From right: Kosuke Fujishima, Associate Professor, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo University of Science; Masaki Maeda, Department Manager in charge of Open Innovation, Corporate Planning ...

It's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I am joined by the show's two hosts, Regina Barber and Emily Kwong. Hi, y'all. EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi. REGINA BARBER ...