Episodes (Page 117)
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Electron microscopes can now produce images in color, aiding research.
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NASA's New Horizons spacecraft successfully transmitted all Pluto data.
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Molten salt reactors are proposed as a power source for Mars missions.
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Volcanism has shaped Earth dramatically over its 4.5 billion-year history.
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Episode: China wants a Moon base, but first it needs two people to survive 30 days in space
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Tanzania has planted its first genetically modified, drought-resistant corn crop.
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A robotic arm allows a paralyzed individual to 'feel' sensations.
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Billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are funding biomedical research.
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A physics consultant analyzes the plausibility of MacGyver's stunts.
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Data analysis is being used to understand and reduce gun violence.
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Haiti faces persistent challenges from geological, meteorological, and historical factors.
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Japan's Mount Aso experienced its largest eruption in recent memory.
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Seismologists have discovered a new fault line near California's Salton Sea.
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Hurricane Matthew has exacerbated coastal erosion along Florida's beaches.
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Indigo uses microbes to enhance crop growth, bypassing traditional agricultural products.
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Blue Origin tested its New Shepard rocket's escape system, not its landing capability.
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Hawaii's coral reefs extend much deeper than previously thought, into the 'twilight zone'.
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The Rosetta spacecraft is intentionally crashing into comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
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Episode: The US May Not Be Able to Hit Its Ambitious Climate Goal
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Episode: IBM Just Made It Easier to Build Apps That Harness the Weather