Author: Emily V. Driscoll

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Inuits live in very cold climates, why do they have dark skin?

- asks Anonymous

By Emily V. Driscoll, June 18th, 2007

Episode 4: The Sound of Science

What is salt pollution? Highlights from a recent stem cell meeting. New findings show the importance of bees.

 
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By Emily V. Driscoll, May 28th, 2007

Episode 3: The Sound of Science

How is the tracking technology in passports used in other ways? Science is letting kids play with snow all year round. Ancient viruses lie dormant in frozen lakes.

 
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By Emily V. Driscoll, April 22nd, 2007

Blue is rallying for green

Organizers prepare for the first National Day of Climate Action.

By Emily V. Driscoll, April 11th, 2007

I saw somewhere that pink snow exists — is this possible?

- asks Molly from Ohio

By Emily V. Driscoll, April 1st, 2007

Episode 2: The Sound of Science

Why did Congress move daylight savings time? Sophisticated recording devices might be placed in our national parks. A teenage girl benefits from gastric bypass surgery.

 
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By Emily V. Driscoll, March 25th, 2007

A New Twist on Tree Rings

Scientists turn to tree rings to learn more about our climate’s history.

By Emily V. Driscoll, March 20th, 2007

Our Podcast: The Sound of Science

In episode one of The Sound of Science, find out how air bags relate to video games, which predator might dethrone polar bears as the top of the food chain in the Arctic, and how a dust cloud circumnavigates the globe.

 
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By Emily V. Driscoll, February 26th, 2007

Are Polar Bears Victims of the New Cold War?

Climate change may be affecting the bears’ habitat.

By Emily V. Driscoll, February 5th, 2007

Being Beinecke

Getting to know Frances Beinecke, the new president of Natural Resource Defense Council.

By Emily V. Driscoll, January 8th, 2007

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