The Push to Move Past the Pandemic: COVID Quickly, Episode 25

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What is consciousness, really?

In this episode, we explore what consciousness is, how the brain creates it and what current science says about dreams, anesthesia, animals and even artificial intelligence. Scientific American’s associate editor Allison Parshall breaks down what the leading theories are and why ...  Show more

EPA weakens air pollution rules, cancer survival soars, and NASA evacuates astronauts

In this episode of Science Quickly, we unpack the Environmental Protection Agency’s controversial decision to change how it calculates health benefits from regulating certain air pollutants, a move that experts warn could lead to dirtier air and worse health outcomes. And we’ve a ...  Show more

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