Scientists Mapped Earth's Vast Fungal Network - And It's Critical For The Climate

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If We Can Make Genetically Engineered Designer Babies - Should We?

Episode 377 Considered too dangerous and unreliable a few years ago, the technology for gene editing babies is advancing fast. Improved methods of using CRISPR gene editing are making the technique safer and more targeted. But does that mean we should be creating designer babies? ...  Show more

Millions of Fossil Whale Bones Found in Deep Ocean Graveyard

Episode 375 The world’s deepest known whale graveyard has been discovered in the southern Indian Ocean. Located at a depth of seven kilometres, it contains millions of whale bones and has been described as a “deep-sea fossil megasite” and a whale necropolis. Chinese researchers, ...  Show more

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