the Pacific, deep contemplation of the forest, and the genes that make us smart...or not so much.
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Science Times Podcast
This week: an outbreak of fungal meningitis, a controversy over giving free samples of formula to new mothers, and detecting explosives with technology that mimics a bomb-sniffing dog.
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Science Times Podcast
From this week’s special section, The Digital Doctor: two generations of physicians, and their tools; electronic medical records, and reaching teens via text about their health.
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Science Times Podcast
A giant skull collection, the professional repercussions of being a teetotaler, and a magician paying homage to Nikola Tesla.
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Science Times Podcast
A fungus that’s killing bats, prescribing psychotropic drugs, and an artist whose chosen subjects include dark matter — and other mysteries of the universe.
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Science Times Podcast
A people-friendly robot for the workplace, a dictionary for an ancient Egyptian language, and hantavirus exposure.
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Science Times Podcast
Organic food, a lion invades the suburbs, and seeking medical connections between humans and animals.
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Science Times Podcast
The Royal Society; and a food safety conundrum.
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Science Times Podcast
Medical overtreatment; pit vipers; and guidelines for bone-density screening.
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Science Times Podcast
A man with an eye for sea creatures; a doctor’s journey to Antarctica; and surprising news about sleep.
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Science Times Podcast
The science of cheese; the buzz about yeast; and a painful subject for older women.
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Science Times Podcast
Exploring a Martian crater; social and antisocial elephants; and does Medicaid save lives?
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Science Times Podcast
The permafrost challenge; diving the coral reefs; and treatment options for prostate cancer.
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Science Times Podcast
The search for our ancestors; what the whale heard; and an unexpected clue to dementia.
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Science Times Podcast
The gold rush of 2012; celebrating the Higgs particle; and an unexpected setback in the war on polio.
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The physics of roller coasters; protecting blue whales;...
The physics of roller coasters; protecting blue whales; and growing up hungry.
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Scientists and the animals they love; tweaking the bird...
Scientists and the animals they love; tweaking the bird flu; and the emotional toll of heart attacks.
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The trillions of germs living in and around your body;...
The trillions of germs living in and around your body; the mysterious third voyage of a 15th-century explorer; and new findings on cardiac deaths among patients with H.I.V.
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What babies remember; what birds know; and what humans...
What babies remember; what birds know; and what humans eat.
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The Science Times Podcast
High-rises made of wood; tennis for the blind; and the culture of cancer screening.
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The Science Times Podcast
Venus’s moment in the sun; a canine detective story; and a pilgrimage to the heart of medicine.
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The Science Times Podcast
Scientists behaving badly; a new front in the war on Alzheimer’s; and the tale of the manta ray and the coconut palm.
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The Science Times Podcast
Bionic limbs; chimps with table manners; and sperm buyer beware.
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The Science Times Podcast
An H.I.V. success story; a Soviet medical mystery; and a hard look at the U.S. health care system.
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The sound of the 1880s; wolves versus moose in northern...
The sound of the 1880s; wolves versus moose in northern Michigan; and watch where you get that nose job.
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The long reach of a toxic metal; the outsized importance...
The long reach of a toxic metal; the outsized importance of a just one second; and discussing disgust
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Opening science and doing it yourself; plus the malaria...
Opening science and doing it yourself; plus the malaria medicine of Chairman Mao
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The poop on how zebras might help us solve our energy...
The poop on how zebras might help us solve our energy problems; how to save a marriage after one spouse suffers a brain injury; and a life in the Antarctic polar desert.
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The Science of Contagion; Contagious Science; and...
The Science of Contagion; Contagious Science; and Mistreating an Eating Disorder
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Middle childhood, censoring bad news on avian flu and...
Middle childhood, censoring bad news on avian flu and the science behind a character in the movie “Hugo.”
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The Light in the Ocean and the Quest for the Higgs
The light in the ocean and the quest for the Higgs boson.
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A century at the South Pole, the gift of giving and the...
A century at the South Pole, the gift of giving and the dangers of using your head.
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The future of computing and the poetry of medicine.
The future of computing and the poetry of medicine.
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The decline of violence, a medical adventure story and a...
The decline of violence, a medical adventure story and a hunt for the cure for AIDS.
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‘Six degrees of separation’ is history; the obesity...
Six degrees of separation is history; the obesity occupation goes on the offensive and a closet clutterer comes clean.
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Beyond planet Earth, taking care of our closest...
Beyond planet Earth, taking care of our closest relatives and when your brain just won’t deliver.
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The mouse that got old gracefully, a computer way, way,...
The mouse that got old gracefully, a computer way, way, ahead of its time and keeping patients happy.
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Left brain meets right brain, Fiji’s coral reefs and...
Left brain meets right brain, Fiji’s coral reefs and debating high-end medical treatments.
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The chambered nautilus fights for its life, talking to...
The chambered nautilus fights for its life, talking to your shirt and the long-term battle over long-term care.
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The origins of AIDS, the South Pole chronicles and...
The origins of AIDS, the South Pole chronicles and intriguing new clues about a common, deadly cancer.
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A science lesson from the singer Bjork, the life and...
A science lesson from the singer Bjork, the life and times of University of California San Francisco’s Susan Desmond-Hellman and a new study on the nature of envy.
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The revenge of the slime molds, readers take a global...
The revenge of the slime molds, readers take a global health challenge and we take a look at pathological altruism.
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How “small fixes” can save millions and a new study on...
How “small fixes” can save millions and a new study on the consequences of prostate cancer.
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A visit with evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins,...
A visit with evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, author of “The Selfish Gene” and “The God Delusion”; speaking with dolphins and why racing brings out your personal best.
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A new experiment in gene therapy for cancer, tracking a...
A new experiment in gene therapy for cancer, tracking a tree-killing insect and comparing the movie “Contagion” to real-life epidemics.
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Analyzing a destructive storm; reconstructing a bike...
Analyzing a destructive storm; reconstructing a bike accident; the science of psycho-acoustics; and the many children of sperm donors.
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The Microbe Hunters; Candid Camera for Endangered...
The Microbe Hunters; Candid Camera for Endangered Animals; and Trying to Plan a Graceful Exit
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The dance of the flamingos, new questions about a...
The dance of the flamingos, new questions about a newborn ritual and malaria in the microwave.
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This week: A disease with a mind of its own, looking for...
This week: A disease with a mind of its own, looking for the oldest forms of life on Earth and, is it a boy or a girl?
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Scientists mixing it up in the political arena,...
Scientists mixing it up in the political arena, facelifts and breast implants for the over-65 crowd, and do your friends make you fat redux.
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A race to the bottom of the ocean, an extinct marsupial...
William J. Broad on plans by billionaires to explore the deepest parts of the ocean; molecular biologist Sean Carroll on signs of the existence of an extinct marsupial near Australia; and Denise Grady with Dr. Richard Friedman, psychiatrist at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, about the science of addiction.
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Evolution on a small island, running with the elephants...
Evolution on a small island, running with the elephants and is Alzheimer's disease preventable?
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The longest swim, stress and the alpha male (baboon),...
The champion swimmer Diana Nyad takes on a new challenge, Tara Parker Pope talks about a new study advocating aggressive treatment for chronic pain and Jim Gorman talks about the benefits of being a beta male -- especially if you're a baboon.
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Designing robots, depending on the kindness of strangers...
John Markoff on the simple tasks robots can't do, Thomas Lin on crowd funding for scientists, Sindya Bhanoo on jawless fish and nurse Theresa Brown on mistakes hospitals make.
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A big dig for big fossils; reflections on the space...
A big dig for big fossils; reflections on the space shuttle; and the stroke belt in the south.
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The end of a deadly disease, dispelling myths about math...
The end of a deadly disease, dispelling myths about math and the truth about sunscreen
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Your brain on drugs, underwater spiders and sex and...
David Corcoran interviews the head of the National Institute of Drug Abuse on the science of addiction; the Observatory columnist talks about spiders that spin diving bells and Denise Grady and Tara Parker Pope discuss sex in the social media age.
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The science of hamburgers, women scientists and the...
The science of hamburgers, women scientists and the brain of a jellyfish
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Hospital call buttons, 30 years on the AIDS watch and...
This week: When you push that hospital call button, is anybody listening? Thirty years on the AIDS watch. And a science fair to remember.
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Chasing spam across the globe, counting whales in Alaska...
This week: A new study explores the far reaches of spam, a team of scientists endures the deep-freeze in Alaska to keep track of endangered whales and a medical writer uncovers some startling truths about the rising number of medical emergencies on airplanes -- and why they're happening.
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Manipulating the brain with light and an organ...
This week: manipulating the brain with light and an organ transplant saga with a happy ending.
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Talking to Stephen Hawking, studying the sleep patterns...
This week: Claudia Dreifus on her interview with famed scientist Stephen Hawking, Thomas Lin on the sleep habits of frigate birds and Denise Grady on the importance of support groups for caregivers of dementia patients. David Corcoran is the host.
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Treatment for torture, fire walking and does exercise...
This week: Health writer Denise Grady describes treatment for torture victims in Jordan; Gretchen Reynolds explains the results of experiments on the link between exercise and mood and Science Times Editor Jim Gorman talks about a new study of fire walkers and the latest word on the effects of radiation from Japan's nuclear crisis.
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The things that bug us and the science of human bug types
This week: The authors of "Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us" and a look at research on the bugs inside us.
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Your brain on music and recipes for health.
This week: Your brain on music and recipes for health.
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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, one year later.
This week: An environmental scorecard from the Gulf of Mexico; how dinosaurs get their necks; and too old for cancer treatment.
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This week: An illegal meteor shower, early writings of ancient Greek.... accountants? And cancer strikes the cancer doctor's family.
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Animals that sleep, paying for health care and fossils...
Thomas Lin talks to Bryson Voirin about his studies on animal sleeping patterns, Sindya Bhanoo reveals new findings about a fossil with teeth and Denise Grady and Andrew Pollack talk about a plan in Washington State to limit health care coverage.
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The Japanese earthqauke and nuclear calamity.
A tight focus on the Japanese earthquake and the nuclear calamity that followed.
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A special edition of the Science Times podcast devoted...
A special edition of the Science Times podcast devoted to animals.
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Clean Energy that isn't so clean, Darwin vs frogs and...
Correspondent Ian Urbina reports on the not-so-clean side of natural gas drilling; a new study challenges a long-held belief spawned by Charles Darwin and Jim Gorman talks about spider silk and why the world could use more of it.
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A farewell in space, among the ancient Maya and the...
Correspondent Bill Harwood talks about the last Space Shuttle flight, David Corcoran interviews Sally Satel about changes in kidney transplant policy and Thomas Lin talks to anthropologists in Guatemala about new discoveries about life in the Mayan civilization.
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A farewell in space, among the Ancient Maya and the...
Correspondent Bill Harwood talks about the last Space Shuttle flight, David Corcoran interviews Sally Satel about changes in kidney transplant policy and Thomas Lin talks to anthropologists in Guatemala about new discoveries about life in the Mayan civilization.
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A vulnerable dam in California, a mysterious creature in...
Henry Fountain reports on a faulty dam that threatens a California city; Science Times Editor Jim Gorman talks to a scientist researching the little-known mammal, called a fisher, that's moving into the suburbs and Denise Grady explains the latest findings about breast cancer detection and treatment.
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Fighting AIDS one needle at a time and an urban airborne...
Fighting AIDS one needle at a time; an urban airborne hazard; and the office of medical mysteries.
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Visit a doctor, no waiting; literary butterflies; and...
Visit a doctor, no waiting; literary butterflies; and taking another swing at polio.
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Behind that 24 karat smile, the perils of overdiagnosis,...
Behind that 24 karat smile, the perils of overdiagnosis, and birds with bling.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/18/2011
This week: A really, really smart dog, a dubious medical device, and the wrong way to study penguins.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/11/2011
This week: The Pluto perplex, RNA: the video game, and when a child has a temperature.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/04/2011
This week: The top science, health and environmental stories of 2010 and research indicating that gay teens are no less likely to be unhappy than straight teens.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/28/2010
This week: A roadmap of the brain, dating for the disabled and size matters -- for cockroaches, at least.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/21/2010
This week: a hard look at the human heart, the fear factor, and suiting up for space.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/14/2010
This week: thinking about thinking about eating, why bugs hold their breath, and insights on dementia.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/07/2010
This week: The puzzle moment.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/30/2010
This week: How elephants and hippos got so big, as hard as falling of a bike and portraits of the mind.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/23/2010
This week: the emperor of viruses, voices of post traumatic stress and android patients.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/16/2010
This week: molecules as movie stars, health insurance games, and the White House doctor.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/09/2010
This week: the long view of the year ahead in science.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/02/2010
This week: big, big, BIG science, testing babies for autism, and psycho-politics.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/26/2010
This Week: little fish spread their wings, pets on hormones, and the modern art detectives.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/19/2010
This Week: new insight from an old worm, an iconic tree learns to hold its own, and sharing the secrets of a long, long life.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/12/2010
This Week: A doctor makes a case for the physical exam; what tadpoles can tell us about regenerating limbs and the power of testosterone.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/05/2010
This Week: The insulin breakthrough, measuring the dinosaurs, and prostrate cancer under a personal microscope.
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NYT: Science Times for 09/28/2010
This Week: surprising research using ape dung, a new view of the atom, and the truth behind gargling.
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NYT: Science Times for 09/21/2010
This Week: raising consciousness about consciousness, the science of burn your mouth peppers, and a doctor who leaves his patients laughing.
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NYT: Science Times for 09/14/2010
This Week: the men who filmed the Atom Bomb, why some children won't go to school, and cats in collars.
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NYT: Science Times for 09/07/2010
This Week: a ubiquitous chemical goes under the microscope, study tips you didn’t learn in school, and the sweetest victory.
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NYT: Science Times for 08/31/2010
This Week: the newest urban predator and plants that call 911.
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NYT: Science Times for 08/24/2010
This Week: Triumps and setbacks in the war on alzheimer's disease; going up and down the Congo River and do black cats make you sneeze?
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NYT: Science Times for 08/16/2010
This Week: What moose can tell us about our health. Are the boots of fly fishermen causing environmental damage in our streams? And why whooping cough is more dangerous than you might think.
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NYT: Science Times for 08/10/2010
This Week: Ugly is beautiful, a big oil spill in the heart of New York City, and "Nurse, it's...appendix!"
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NYT: Science Times for 08/03/2010
This Week: Why there's so much oil in the Gulf of Mexico, the push to lift the ban on blood donations from gay men, and research that allows paralyzed people to move objects with their thoughts.
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NYT: Science Times for 07/27/2010
This Week: The ins and outs of caterpillars and the science of nightmares.
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NYT: Science Times for 07/27/2010
This Week: The ins and outs of caterpillars and the science of nightmares.
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NYT: Science Times for 07/20/2010
This Week: Success through failure, more on the oil spill, and can a mouth rinse make you run harder?
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NYT: Science Times for 07/13/2010
This Week: The life within, saving the Louisiana coastline, and fireflies that flicker in sync.
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NYT: Science Times for 06/29/2010
This Week: A Multiple Sclerosis treatment far outside the box, where wandering minds wander to, and online marriage counseling.
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NYT: Science Times for 06/22/2010
This Week: Sea creatures that thrive on offshore oil, chimpanzee wars, and Michelangelo's hidden brain.
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NYT: Science Times for 06/15/2010
This Week: Father figures in the animal kingdom, a health care success story, and do mosquitoes prefer female blood?
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NYT: Science Times for 06/08/2010
This Week: An assault on Alzheimer’s, inflatable space stations, and mongoose culture.
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NYT: Science Times for 06/01/2010
This Week: A virus takes a toll on a major food source in eastern Africa, the last ride for the Space Shuttle boosters, and stressed out iguanas and nervous humans.
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NYT: Science Times for 05/25/2010
This Week: Dysfunctional science, non-stop travelers, and a Chinese menu mystery.
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NYT: Science Times for 05/18/2010
This Week: Plugging the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, the beginnings of life and the upside of enemies.
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NYT: Science Times for 05/11/2010
This Week: Archaeology from the air, preventing the next oil spill and short people with plenty of reason to live.
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NYT: Science Times for 05/04/2010
This Week: An American revolution, an animal that acts like a plant and chimpanzee romance.
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NYT: Science Times for 04/27/2010
This Week: We're more like plants than we think, voices and faces of cancer and starting a new fitness column.
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NYT: Science Times for 04/20/2010
This Week: Circling Saturn and its rings, volcanoes and earthquakes, and can wine make you sneeze?
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NYT: Science Times for 04/13/2010
This Week: Filling in the periodic table, learning from creatures that make their own glue, and pictures of life after cancer.
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NYT: Science Times for 04/06/2010
This Week: Learning from people who can't smile or frown, a trip to ancient Mesopotamia and sequencing the songbird.
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NYT: Science Times for 03/30/2010
This Week: Political and medical writers take a close look at what the new health care legislation means to consumers.
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NYT: Science Times for 03/23/2010
This Week: A new debate on coral reefs, how to paint a hominid, and male fish that get pregnant.
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NYT: Science Times for 03/16/2010
This Week: A strange cemetery in the desert, requiem for a submarine, and the longest jump.
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NYT: Science Times for 03/09/2010
This Week: The nuclear plot thickens in Iran, lizards just keep getting smarter, and mad men in space.
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NYT: Science Times for 03/02/2010
This Week: How the Internet is like an elephant, tapping the body for electricity, and trying to lose weight one cookie at a time.
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NYT: Science Times for 02/23/2010
This Week: Are we over-medicating our children? Of Wolf Spiders and smart crickets and rethinking all those warnings on salt.
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NYT: Science Times for 02/16/2010
This Week: The biggest children's health study ever, counting sheep and the frog from Hell.
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NYT: Science Times for 02/09/2010
This week: New sails for the America's Cup; smart, high flying bugs; and will we ever go back to the moon?
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NYT: Science Times for 02/02/2010
This week: The physics of death-defying ski jumps, an early (early) fossil hunter, and can Super Bowl Sunday be bad for your heart?
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NYT: Science Times for 01/26/2010
This week: Fault lines in the Caribbean, a report from the Mars Rovers, and a bleak outlook for couch potatoes.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/19/2010
This week: An unlikely stroke victim, surviving the cold with natural antifreeze, and an urban legend about a food allergy.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/12/2010
This week: Listening to Prozac...or maybe not, trying out jewelry on Neanderthals, and talking about migraine.
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NYT: Science Times for 01/04/2010
This week: Looking at time and the universe; the speedy evolution of a white lizard; and a look ahead at the big stories in medicine in 2010.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/29/2009
This week: The never-ending story of manure and how to recycle it; survivors of the Holocaust and long-term cancer rates; and some advice from psychologists for the new year.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/22/2009
This week: Peering deeply into a famous brain, a church organ that channels the 18th century, and a machine powered by microbes.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/15/2009
This Week: More on the climate change summit in Copenhagen, chasing birds across the world, and recipes for holiday health.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/08/2009
This Week: New strategies on global warming and drug control, crossing the Sahara skies, and blood pressure and baldness.
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NYT: Science Times for 12/01/2009
This Week: An advanced civilization that predates ancient Greece and Rome, humans genetically programmed to be nicer, and the Pentagon's balloon contest.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/24/2009
This Week: Building a sustainable resort in the Caribbean, Darwin and the snails, and a home remedy for high blood sugar.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/17/2009
This Week: Piercing the blood-brain barrier, science in pictures, and a vegetarian Thanksgiving.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/10/2009
This Week: In praise of pigs, napping in five miles of water, and sailing in the solar wind.
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NYT: Science Times for 11/03/2009
This week: A farewell to Asperger's Syndrome, tiny cages made of gold, and voices of Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/27/2009
This week: A new front in the war on AIDS, revisiting the Johnstown Flood, and the Battle of the Sexes -- for the thermostat.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/20/2009
This week: The anatomy of a mudslide, a tingle on the tongue, and the high cost of high heels.
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NYT: Science Times for 10/13/2009
This week: Composites literally take to the road, multitasking teens, and can the future really prevent the present?
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NYT: Science Times for 10/13/2009
This week: Composites literally take to the road, multitasking teens, and can the future really prevent the present?
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NYT: Science Times for 10/06/2009
This week: Art detectives hunt for a hidden masterpiece, diagnosing a mummy, and patients talk about Obsessive-Cumpulsive Disorder.
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NYT: Science Times for 9/29/2009
This week: Bringing order out of chaos, tracking a slippery eel by satellite and TMI from medical students online.
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NYT: Science Times for 9/22/2009
This week: A close-up of Saturn's rings, the tale of the Locust, and getting to know your pain.
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NYT: Science Times for 9/15/2009
This week: Stalking some remarkable creatures, building stronger auto bodies, and a lizard that shakes off its tail.
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NYT: Science Times for 9/08/2009
This week: Questions and answers on swine flu, the surprising evolution of flowers, and flipping the compass from south to north.
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NYT: Science Times for 9/01/2009
This week: Of swine flu and scapegoats, teeny-tiny transistors, and dueling nostrils.
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NYT: Science Times for 8/25/2009
This week: Doctors in fiction and the media, the quest for a living fossil and green bombers; plus, the top news in science and Bettina Edelstein and Anahad O'Connor discuss foods that can ease the pain of arthritis.
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NYT: Science Times for 8/18/2009
This week: The ultimate free lunch and how early modern humans used heat to make cooking tools.
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NYT: Science Times for 8/11/2009
This week: The Science of naming; crows and pitchers; and the ethics of space travel.
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NYT: Science Times for 8/04/2009
This week: Asperger's Syndrome on the big screen; oysters, geese and dogs; and curling up in a cold room.
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NYT: Science Times for 7/28/2009
This week: A preventable peril in Afghanistan; how the Toucan got it's bill; and new findings on menopause and cancer. David Corcoran is the host.
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NYT: Science Times for 7/21/2009
This week: A pediatrician examines herself; a lizard that swims in sand; and red wine or white?
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NYT: Science Times for 7/07/2009
This week: A second look at a beetle explosion, glass that will hold up a skyscraper and sunscreen and skin cancer
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NYT: Science Times for 6/30/2009
This week: Theorizing about Native American movement in the ancient southwest; tracking pigeons in flight; and the light of the firefly.
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NYT: Science Times for 6/23/2009
This week: The science of skating, pulling a neat trick on mosquitoes, and a man who wrote in Cherokee.
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NYT: Science Times for 6/16/2009
This week: Puzzling out the origins of life; how those maple pods fly through the air; and voices of cystic fibrosis.
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NYT: Science Times for 6/09/2009
This week: Endangered animals making too much of a comeback, how snakes and cells slither, and do jellybeans help you exercise?
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NYT: Science Times for 6/02/2009
This week: Recreating our ancestors, counting the microbes on our skin and training for a marathon.
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NYT: Science Times for 5/26/2009
This week: A new look at craters on Mars; teens and text messaging; and the science of American Idol.
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NYT: Science Times for 5/19/2009
This week: The quest for a universal flu vaccine and birds that may know you better than you think.
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NYT: Science Times for 5/19/2009
This week: The quest for a universal flu vaccine and birds that may know you better than you think.
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NYT: Science Times for 5/12/2009
This week: Science and the law and some mixed news for coffee drinkers.
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NYT: Science Times for 5/05/2009
This week: The remains of an inventor's dream; a life or death test for ants; and do tattoos cause skin cancer.
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NYT: Science Times for 4/28/2009
This week: The mystery of a real life hobbit; a tiny parasite with a talent for cleaning; and patient voices.
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NYT: Science Times for 4/21/2009
This week: The power of friendship in health and well-being; and communal eating among ants.
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NYT: Science Times for 4/14/2009
This week: We talk to an astronaut on his way to the Hubble telescope; helping boys be boys; and one more scary new bug to worry about.
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