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Indexed episodes, last 90 days
28
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Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    Why Gifted Students Need More Than Ability to Thrive in Science (opens the original)

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    Walk into any classroom, and some students immediately attract attention. They ask thoughtful questions, solve complex problems quickly and display an enthusiasm that inspires those around them. Some may describe these students as gifted. However, others with equally advanced potential may be less visible: they may sit quietly, avoid drawing attention to themselves, rarely volunteer answers or appear disengaged. As a result, their abilities may go unnoticed. While ability and achievement are imp

  2. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Nicotine: The Molecule the Tobacco Industry Doesn't Want You to Question (opens the original)

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    For decades, the story of tobacco and the heart seemed settled. Cigarettes were dangerous because they burned, releasing tar, carbon monoxide, and thousands of toxic chemicals that wrecked blood vessels. Remove the fire, the thinking went, and you remove almost all of the danger. That's the logic behind heat-not-burn devices, e-cigarettes, and now nicotine pouches, each marketed, in turn, as the "safer" next step for people who can't or won't quit nicotine altogether.

  3. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    The Medicine Is Ready. Is the Health System? (opens the original)

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    A medical breakthrough is only truly a breakthrough if it can reach the person who needs it. That simple idea sits at the heart of a rapidly growing challenge in cell therapy, gene therapy and regenerative medicine. These treatments are beginning to change what doctors can offer people with serious cancers, rare genetic conditions and other diseases once considered extraordinarily difficult to treat. Some therapies can reprogram a patient’s own cells to attack cancer. Others aim to repair or rep

  4. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    When Greener Plastic Sees the Light (opens the original)

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    Most of us rarely wonder what a bicycle headlamp, ceiling light or LED lens is made from. We notice whether it shines brightly, survives heat and weather, and keeps working for years. Yet hidden inside many lighting products are transparent plastics whose environmental credentials are less attractive than their optical performance. Common materials such as polycarbonate and polymethyl methacrylate are generally fossil based and resist degradation. Replacing them involves more than just choosing

  5. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Signals in the Scars: The Search for New Ways to Predict and Treat Lung Fibrosis (opens the original)

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    Breathing is so automatic that most of us notice it only when something goes wrong. Yet every breath depends on an extraordinarily delicate structure. Inside the lungs, tiny air sacs provide a vast, thin surface across which oxygen enters the blood. When that tissue is repeatedly injured, the body's attempt to repair it can become part of the problem. Instead of restoring flexible lung tissue, repair processes may leave behind excessive scar tissue. As this fibrosis accumulates, the lungs become

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