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A moon heist, lava fountains, and predicting doomsday

A space mission aims to retrieve samples from a martian moon, insights from more than a year of ongoing episodic lava fountaining, and a demographic “doomsday” misses the mark

47 MIN

Stimulating the brain for women’s health, and the long-term implications of menopausal symptoms

We focus on women’s health, including the latest research on menopause hormone therapy and efforts to use neuromodulation to treat postpartum depression

37 MIN

Studying the changing of AI language inside swarms, how orangutans learn to forage, and an astrophysicist talks about loss

How chatbots chat when they only have each other to chat to, learning in animals with long childhoods, and the latest in our scientific autobiography series

48 MIN

Can ‘assisted migration’ save forests? And the role of philosophy in science

How can we help forests recover from intense wildfires with climate change in the mix, and what does it look like to incorporate philosophy into research?

39 MIN

Psychoactive substances helped spur Andean civilization, and breaking barriers to education

How to implement the results of education research at a global scale, and whether mind-altering rituals drove pre-Inca societies to new heights

33 MIN