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What scientists are hoping to learn by flying directly into snowstorms : Short Wave

For the past few winters, researchers have been intentionally flying into snowstorms. And high in those icy clouds, the team collected all the information they could to understand—how exactly do winter storms work? With more accurate data could come more accurate predictions about whether a storm would cause treacherous conditions that shut down schools, close roads and cancel flights. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfieldboyce recently took to the skies for one of these flights and shares her reporting with us today.Read more of Nell's reporting on this NASA effort: https://n.pr/3lk9utHWant to hear about other storm chasing happening in the name of science? Email us at shortwave@npr.org.

Stone Flakes Made by Monkeys Raise Questions About Early Human Tools | Smart News

The flakes accidentally produced by long-tailed macaques resemble those thought to have been made by early humans

Nell Greenfieldboyce

Nell Greenfieldboyce is a NPR science correspondent.

Government officials are thinking of increasing oversight of risky virus studies : Shots

Policymakers have long grappled with how to handle experiments that might generate potentially dangerous viruses. Now, officials are considering whether oversight needs to be expanded.

The Strategic National Stockpile, the nation's huge medicine cabinet, explained : NPR

Launched in 1999, the Strategic National Stockpile squirrels away huge quantities of medicine and medical supplies in case a mass outbreak or other health crisis occurs.

Why does the U.S. government lock medicine away in secret warehouses?

Launched in 1999, the Strategic National Stockpile squirrels away huge quantities of medicine and medical supplies in case a mass outbreak or other health crisis occurs.

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