Scientists find secret behind a radiation-resistant microorganism : Short Wave : NPR
Deinococcus radiodurans has been nicknamed "Conan the Bacterium" for its means to resist intense ranges of ...
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‘Loki’ microbes may have given rise to our ancient immune system : Short Wave : NPR
Researchers use electron microscopes to review archaea, unicellular organisms discovered around the globe. RichLegg/Getty Photographs cover ...
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What can we learn from The Vertebrate Genome Project? : Short Wave : NPR
The Vertebrate Genomes Undertaking is a world group of scientists who plan to sequence the genomes ...
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Saving endangered languages in the Amazon : Short Wave : NPR
The United Nations estimates that 40% of the world's estimated 7,000 languages are in peril of ...
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NHS was within ‘six or seven hours’ of running out of PPE in first COVID wave, says Matt Hancock | Politics News
Some hospitals in England have been inside "six or seven hours" of operating out of non-public ...
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What’s killing the salmon around Seattle? : Short Wave : NPR
Coho salmon spawn in freshwater, strike off for the open seas, trek again to the place ...
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LIGO detected gravitational waves from neutron stars colliding : Short Wave : NPR
This creative illustration exhibits the gravitational waves that ripple out from two neutron stars colliding with ...
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Scientists have found the fossil of the earliest known tadpole : Short Wave : NPR
An illustration of Notobatrachus degiustoi tadpoles and adults in a mid-Jurassic interval pond. Gabriel Lío disguise ...
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