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The Origin Of The Word ‘Cobalt’

It was deemed “the goblin of the mines.”

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March 15, 2019

Students across the world join together in the Youth Climate Strike to protest government inaction against climate change Plus, primatologist Frans de Waal catalogues the vast spectrum of emotional behaviors in animals.

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Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’: Science Goes To The Movies

On March 28 - 31, Science Friday is bringing 'Science Goes To The Movies' to select Alamo Drafthouses to reveal the science behind upcoming blockbusters.

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Celebrating 150 Years Of The Periodic Table Of Elements

In honor of the 150th anniversary of the periodic table, Ira opens up the Science Friday vaults to share tales of chemical discovery and creation.

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Tracking The Flu, In Sickness And In Health

We’re teaming up with Flu Near You to track the rise and fall of influenza-like-illness in the U.S., and we need your help.

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