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US News | Science Discoveries Podcast Guide

Listen to US News | Science Discoveries, a Science & Medicine podcast by U.S. News and World Report. Stream 80 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Current Event

Waters from warmer latitudes, or subtropical waters, are reaching Greenland's glaciers, driving melting and likely triggering an acceleratio...

1:30Mar 4, 2010

Viral Vrooom

Researchers at MIT have shown that they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithi...

1:30Feb 23, 2010

No Brainer

Neuroscientists at MIT have developed a powerful new class of tools to reversibly shut down brain activity using different colors of light....

1:30Feb 17, 2010

Mess O' Predators

A new study led by Oregan State University shows that declining populations of "apex" predators such as wolves, lions or sharks has led to a...

1:30Jan 20, 2010

Amoeba Cheaters

New research out of Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine says that cheaters may prosper in the short term, but over time they seem...

1:30Jan 20, 2010

Reservoir Bots

Michigan State University researchers have designed robots that, in the future, could be ocean-going and cooperatively track moving targets...

1:30Dec 14, 2009

Unreasonable Facsimile

Princeton University researchers have come up with a new twist on the mysterious visual phenomenon experienced by humans known as the "uncan...

1:30Dec 14, 2009

Sprint Condition

Longer toes and a unique ankle structure provide some sprinters with the burst of acceleration that separates them from other runners, accor...

1:30Dec 3, 2009

Risky Business

A new analysis of climate risk, published by researchers at MIT and elsewhere, shows that even moderate carbon-reduction policies now can su...

1:30Nov 13, 2009

Family Roots

Plants may not have eyes and ears, but they can recognize their siblings, and researchers at the University of Delaware have discovered how....

1:30Oct 29, 2009

Toddler Vision

A new study done by researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that when a TV is on in a room both the quantity and the quality of...

1:30Oct 20, 2009

Virtual Vacation

A new computer algorithm developed at the University of Washington uses hundreds of thousands of tourist photos to automatically reconstruct...

1:30Oct 20, 2009

Ardi-Facts

An international team of scientists has for the first time thoroughly described Ardipithecus ramidus, a hominid species that lived 4.4 milli...

1:30Oct 15, 2009

Bacterial Bouncers

A team of researchers in Denmark, at the University of California, Davis, and at UC Berkeley have identified a group of plant proteins that...

1:30Oct 14, 2009

Mind Scans

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say you're more likely to scan a room, jumping from object to object as you search...

1:30Sep 30, 2009

Cloak Works

University of Utah mathematicians have developed a brand new cloaking method that functions through wave cancellation and could someday shie...

1:30Sep 18, 2009

Rock the House

Stanford engineers and others have created a structural design that lets buildings rock during earthquakes, then correct themselves when the...

1:30Sep 18, 2009

Trained Ear

A Northwestern University study is the first of its kind and demostrates that having musical training can help a listener distinguish betwee...

1:30Sep 15, 2009

Computer Personal

Oregon State University researchers are pioneering the concept of "rich interaction" -- computers that do, in fact, want to communicate with...

1:30Sep 15, 2009

Pilot Program

University of Illinois researchers report that they have assembled a new cancer drug delivery system that, in a cell culture, is able kill t...

1:30Sep 3, 2009

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