This Tiny Patch Of Mold Cost One Lucky Buyer Nearly $15,000
On the mold market — which is a thing, apparently — this bit of green is a "holy relic": some of the mold that helped Alexander Fleming discover penicillin. And it sold for big bucks at auction.
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Wednesday, March 1, 2017
NPR News: Tiny Fossils Could Be Oldest Evidence Of Life On Earth
Tiny Fossils Could Be Oldest Evidence Of Life On Earth
Scientists say they've found the remains of tube- and string-like organisms in Canadian rocks that are at least 3.7 billion years old. But findings like these are always controversial.
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Scientists say they've found the remains of tube- and string-like organisms in Canadian rocks that are at least 3.7 billion years old. But findings like these are always controversial.
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NPR News: Tiny Fossils Could Be Oldest Evidence Of Life On Earth
Tiny Fossils Could Be Oldest Evidence Of Life On Earth
Scientists say they've found the remains of tube- and string-like organisms in Canadian rocks that are at least 3.7 billion years old. But findings like these are always controversial.
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Scientists say they've found the remains of tube- and string-like organisms in Canadian rocks that are at least 3.7 billion years old. But findings like these are always controversial.
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NPR News: Warmer Temperatures Signal Early Start To Spring Weather
Warmer Temperatures Signal Early Start To Spring Weather
Spring arrived early this year across much of the U.S. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Jake Weltzin of the U.S. Geological Survey to find out how we know.
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Spring arrived early this year across much of the U.S. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Jake Weltzin of the U.S. Geological Survey to find out how we know.
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NPR News: Heavy Rainfall Strains One Of California's Most Essential Reservoirs
Heavy Rainfall Strains One Of California's Most Essential Reservoirs
Snow surveyors are measuring the health of the snow pack in the high altitude Sierra Nevada. After years of drought, much of the state is now experiencing one of its wettest years on record.
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Snow surveyors are measuring the health of the snow pack in the high altitude Sierra Nevada. After years of drought, much of the state is now experiencing one of its wettest years on record.
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NASA Releases Software Catalog, Granting the Public Free Access to Technologies for Earthy Applications
NASA has released its 2017-2018 software catalog, which offers an extensive portfolio of software products for a wide variety of technical applications, all free of charge to the public, without any royalty or copyright fees.
March 01, 2017
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March 01, 2017
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NPR News: Some See 'Flat-Fee Primary Care' As A GOP-Friendly Way To Provide Routine Care
Some See 'Flat-Fee Primary Care' As A GOP-Friendly Way To Provide Routine Care
In "direct primary care," a model favored by HHS Secretary Tom Price, patients pay a monthly fee to doctors for basic health care. But does that really provide better value?
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In "direct primary care," a model favored by HHS Secretary Tom Price, patients pay a monthly fee to doctors for basic health care. But does that really provide better value?
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