Fashion industry journalist derek guy explores how cheap cashmere led to an environmental disaster in Mongolia.

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A new way to recycle rare earth elements without using acid seems like magic, but it is not magic; it's science.

In today's episode, we learn about an innovative way to recycle rare earth materials needed for the energy transition.

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There's a basic property of the universe called the cosmological constant, but what if it's not really a constant?

In today's episode, we explore new data questioning dark energy's 'constant' nature and possible implications.

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Dr. Cesar González-García research suggests the earthen mounds helped observers for thousands of years to determine “certain climatic and animal movement cycles.”

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The 4,000-Year History Of Humans And Silk:

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Today in this area, 3,000 human-made mounds are known locally as “cerritos de indios” or Indian mounds. Human remains dating back 5,000 years have been found in these mounds.

Researchers believe many were built using the rhea constellation in the Milky Way.

🪐¡Mañana comienza!🪐Desde América Futura nos unimos a Science Friday para crear Astronomía hecha en Latinoamérica, una serie de siete capítulos que se publicará semanalmente en inglés y en español desde este 22 de mayo. ¡No te lo pierdas!

No matter how you pronounce it, tinnitus can be annoying and even debilitating.

In today's episode, we explore the latest research into the condition and possible treatments that could mute the buzz.

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The Incas weren’t the only ones to see dark constellations in the Milky Way. Some Indigenous groups in Uruguay and southern Brazil saw a rhea (ñandu), a large flightless bird native to South America.

In the latest episode of Universe of Art, we celebrate our first birthday with three listeners who share their science-inspired poems, sound art, and collages.

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In pre-Columbian Latin America, observations of the universe helped different groups predict weather changes, keep track of the seasons, and develop accurate calendars.

Could it be that dark matter is antimatter & dark energy is created from the annihilation of matter/antimatter? Considering the web it might mean that there is more antimatter than was believed.

McKee, Voorhees & Sease attorneys sponsored an evening with NPR Science Friday (@scifri) host Ira Flatow Ira Flatow (pictured, center) last night at the Science Center of Iowa (@SCIOWA). More than 150 science enthusiasts learned about Flatow's award-winning broadcasting career

Unfortunately, climate change is taking a toll on the world of sports.

In today's episode, we talk with a sports ecologist about how climate change affects the games we love, from ski conditions to athletes' health.

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