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the earth with fault lines outline in magma Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 43

Volcano music and other rockin' EARTH SCIENCE stories!
Collage of an earthquake, flood, and hazmat incident Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 42

Smart Walls, Robot Responders, Wildfire Cocktail & Seismic Signs!
two men in front of and behind a couch with a dog on it Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 41

A mattress becomes a skateboard wheel!?! Something missing in a mammoth Maya monument...
band playing music Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 40

The singing, song-writing robot, privacy advisory, cloud seeding succeeding, safer self-driving...
giant bananas in a city Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 39

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 39
man and woman in chef gear Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 38

Body surfing bees, unsinkable metal, faster space forecaster, and gutsy mealworms purge plastic
black bugs with text pests got talent! Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 37

Spider eyes - jumping wise, kirigami graphene, design for the blind, and coming up for landing!
fish with teeth near a lake and two scared people with title Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 36

High five… and a half, snakehead stroll, designer meat, and capturing the symphony of life
Person sitting in front of mirror with someone pointing at them Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 35

Wildfire cocktail, electronic tattoos, chill dinosaurs, and office polluters
man and woman being sucked into skeleton of ancient shark Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 34

Ancient shark in 3-D, Scary robofish, skin cancer answer, and crops in deep water
Woman and man in front of graphic with title Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 33

Rock-n-roll bridges, blinking eye-on-a-chip, high-flying low metabolism, and ...
Crocodile with mouth open with title Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 32

Crocodile smile, incognito from mosquitoes, future frequent floods, and saving sea otters.
Woman and man holding a rubix cube Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 31

Rugged roach bots, squishy storage solution, planting solar, and the amazing feats of bird feet.
woman floating in a raft with man pushing her with a scared look on his face after spotting a shark Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 30

Seagrass shaves waves, right whale trails, lessen in corals stressin’
man eating chips on the couch with text saying we love carbs so much that... Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 29

AI-boosted birdbot, greater tomaters, battery anatomy, and the evolutionary pursuit of carbs
man and woman walking across the street Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 28

Hydrogen from industrial waste, gripping shrinkage, urban heat archipelagos, and shedding ice
text saying STOP and smell the AI with a man smelling an oversized flower Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 27

Fabric fab for rehab, cooking up eruptions, down to the wire for virus testing, and why ...
woman with an eye glass man with digger tool, text displayed Freakin Fantabulous Fossil Find and other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 26

Bloody good sweat, changing climate/changing sex, sauce that delays frost, and fab fossil find
a man and a woman standing together, woman holding plate of jello and a plate of pudding text stating Coal-Fired Recipe Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 25

Bedbugs? Do the math, frog skin lifesavers, cuddles for ICU babies, and recipe against disaster
snakes with distorted people and text Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 24

Stretching the strength, snake buckling behavior, table for crime scenes, and rewriting the ...
man and woman each holding a bouquet of flowers with a cartoon deer in the middle eating one of the bouquets Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 23

Osteoarthritis breakthrough, plant gene treasure, sign language translator and copper-based ...
large cartoon bumble bee showing a thumbs up with text saying How Bees chill and other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 22

Insulin injection by pill, climate game changer, how bees chill and reefs on the flip side
lava and other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 21

Lava brew, clones from seed, personal heat patches, and Hurricane Maria’s landscape legacy
man upset laying in bed with text saying Sleepless in Angryville Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 20

Sleepless in angrytown, greenhouse gas gobblers, handy robot gloves, and counting on drones
the whole tooth, two people leaning against a cast of a tooth Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 19

The Whole Tooth: New Method to Find Biological Sex From a Single Tooth
Two people pointing to giant bird and the words Bummer for Birds and other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 18

Catching brain hijackers, landscaping for the birds, a mussel shell tell and faster protein ...
4 Awesome Discoveries Episode 17 Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 17

Spooky Antarctic vibes, moving magma matters, tracking the tropics and aging ancient animals.
abstract graphic with text Stellar Model Shines Light on Mysterious Stars (and other news) Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 16

Mammals gone wild, blue star mystery, muscle rescue, and taming a berry.
Man, dragonfly and words Lord of the wings (and other news) Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 15

Illuminating danger, fighting ice with ice, modeling dragonfly wings and new personality choices.
Musical instrument Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 14

Bilingual brains, computing clouds, a life-saving musical sensor and genome sequencing in medieval c
Survival of the laziest, a woman standing and a man lounging in an overgrown lawn Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 13

Survival of the laziest, weather whiplash, and more.
New angle on concussion and other news, skull at different angles and top of spine Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 12

WiFi detects weapons, what ants can teach robots, position repercussions on concussions ...
Fast Blast from the Past (and other news) over background of stellar eruption Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 11

Hot and cold time travel, light-speed A.I. for I.D., and hey, where'd the water go?
Text reading Gene On, Gene Off (and other news) over background of fluorescent tags on a fly embryo. Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 10

Genes turn on, fluids go surfing, radioactivity spills from a cosmic collision, and ...
armor suit with text Busting Bacterial Armor (and other news) Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 9

A new target for antibiotics, a dodecahedron device for the deep sea, electronic ...
Seal with text Seal Serum for survival? And other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 8

Something special in seal blood; a whole new angle on prosthetic ankles; a nanotech ...
title slide with text how did the dna get to the emergency room Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 7

"Walking molecules" that haul damaged DNA to the cell's emergency room, drones that could ..
Part of flower, bee and the words Flower catapults pollen at bee and other news Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 6

A pollen catapult, memory palace, brain reversal, and a way to make concrete green.
Bacterium snags DNA ...and other news with glowing dots and curves Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 5

Harpooning DNA, harvesting H2O, hopping ahead of hackers, and a harbinger ...
zombie ants and twigs Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 4

Zombie ants, DNA robots, growing organs & an app for assessing autism
Man in floral shirt with number 4, palms and sun wearing sunglasses in the background Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 3

Beaches, bandages, batteries and a blueprint
Woman with device in one hand Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About -- Episode 2

Bug eaters, remotes, hurricanes and memories.
NSF logo, man and the number 4 Video

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About -- Episode 1

Butterfly peepers help cancer research see further; a coating that could help daily use surfaces ...
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