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4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week - Episode 5

By Science360From BoclipsSeptember 30, 2025

Harpooning DNA, harvesting H2O, hopping ahead of hackers, and a harbinger to heed from down under. It’s your weekly briefing on the latest discoveries you might not hear about anywhere else, all with funding from the National Science Foundation.

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Scientists watch bacteria 'harpoon' DNA to speed their evolution
https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=245755&org=NSF&from=news

Novel transmitter protects wireless data from hackers
http://news.mit.edu/2018/novel-transmitter-protects-wireless-data-hackers-0611

To forecast winter rainfall in Los Angeles, look to New Zealand in the summer
https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=245408&org=NSF

In desert trials, next-generation water harvester delivers fresh water from air
https://nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=245761&org=NSF&from=news

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