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Where Did the Cannabis Plant Come From?
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What cannabis DNA can reveal about the plant’s evolution.
Meet the Marvelous Christmas Tree Worm
5:20
This festive-sounding relative to earthworms might help protect coral reefs.
Why is There a Global Chip Shortage?
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The pandemic made computer chip supply chain issues even worse.
What will the James Webb Space Telescope do?
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This telescope could revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
Could Antiviral Pills Change the Course of the Pandemic?
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The FDA authorized use of the first antiviral pills to treat COVID-19 at home.
From Prison to Careers in STEM
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Watch how four accomplished scientists began their careers or education in prison.
Stopping the Millennium Tower from Sinking Further
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How can skyscrapers be built safely without a foundation on bedrock?
How the Morpho Butterfly Gets its Iridescent Color
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How does nature produce a color that looks so unnatural?
When Earthquake Damage is Invisible
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Factors such as inadequate construction materials can make tall buildings vulnerable.
Animal-to-Human Organ Transplants
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In a first, a 57-year-old man received a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig.
What is 5G, and is it Safe to Use on Planes?
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The 5G signal works in a fundamentally different way from 4G.
Increasing Access to Brain-Controlled Prosthetics
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Bionic interventions might allow people to one day design their own limbs.
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