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Science Friday: How the Morning After Pill Works
It has been a commonly held belief that the morning-after pill interrupted the implantation of a fertilized egg and is akin to abortion. But doctors now say this is not the case. Instead it delays or inhibits ovulation. Aired Jun. 15,...
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Science Friday: Food and the President
Ira talks with author Michael Pollan about what the next president needs to know about food and agriculture. [21 mins. 14]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Future of the Fda
As health officials continue to investigate an outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to a peanut processing plant, we'll take a look at the FDA and its operations. President Obama has yet to appoint someone to oversee the agency -- and...