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    PNAS Science Sessions

    Welcome to Science Sessions, the PNAS podcast program. Listen to brief conversations with cutting-edge researchers, Academy members, and policymakers as they discuss topics relevant to today’s scientific community. Learn the behind-the-scenes story of work published in PNAS, plus a broad range of scientific news about discoveries that affect the world around us.

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    Visual prosthetic devices for the blind Jun 07, 2019
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    Peter Schiller discusses a device that could one day restore sight to the blind by directly stimulating the visual cortex.

    Call for papers: PNAS Plus Jun 07, 2019
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    PNAS Editor-in-Chief Randy Schekman discusses the journal's new option to publish online-only research articles.

    Nano-healing and the future of surgery Jun 07, 2019
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    Rutledge Ellis-Behnke discusses his research in nano-healing, a technology that halts bleeding and helps the brain and body to recover from injury and disease.

    Identifying the source of HIV infections in criminal cases Jun 07, 2019
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    David Hillis explains how phylogenetics can be used to solve criminal cases involving the intentional transmission of HIV via unprotected sex.

    Microexpressions and the science behind "Lie to Me" Jun 07, 2019
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    Paul Ekman, the scientist whose research inspired the Fox television drama "Lie to Me," explains that almost everyone can learn to read the facial microexpressions that reveal concealed emotions, but that the technique is no "Pinocchio's nose."

    The "missing link" between fish and land animals Jun 07, 2019
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    Neil Shubin researches the evolutionary origin of anatomical features. Dr. Shubin's most recent discovery, Tiktaalik roseae, has been dubbed the "missing link" between fish and land animals. Dr. Shubin discusses Tiktaalik and the evolutionary shift from life in water to life on land.

    Tracking the spread of flu-like diseases in schools Jun 07, 2019
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    Marcel Salathé researches disease transmission and prevention, at the Penn State University Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics. To investigate how flu-like diseases spread through schools, Dr. Salathé used wireless sensors to measure the number of close-proximity, person-to-person interactions during a typical day at a local high school.

    Pollution in indoor environments Jun 07, 2019
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    Charles J. Weschler studies the chemistry of indoor pollutants, including airborne particles, volatile organic compounds, and inorganic gases such as ozone. Listen as Dr. Weschler discusses the consequences of indoor pollution at home and in the workplace.

    Dark matter, dark energy, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory Jun 07, 2019
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, host of "NOVA ScienceNOW," and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium. Listen as Dr. Tyson discusses the extraordinary capabilities of the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the nature of dark matter and dark energy.

    Scientific credibility, public exposure, and irate third-graders Jun 07, 2019
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, host of "NOVA ScienceNOW," and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium. Listen as Dr. Tyson discusses the balance between scientific credibility and public exposure, and the pitfalls of challenging Pluto's status as a planet.

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