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Health

For years, snakes bit him. His blood may help create a new antivenom : Short Wave : NPR

The Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) is a lethal venomous snake native to Africa. Its bite is one of multiple that…

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Politics

How Trump’s cuts to environmental agencies could affect Americans : Short Wave : NPR

Cuts to NOAA may make it more difficult to predict flooding and other weather-related disasters; cuts to FEMA are curtailing…

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Tech

How the crypto industry is adapting to the recent wave of kidnappings, from more extensive security around conferences, to a rise in personal bodyguards, more (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg)

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s Podcast: Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI you’re doing it wrong | Aparna Chennapragada Interviews…

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World

Submarine robot catches an underwater wave

Small autonomous underwater vehicles, like the drones of the sea, could be very useful for studying the depths of the…

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Health

Scientists use Minecraft to study social learning : Short Wave : NPR

A player’s field of view in the popular video game Minecraft. ©2025 Mojang AB; TM Microsoft Corporation hide caption toggle…

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Environment

A 2024 heat wave decimated corals in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hosts a dazzling array of corals, which create a home for animals like fish and…

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Health

How the Trump administration is affecting health, here and abroad : Short Wave : NPR

People hold handmade signs at a Stand up for Science rally protesting the Trump administration’s science policies and federal job…

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Health

What sleep experts say about kids and melatonin : Short Wave : NPR

Researchers say that, like adults, kids are falling behind on their sleep these days. So, a growing number of parents…

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Health

how drug pollution affects fish migration : Short Wave : NPR

An Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Iceland. Fish and other aquatic creatures are increasingly affected by pharmaceutical pollution in the…

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Environment

Wave of Earth Day protests as Americans mobilize against Trump | US news

Hundreds of marches, pickets and cleanup events are taking place across the US in the run-up to Earth Day on…

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