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Bright Now!
Short stories about science and tech, history, global issues, and the personalities at the center of it all.
S1, EP16 "Super Sea Slugs"
Colorful nudibranchs, or sea slugs, have a remarkable range of adaptations to survive in the ocean, from stinging cells to harvesting the power of the sun, spraying sulfuric acid and turning their bodies into drift nets.
S1, EP15 "Oumuamua: Mysteries From Space"
Discovered on Oct. 19, 2017, Oumuamua is the first known object to have come from outside the solar system.
S1, EP14 "Ketamine: From Street Drug to Lifesaver"
The 50-year-old anesthetic ketamine might be a new tool for fighting depression and suicide.
S1, EP13 "Saving Venice"
One of the world's largest and highest profile civil engineering works tries to save Venice, Italy, from inundation.
S1, EP81 "Blockchain Revolution"
Examining whether blockchain technology is safe as it sweeps the globe, moving from high-flying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to more traditional sectors of the economy.
S1, EP80 "The Sweet & Sour of Florida Sugar"
"Muck City" Florida is one of the biggest sugar-producing regions on the planet, but the traditional practice of cane field burning at harvest is sparking a heated debate.
S1, EP79 "The Birth of Mar-a-Lago"
The history of President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, built in Florida in the 1920s by Majorie Merriweather Post, who hoped one day that it would become a winter White House.
S1, EP78 "From the Frontlines of COVID-19"
Author David Quammen predicted the coronavirus pandemic nearly a decade ago in his best-selling book, "Spillover" now, he shows us how the same remote Montana lab that spawned his work, is on the front-line to combat COVID-19.
