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CAI's John Basile talks with Dr. Regina Jorgenson of the Maria Mitchell Observatory about the likelihood that an asteroid strike on earth caused climate changes that doomed the dinosaurs.
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In a new experiment, scientists working at the Mass Maritime Academy in Bourne are finding that ocean acidification may have a profound effect on juvenile…
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Black Panther is making headlines as a box office hit that's also a superhero movie starring black actors. But it could also be the biggest science movie…
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If you’ve ever been annoyed by those little stickers on your apples, or wished for a sensor that would tell you whether that cantaloupe is actually ripe,…
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When we think about the impacts of climate change in New England, our minds often go to the ocean and coasts. But a new report from the U.S. Department of…
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The US Department of Agriculture is predicting record meat production and consumption in 2018, but it’s a changed picture from a generation ago. It turns…
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Heidi Ledford, a senior biology and medicine reporter for the journal Nature, catches us up on major science headlines of the past month: First monkeys…
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We’ve known for a decade or more that there is water, albeit frozen, on Mars. Now, a new analysis of satellite images reveals the whereabouts of eight…
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During the summer of 2012, a raft of newly formed volcanic rock one and a half times the size of Boston appeared in the Pacific Ocean near New Zealand. It…
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Doctors can image your body and decode your genes in search of what ails you. But Kenneth Mandl of Harvard University says that, to reap the full benefits…
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Our ears are actually better at picking out trends than our eyes. That’s just one reason that Mark Ballora of Pennsylvania State University turns big data…
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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's research ship Atlantis is launching a second expedition to help search for an Argentinian submarine that’s been…