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Ira Flatow: The Sound of the Falls

September 16, 2016

As a young science reporter at NPR, Science Friday's Ira Flatow accepts a challenge to record what it sounds like to go over Niagara Falls.

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Wyatt Cenac: Drunk Driving for Science

September 10, 2016

While completing a community service requirement in high school, comedian Wyatt Cenac puts a drunk driving simulation to the test.

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Paula Croxson: How Cold Is Too Cold?

September 2, 2016

Neuroscientist Paula Croxson is determined to finish her first open-water swimming race -- despite the dangers.

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Ben Lillie: The Truth About My Grandfather

August 26, 2016

After his grandfather passes away, Ben Lillie learns the surprising truth about his life -- from Wikipedia.

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Elana Lancaster: The Egg & the Equinox

August 19, 2016

In grade school, Elana Lancaster gets into trouble when he questions his student teacher's science. 

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Skylar Bayer: The Hummingbird of Doom

August 12, 2016

Skylar Bayer's dreams of a career in scientific scuba diving are put in jeopardy when her heart begins acting strangely.

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Aaron Wolfe: The Inseminator

August 9, 2016

Aaron Wolfe seeks meaning through labor at a kibbutz dairy farm -- and finds himself tackling some rather unexpected tasks.

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Jo Firestone: A Sex Education

July 29, 2016

When comedian Jo Firestone goes to college, she starts to worry she has an STD -- even though she's never had sex.

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MaryAnn Wilbur: Two Pregnancies

July 22, 2016

While she's 26 weeks pregnant, OB-GYN MaryAnn Wilbur treats a woman who is also 26 weeks pregnant -- and about to go into labor.

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Henry Duffy: 97 Days On Pitcairn Island

July 15, 2016

As a student, Henry Duffy jumps at a chance to do research...on the second most remote island in the world.

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