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June 11, 2018 289 - Could Zombies (or a Zombie Virus) Become a Reality?
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the main national public health institute in the United States, has a zombie preparedness guide. Could a zombie apocalypse really happen?
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June 10, 2018 289 - Could Zombies (or a Zombie Virus) Become a Reality?
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the main national public health institute in the United States, has a zombie preparedness guide. Could a zombie apocalypse really happen?
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8 min
June 04, 2018 288 - What Is Antimatter?
Antimatter may sound like science fiction, but it actually surrounds us every day. Antimatter is used commonly in modern medicine and even gets produced by the bananas sitting in your kitchen. It also poses one of the biggest outstanding mysteries in modern physics.

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7 min
June 04, 2018 288 - What Is Antimatter?
Antimatter may sound like science fiction, but it actually surrounds us every day. Antimatter is used commonly in modern medicine and even gets produced by the bananas sitting in your kitchen. It also poses one of the biggest outstanding mysteries in modern physics.
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May 28, 2018 287 - Who Was Henrietta Lacks and What Are HeLa Cells?
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May 14, 2018 285 - Why Is Hawai’i Banning Sunscreen?
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9 min
May 14, 2018 285 - Why Is Hawai’i Banning Sunscreen?
Why are sunscreens bad for coral reefs and how does my putting on a little sunscreen lead to the destruction of an entire ecosystem? Let's look at the science behind the decision to ban certain sunscreen ingredients in Hawai'i.
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9 min
May 07, 2018 284 - What Is the Speed of Sound?
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May 07, 2018 284 - What Is the Speed of Sound?
Why does the speed of sound vary? How does sound travel from a place like a speaker to our ears? What is a sonic boom?
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April 29, 2018 283 - What's It Take to Get to Pluto? A Q&A with David Grinspoon
Author and astrobiologist David Grinspoon describes some of the stories that make up his new book on NASA's epic first mission to Pluto.

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