In this week's science roundup from Short Wave, we discuss "chirps" of radiation from space, contagious urination among chimps, and the meltiness of vegan cheese. It's time for our science news ...

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Some beach towns in the US look just like the Caribbean, but they can be pretty dangerous to visit if "square" waves show up. Those seemingly Instagram-worthy square waves might look cool enough for ...

The discovery of gravitational waves in 2015 marked a turning point in our understanding of the universe. But detecting these faint signals was only the beginning. The real challenge lies in ...

Rogue waves, for most of sailing history, were thought to be a myth. It wasn’t until 1995 that one was actually recorded, but the science behind how they’re created has been relatively murky. But a ...