NPR’s daily science podcast Short Wave covers hot topics but also random science stories you may not hear anywhere else. The short episodes focus on making science fun and interesting but also show ...

Researchers have identified new enemies in the war on cancer: ones that are already inside cells and that no one can avoid. Random mistakes made as stem cells divide are responsible for about ...

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In September 2013, whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed that American and British intelligence agencies had successfully cracked much of the online encryption internet users used to keep their ...