Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about the fluid dynamics of crowds, an early fossil of a modern bird and new data on how people's moods change through the day.

JESSICA YUNG, BYLINE: Hi, Juana. SUMMERS: So you all have brought us three science stories that caught your attention this week. Tell us what they are. BARBER: Carnivorous California squirrels ...

Killer squirrels, backyard fossil finds and a 124th birthday party for a giant crocodile are just some of the headlines we've seen in this week's science news. But unfortunately it hasn't all been ...

EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi. SUMMERS: So I know that you have brought us three science stories that caught your attention this week. What are they? KWONG: OK, we're going to talk about how the ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute abruptly ended a $60 million program to improve the retention of diverse college students ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about the fluid dynamics of crowds, an early fossil of a modern bird and new data on how people's moods change through the day.