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Science In Action Episodes

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    Sounds of the Cape

    Fossil hunting, African penguin rehabilitation and bird bioacoustics on the Western Cape.

  2. Climate emergency

    Hurricanes, fires and carbon budgets; the impacts of climate change around the world

  3. Bird flu reaches Antarctic region

    Bird flu continues to spread across the world, putting isolated bird populations at risk.

  4. Alarm at Campi Flegrei, Italy

    Naples is wondering about the next volcanic eruption.

  5. Devastating earthquakes hit Afghanistan

    Herat has not seen an earthquake for almost 1000 years but now, five have come at once.

  6. The best and the worst

    From talking to a Nobel prize winner to discussing allegations of scientific misconduct.

  7. Trilobite dinner

    What did a 465-million-year-old trilobite eat for dinner? And how can we possibly know?

  8. More likely, more intense

    Extreme flooding in Libya 50 times more likely and 50% more intense due to climate change

  9. Deadly floods in Derna

    Devastating floods have swept away the banks of Derna, Libya. How did this happen?

  10. Returning to the North Pole

    Ice breaker Polarstern returns to the Arctic visiting sites last explored in 2012.

  11. Drowning coastal ecosystems

    Coastal ecosystems around the world are at risk of disappearing as sea levels rise

  12. Brain-computer interfaces

    Brain to speech translation allows patients to communicate faster and more expressively.

  13. The science behind the Hawaii fire

    The science behind the devastating fires that have consumed Lahaina in Hawaii.

  14. Pandemic surveillance system at risk

    One of the most useful scientific tools you鈥檝e never heard of is being paywalled

  15. Bird Flu is back

    H5N1 bird flu is spreading to seabirds, mammals, and household pets

  16. Ocean current collapse

    Is the collapse of large system of ocean currents imminent?

  17. On the edge of a new volcano

    A spectacular volcanic eruption hits Iceland鈥檚 Reykjanes peninsula for the third year

  18. Europe鈥檚 heatwave death toll

    Around 62,000 people died in last year's European heatwave - is this the new normal?

  19. Melting of Greenland ice sheet

    Record-breaking global temperatures are accelerating Greenland ice melt

  20. Preparing for crises

    We have entered a state of multiple and entangled crises. How can research help?

  21. Human embryo models

    Scientists have made human embryo models 鈥� or 鈥渟ynthetic embryos鈥� - in the lab.

  22. Oceans in hot water?

    A major El Ni帽o is building and heating up the world. What is the forecast?

  23. The beginnings of us

    New molecular fossil records shed evidence on the billion-year-old roots of modern life

  24. Vaccinating condors against bird flu

    Endangered condors are being vaccinated to save them from deadly H5N1 bird flu

  25. Brightest supernova in a decade

    The brightest supernova in a decade springs astronomers around the world into action

  26. Return of the Wildfires

    The record-breaking heat behind the destructive North American wildfires

  27. Human genome goes global

    The Pangenome project captures human diversity with 47 new genomes

  28. Darwin dumped from Indian classrooms

    The exclusion of Darwinism from the curriculum prompts protests in India

  29. The truth about the Sudan biolab

    Khartoum鈥檚 National Public Health Laboratory is caught up in the Sudanese conflict.

  30. Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines

    Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines

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