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Covering everything about science and technology -- from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies -- Science Friday is your source for entertaining and educational stories and activities. Each week, host Ira Flatow interviews scientists and inventors like Sylvia Earle, Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more.

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Covering everything about science and technology -- from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies -- Science Friday is your source for entertaining and educational stories and activities. Each week, host Ira Flatow interviews scientists and inventors like Sylvia Earle, Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more.

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    Wondrous Beauty Made From Dead Insects

    Wondrous Beauty Made From Dead Insects

    Artist Jennifer Angus creates a celebration of cicadas and insects in her eye-catching collages and dioramas.

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    A Tour Through Maria Ferreira’s Crystal Gardens

    A Tour Through Maria Ferreira’s Crystal Gardens

    Blending chemistry, physics, and animation, artist Maria Constanza Ferreira grows tiny gardens of crystals to create dazzling images.

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    How Climate Change Is Giving Maine’s Wild Blueberries The Blues

    How Climate Change Is Giving Maine’s Wild Blueberries The Blues

    Climate change is threatening Maines native blueberries. These researchers are looking to provide solutions—and help farmers in the process.

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    How Puffins On The Gulf Of Maine Act As ‘Sentinels Of Climate Change’

    How Puffins On The Gulf Of Maine Act As ‘Sentinels Of Climate Change’

    Learn how conservationists live on an isolated island to study Maines puffin population, and how the birds are dealing with warming seas.

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    These Stunning Images Were Created Using The Forces Behind Evolution

    These Stunning Images Were Created Using The Forces Behind Evolution

    A computer programmer and artist discovers inspiration in biological growth processes.

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    Breakthrough: The Slime Minder

    Breakthrough: The Slime Minder

    Discover how Audrey Dussutour is breaking new ground in our understanding of animal cognition from an unexpected source: slime molds.

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