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The Daily Circuit Blog

MPR News Quirks, quips and questions off the air

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Why do teens behave that way?

Stephanie Curtis November 15, 2012, 8:00 AM Nov 15, 2012
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“In many ways, it is the most tumultuous time of brain development since coming out of the womb.”

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Books · Science

From the book (and magazine) table: Matter

Maddy Mahon November 14, 2012, 5:00 PM Nov 14, 2012
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This week’s book table is instead a magazine table – focusing on a site brought to Kerri’s attention on Twitter, which led to quite The Daily Circuit science geek-out fest.

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News & Trends · Science

Do we do police lineups correctly?

Tom WeberTom Weber November 8, 2012, 9:19 AM Nov 8, 2012
1

Criminal justice scholar David Harris says the police lineups you see in movies aren’t the best way to catch a criminal.

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Science

What do the presidential candidates say about climate change?

Stephanie Curtis November 2, 2012, 9:28 AM Nov 2, 2012
24

‘”If there is one issue that you can’t get the President to talk about on the stump, it’s global warming.”

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Science

What are your irrational fears?

Stephanie Curtis October 23, 2012, 9:04 AM Oct 23, 2012
10

Heights? Small animals? The Daily Circuit goes in-depth on the brain chemistry behind irrational fears.

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Science

Reconciling God and science

Maddy Mahon October 19, 2012, 8:00 AM Oct 19, 2012
12

Today, we’re talking to astrophysicist Jennifer Wiseman about the link between science and spirituality.

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Science

Is embryo sex selection unethical?

Stephanie Curtis October 2, 2012, 10:56 AM Oct 2, 2012
11

American parents are choosing girls over boys.

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Science

Video: Haunting shots of the Titanic under the sea

Stephanie Curtis October 1, 2012, 9:50 AM Oct 1, 2012
8

The film was made on an expedition lead by oceanographer David Gallo.

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Science

What will be the next pandemic to hit North America?

Stephanie Curtis September 24, 2012, 10:19 AM Sep 24, 2012
3

“It will most likely be caused by a virus, not by a bacterium or some other kind of bug.”

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Science

Poll: Is global warming inevitable?

Stephanie Curtis September 21, 2012, 10:50 AM Sep 21, 2012
4

We have record sea ice melt this season.

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