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

The Push to Move Past the Pandemic: COVID Qui...

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Women’s heart health, Artemis update, postbirthing vitamins for reindeer

In this episode of Science Quickly, we’ll unpack a worrying prediction for women’s heart health that says nearly 60 percent of women in the U.S. will have some form of cardiovascular disease by 2050. We’ll also get you the latest on NASA’s upcoming historic moon missions. Plus, w ...  Afficher plus

A teen, an algorithm and the race to stop poaching

In this episode of Science Quickly, freelance wildlife writer Melissa Hobson investigates how a 17‑year‑old’s breakthrough artificial-intelligence-based gunshot detector could transform antipoaching efforts by giving rangers real-time alerts from deep inside noisy rainforests. Sh ...  Afficher plus

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