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First peanut allergy treatment gains backing from FDA advisory panel
Agency will now decide whether to allow sale of treatment
Top stories: Mountain-moving climate change, an oxygen-starved city, and rats playing hide-and-seek
This week’s top Science news
Black hole reverberations suggest the cosmic beasts are as ‘bald’ as cue balls
For the first time, gravitational wave data fathom the structure of a black hole
This sulfur-spewing Russian volcano is turning sunsets purple
Sulfur in the stratosphere splits light to make a violet glow
Studying human health at 5100 meters, and playing hide and seek with rats
On this week’s show: We hear about a gold mining town more than 5 kilometers above sea level, and learn why studying play behavior is important
Common pesticide makes migrating birds anorexic
Seeds contaminated with neonicotinoids may cause birds to lose weight and delay migration
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