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**Science, Quickly**

Tune in every week for quick, fascinating new developments and dives in the world of science.

Latest Episodes:

Is Too Little Play Hurting Our Kids? Dec 04, 2023

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A long-term decline in unsupervised activity may be contributing to mental health declines in children and adolescents.

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How Misinformation Spreads through Conflict Dec 01, 2023

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Three experts break down how misinformation and propaganda spread through conflict and how to debunk it yourself.

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Why Childhood Vaccination Rates Are Falling Nov 29, 2023

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Fewer kids got their routine childhood vaccines since before the pandemic. Are lack of access and a loss of trust in science to blame?

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Climate Adaptation Can Backfire If We Aren't Careful Nov 27, 2023

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The choices we make in how we adapt to climate change can sometimes come back to bite us

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The Members of This Reservation Learned They Live with Nuclear Weapons. Can Their Reality Ever Be the Same? Nov 24, 2023

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The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara peoples are learning more about the missiles siloed on their lands, and that knowledge has put the preservation of their culture and heritage in even starker relief.

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What Would It Mean to 'Absorb' a Nuclear Attack? Nov 22, 2023

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The missiles on the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota make it a potential target for a nuclear attack. And that doesn’t come close to describing what the reality would be for those on the ground.

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If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would You Want to Know about It? Nov 20, 2023

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The Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota has had nuclear missile silos on its land for decades. Now the U.S. government wants to take the old weapons out and replace them with new ones, and it’s unclear how many living there know about that.

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Just One U.S. Reservation Hosts Nuclear Weapons. This Is The Story of How That Came to Be Nov 17, 2023

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15 nuclear missiles deployed in underground concrete silos across the Fort Berthold reservation in North Dakota. It took displacement and flood to get them there.

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How Did Nuclear Weapons Get on My Reservation? Nov 14, 2023

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A member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation digs into a decades-long mystery: how 15 intercontinental ballistic missiles came to be siloed on her ancestral lands.

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Quick Naps Are Good for Your Brain Nov 13, 2023

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Daytime naps of about 30 minutes really improve your thinking and may spark creativity.

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