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Science Channel Video Podcast
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New Endoscope Gives 3D Images of Tissue
Author: Discovery News Mon, Dec 01, 2008
Researchers at Draper Labs have developed a new type of endoscope that sees deep into tissue. Discovery News finds out how this might be able to give a more rapid diagnosis of cancer.
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Top 5 Favorite Things About Turkeys
Author: Discovery News Wed, Nov 26, 2008
Turkeys are more than just Thanksgiving dinner. James Williams shares five reasons they're our new favorite bird.
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Green Light for Robotic Roads
Author: Discovery News Tue, Nov 25, 2008
Cars that can talk to each other, to street lights and even to your mobile phone. In New York City, Jorge Ribas gets a glimpse into the future of transportation.
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3 Questions: Space Tourist Fears
Author: Discovery News Mon, Nov 24, 2008
Kasey-Dee Gardner sits down with one of Virgin Galactic's maiden space travelers and finds out his three biggest fears about this sub-orbital spaceflight.
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New Digs For The Space Station
Author: Discovery News Fri, Nov 21, 2008
New toilets, beds and a fridge are being installed in the ISS. Dave Mosher and James Williams hammer out the details.
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Evidence Links Asteroid to NY Tsunami
Author: Discovery News Thu, Nov 20, 2008
More than 2,000 years ago, New York City was hit by a massive tsunami. Now a controversial new theory says an asteroid may have caused it.
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Why? Tell Me Why!: Turkey Eggs
Author: Discovery News Wed, Nov 19, 2008
Gobble, Gobble - This week Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why although we eat turkeys on Thanksgiving, why we never see their eggs in the store.
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Personal Navigation System Pinpoints People
Author: Discovery News Tue, Nov 18, 2008
GPS can only do so much when it comes to pegging a specific location. Tracy Staedter finds out about the new tracking device Draper Labs has developed that can penetrate buildings and tunnels.
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JFK Assassination in New Light
Author: Discovery News Thu, Nov 13, 2008
Using high-tech dummies unlike any others, Discovery Channel's "JFK: Inside the Target Car" recreates the assassination of President John F. Kennedy with surprising results. Jorge Ribas learns how it's done.
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3 Questions: Forensics and the JFK Assassination
Author: Discovery News Thu, Nov 13, 2008
A forensics expert sheds some light on the JFK assassination and what it takes to be a forensic scientist. James Williams gets the scoop.
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Top 5 Mars Phoenix Lander Images
Author: Discovery News Wed, Nov 12, 2008
The Mars Phoenix Lander may be out of commission but the images it sent back are still great. James Williams takes a look at our 5 favorites.
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Space Traveler Trains for Virgin Flight
Author: Discovery News Tue, Nov 11, 2008
Virgin Galactic is now offering sub-orbital space flights for citizen astronauts. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner caught up with one of the fliers on the maiden voyage to find out about his experience.
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3 Questions: Life in Caves
Author: Discovery News Mon, Nov 10, 2008
Karst ecologist Mike Slay talks about the some of the scariest and grossest moments he's had down in the caves. Jorge Ribas gets the dirt.
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What Weather Gurus Love Most
Author: Discovery News Fri, Nov 07, 2008
What do two of the world's greatest meteorologists think is great about the sky? James Williams finds out.
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Stardust Settles into Smithsonian
Author: Discovery News Thu, Nov 07, 2008
After a three-billion mile journey into the outer reaches of the solar system, the Stardust spacecraft has landed at it's permanent home. Dave Mosher brings us up to speed.
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Why? Tell Me Why! :: Voter Demographics
Author: Discovery News Wed, Nov 05, 2008
Barack Obama's win for the presidency may be attributed to the record number of young voters who came out to the polls. This week Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why certain demographics tend to vote certain ways.
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Is It Future Yet? :: Voting
Author: Discovery News Tue, Nov 04, 2008
As Election Day arrives, Jorge Ribas finds out how we'll be voting in the future, regardless of who's running for office.
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Caves Saved from Above
Author: Discovery News Mon, Nov 03, 2008
Karst ecologist Mike Slay goes to great depths to preserve cave habitats from pressures above and below. Jorge Ribas follows him deep underground.
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Top 5 Science Conspiracies, Theories and Hoaxes
Author: Discovery News Fri, Oct 31, 2008
James Williams uncovers five spooky scientific mysteries you may never have heard of.
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The Secrets Of Spook Hill
Author: Discovery News Thu, Oct 30, 2008
Are there really places that defy gravity? James Williams gets a first-hand look.
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Why? Tell Me Why!: Tuesday Voting
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 29, 2008
Election day is just around the corner and we wanted to find out why elections are always held in November on a Tuesday. Kasey-Dee Gardner find out this week.
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The Skinny On Dino Bling
Author: Discovery News Mon, Oct 27, 2008
Horns, spikes and plates got a lot of attention in the days of dinos. James Williams learns what all the fuss was about.
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Why? Tell Me Why! :: Spawning Death
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 22, 2008
In nature, there are some species, both plant and animal, that die after spawning offspring. This week, Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why this phenomenon happens.
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3 Questions: Star Aging
Author: Discovery News Fri, Oct 24, 2006
Discovery News unlocks the mysteries of stars and finds out why a star's age matters.
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Ocean Hall Swims to Surface
Author: Discovery News Thu, Oct 23, 2006
From a prehistoric shark to the outstretched arms of a giant squid, the Smithsonian's new Sant Ocean Hall lets visitors experience the briny deep in unexpected ways. Jorge Ribas reports.
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Raw: Mud Cave
Author: Discovery News Tue, Oct 21, 2008
Reporting from the Ozarks in Arkansas, Discovery News' Jorge Ribas finds out how Mud Cave gets its name... the hard way.
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Pinup Girls Pose For Pit Bulls
Author: Discovery News Mon, Oct 20, 2008
In light of the Michael Vick dog fighting indictment, a group of 12 women, including Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner, are releasing an annual Pinups for Pitbulls calendar to raise awareness and education about the breed.
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The First Lady Of Tropical Meteorology
Author: Discovery News Fri, Oct 17, 2008
When hurricanes churn across the Atlantic Ocean, much of what we know about them comes from the work of Joanne Simpson. James Williams sat down with her to learn more about her career.
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Hubble Trouble
Author: Discovery News Thu, Oct 16, 2008
A glitch in a computer onboard the Hubble Space Telescope is causing communication issues. Discovery News finds out how NASA is fixing this long distance problem.
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Why? Tell Me Why!: Voice Recognition
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 15, 2008
Have you ever realized how different your voice sounds on an answering machine? This week, Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out which one is your "true" voice and why.
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Behind The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
Author: Discovery News Tue, Oct 14, 2008
Hurricanes played a big part in Robert Simpson's life, which is why his name is on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. James Williams gets the details.
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Scientists Turn Wood into Fuel
Author: Discovery News Mon, Sep 13, 2008
Discovery's Tracy Staedter and Matt Danzico visit University of Massachusetts Amherst to learn how biomass gas can be transformed into green gasoline.
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Survey Maps the Stars
Author: Discovery News Fri, Oct 10, 2008
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey is about to release 3-D maps of galaxies, quasars and other celestial bodies. Jorge Ribas finds out what's next.
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The Futurist: Retro-Engineering Dinos
Author: Discovery News Thu, Oct 09, 2008
Flip a genetic switch and turn a bird into a dino? Not quite, but not so far off either. James Williams gets the story from paleontologist Jack Horner.
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Top 5 Science Videos
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 08, 2008
From fungus to falling spacecraft, James Williams finds the top 5 coolest science videos from September.
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Ze-Gen Creates Zero Emissions
Author: Discovery News Tue, Oct 07, 2008
The renewable energy company Ze-gen is converting construction waste into near zero-emissions energy. Discovery News finds out how they're doing it.
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Robotic Arm Lends A Hand
Author: Discovery News Mon, Oct 06, 2008
Discovery's Tracy Staedter and Matt Danzico visit University of Massachusetts Amherst to meet a robot that interacts with foreign environments.
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3 Questions: Andy Puckett, Astrophysicist
Author: Discovery News Fri, Oct 03, 2008
Astrophysicist Andy Puckett explores the universe, especially undiscovered asteroids that could one day smack into our planet. Jorge Ribas gets the odds on our survival.
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Fossett Items Found
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 01, 2008
Adventurer Steve Fossett's pilot license and other items have been found by a hiker. James Williams gets some details.
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Why? Tell Me Why!: Skin Pigmentation
Author: Discovery News Wed, Oct 01, 2008
This week, Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what causes humans to have different skin tones.
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Is It Future Yet?: Car Thief Catcher
Author: Discovery News Tue, Sep 30, 2008
In Arlington, Virginia, police outfit ordinary cars with cameras, microphones and GPS to catch car thieves in the act. Jorge Ribas finds out how they do it.
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The Skinny On: Analyzing Dinosaur Fossils
Author: Discovery News Mon, Sep 29, 2008
Kasey-Dee Gardner gets a behind-the-scenes look at how information is extracted from ancient fossils.
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Computers Reading Sign Language
Author: Discovery News Fri, Sep 26, 2008
Getting a computer to recognize sign language is tough, but researchers at Boston University are getting a hold on the solution.
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New York City's Trash Brightens Up
Author: Discovery News Thu, Sep 25, 2008
A New York City artist is installing a public art project throughout the streets to beautify the city and raise awareness of over-consumption and waste.
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