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Want to know more about black holes? Or progress in the cure for cancer? Learn about the latest news and trends in science, medicine and the environment from the reporters and editors of the popular Science Times section of The New York Times. David Corcoran is your host.

Want to know more about black holes? Or progress in the cure for cancer? Learn about the latest news and trends in science, medicine and the environment from the reporters and editors of the popular Science Times section of The New York Times. David Corcoran is your host.

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Crowing of a Red Junglefowl
Crowing of a Red Junglefowl
Episode in Science Times
The crowing of a red junglefowl, ancestor to farm chickens, is shorter.
Science and nature 9 years
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Fair Share
Fair Share
Episode in Science Times
Can I stay out of an estate dispute?
Science and nature 10 years
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21:26
Climate-Friendly Nuclear Energy
Climate-Friendly Nuclear Energy
Episode in Science Times
Nuclear energy help stem climate change, but economic conditions aren’t favorable for many existing nuclear power plants.
Science and nature 10 years
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07:10
Farewell
Farewell
Episode in Science Times
A final word, in alphabetical order, to bid farewell to the Science Times podcast.
Science and nature 10 years
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02:04
One-Legged Cycling
One-Legged Cycling
Episode in Science Times
Can exercise change our DNA?
Science and nature 10 years
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09:42
Cleaner, But is Natural Gas Better?
Cleaner, But is Natural Gas Better?
Episode in Science Times
Natural gas seems to be better for the environment than coal because of its reduced carbon emissions, but environmentalists say it may not be better after all.
Science and nature 10 years
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09:49
Infusing Fun Into Cancer Treatment
Infusing Fun Into Cancer Treatment
Episode in Science Times
In California, young patients can lose themselves in a digital dreamworld during their grueling treatments.
Science and nature 10 years
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07:33
Monitoring Earth’s Temperature
Monitoring Earth’s Temperature
Episode in Science Times
Scientists arrived at a limit of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit for Earth’s temperature to increase, arguing anything above that will cause significant damage.
Science and nature 10 years
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08:50
Reviving an Ancient Pulse
Reviving an Ancient Pulse
Episode in Science Times
Using modern digital processing, researchers have given sound to some of the earliest written recordings of pulses and heartbeats.
Science and nature 10 years
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08:17
Exploring Mars
Exploring Mars
Episode in Science Times
James B. Garvin, a chief scientist with NASA, discusses the history of Mars exploration, current technological advances and what is still to come in understanding our planetary neighbor.
Science and nature 10 years
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Robot Swarm
Robot Swarm
Episode in Science Times
A robot exhibit at New York City’s Museum of Math shows how simple interactions lead to large-scale, organized behavior.
Science and nature 10 years
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06:55
The Secrets of our Genealogical Past
The Secrets of our Genealogical Past
Episode in Science Times
DNA analyses can reveal surprises about the emergence of our species and the political and social structures that dictate modern life.
Science and nature 10 years
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08:15
Decoding Viruses
Decoding Viruses
Episode in Science Times
At the Broad Institute in Cambridge, researchers are sequencing the genomes of viruses like Lassa and Ebola to watch them mutate in real time.
Science and nature 10 years
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11:15
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the Brain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the Brain
Episode in Science Times
New research showing brain inflammation in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome may help scientists better understand how to treat the condition.
Science and nature 10 years
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Regrowing Coral
Regrowing Coral
Episode in Science Times
Scientists in the Florida Keys are using corals’ innate healing abilities to try to repopulate lost areas.
Science and nature 10 years
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08:58
Quicker Scan Results
Quicker Scan Results
Episode in Science Times
A new movement may help patients receive test results directly from their radiologists, speeding up the process.
Science and nature 10 years
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