PRI's The World Science

Each week, The World's Rhitu Chatterjee brings you the latest and greatest science news from all four corners of the globe. The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC, PRI, and WGBH.

PRI's The World Science

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Holy Ship! Triple E – The Biggest Container Ship in the World

Now Comes New Evidence that 'Strongly Suggests' the Syrian Government Carried Out Chemical Attack

Kenyans Drink a Little Easier With Discovery of 50 Billion Gallon Aquifer

New cups alert drinkers to presence of date rape drugs

Red crayfish invades Pacific Northwest waterways

Bottlenose Dolphins Whistling On A First Name Basis

Tweets and Germs, Oil Drilling Wastes Can Trigger Earthquakes, The Science of Autobiographical Memor

Heart Disease in Ancient Mummies, Energy Tug-of-War in Japan, Kids as Community Health Workers

The Science of Predicting Earthquakes, Favorite Stories from 2012

Nose Cells Reverse Canine Paralysis, Restoring a Riverbank in India, Austria's Clever Dog Lab

Animal Diseases That Affect Humans, Boosting Your Kids' Brainpower, A Beluga Mimics Humans

Sounds of the Earth's Magnetosphere, Mystery Kidney Disease in Sri Lanka, Conservation Drones to Hel

Plans for Extremely Large Telescope in Chile, Cleaner Cook Stoves Protect Women and the Environment,

The Ancient Artists of Spanish Caves, Turtles Caught in Cyprus's Political Rift, Life Expectancy—Th

Drones Track Italian Eco-criminals, Plastic in Our Oceans

Long-term Effects of Brain Trauma, Historic Albert Schweitzer Hospital Adapts to New Africa

Documenting Consequences of Shifting Seasons, Can Corals Survive Warmer Waters?

Evidence of Early Fire Use in South African Cave, Baby Woolly Mammoth Carcass in Siberia

Tracing Ancestry with DNA, Gene Test Offers Whiff of Hope

Fukushima's Hot Zone, Ancient Nomads, Death-Row Organs