Large dams all over the world provide necessary services such as hydropower, flood protection, and water security. The iconic Hoover Dam, for example, generates enough hydropower to serve 1.3 million people. Large dams have been estimated to…

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We can all remember the crisply beveled edges of our cheery-yellow No. 2 pencil, the cool, smooth feel of a chalk-powdered blackboard, the gritty red bricks of the schoolhouse walls. Surely that all wasn't just an illusion? But—as it turns…

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When: Saturday, May 19, 2018 (doors: 6:30 pm / show: 7:30 pm Where: Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall, 510 East 10th Ave, Munhall, PA, 15120 @dpeterschmidt Daniel Peterschmidt is a digital producer and composes music for Science Friday's podcast…

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If you place a bowl of dog food in front of a pack of puppies, you'll see a scurry of snouts scrambling for a bite. As all the slots of space around the bowl fill up, only so many puppies can eat at once. But, what happens when you have hundreds or…

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