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When Egypt comes to mind, most think about the desert. Thanks to German and Egyptian scientists the country could soon be covered in trees.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
This Valentine’s Day we could have just brought you some sappy love stories from science’s past. But instead we offer you three tales of lust, lone...
- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 01:17:06
“It's the end of the world where we thought nature was an infinite resource and we could exploit it without consequence,” Professor Richard Weller ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 57:07
The 1979 Ixtoc-1 oil spill spewed millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, but has since been largely forgotten. More than 35 years late...
- Added: Feb 15, 2017
- Length: 09:50
"Ultraconserved elements" could be the most important parts of our genome, but scientists have no idea what they're for. And after a decade of stud...
- Added: Nov 09, 2015
- Length: 04:28
The number of people dying from infections is likely to rise over in the coming years as more and more bacteria become drug-resistant. One of them,...
- Added: Oct 07, 2015
- Length: 06:44
Striking a power pose--standing like a superhero--may boost your confidence and get you short-term gains. But scientists don't yet know if, or when...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Split into three clips for your own programme schedules
If you think you are in charge of your Life; forget it
You are controlled by 3 billion che...
- Added: Jul 25, 2015
- Length: 13:51
Until recently, bug specimens collected on federal land had to be returned as government property, even if they're dead and pulverized. The rules a...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 14, 2015
- Length: 06:57
- Purchases: 1
The floating sustainable greenhouse in New York City
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 17:07
