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January 29, 2018 271 - How Does Sand Get Its Color?
Whether it’s white, black, pink, red, or even green, the color of sand provides clues as to its makeup and offers a peek into the beach’s history.

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January 29, 2018 271 - How Does Sand Get Its Color?
Whether it’s white, black, pink, red, or even green, the color of sand provides clues as to its makeup and offers a peek into the beach’s history.
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January 22, 2018 270 - How Can Science Combat the Opioid Crisis?
How do opioids work and who is at risk for an opioid addiction? What opioid addiction treatments are more effective and can we vaccinate against addiction?

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January 22, 2018 270 - How Can Science Combat the Opioid Crisis?
How do opioids work and who is at risk for an opioid addiction? What opioid addiction treatments are more effective and can we vaccinate against addiction?
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January 15, 2018 269 - How Do We Measure Time? 5+ Innovative Ways
How do we measure time? How accurate are today’s clocks relative to the first clocks of ancient times? And what is the definition of a second?

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11 min
January 15, 2018 269 - How Do We Measure Time? 5+ Innovative Ways
How do we measure time? How accurate are today’s clocks relative to the first clocks of ancient times? And what is the definition of a second?
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January 08, 2018 268 - Is Chocolate Really Going Extinct?
Recent science news suggests we could be without chocolate as early as the year 2050. But is there really cause for alarm? How can we separate fact from fiction when it comes to science reporting?

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January 08, 2018 268 - Is Chocolate Really Going Extinct?
Recent science news suggests we could be without chocolate as early as the year 2050. But is there really cause for alarm? How can we separate fact from fiction when it comes to science reporting?
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January 01, 2018 146 - How Old is the Universe?
Everyday Einstein explains how astrophysicists estimate the age of the universe
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8 min
January 01, 2018 146 - How Old is the Universe?
Everyday Einstein explains how we determine the age of our universe from ancient stars and relic radiation left over from the Big Bang. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Sl5GzF
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