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Podcast: Daily Science News
Episode: Thursday August 31st, 2023: Nuclear weapons testing contaminates wild boars, fusion waste, leaf insect discovery & more
Description: Nuclear weapons testing contaminates wild boars, Fusion power plants generate intermediate-level radioactive waste, Overuse of water in Germany, Seven new species of leaf insects discovered, Ancient network of hewn-rock ducts found in Jerusalem, Stone figurines looted by Aztecs unearthed in Mexico City, NASA selects Artemis III Geology Team for lunar landing mission, Solar storm from the sun's far side could hit Mars, Green Party founder proposes carbon tax, Dasypeltis snakes have wide mouth-opening capabilities, US government takes legal action over Titanic artifacts, Hurricane Idalia rapidly intensifies due to warm waters, Astronomers solve mystery of cosmic object's energy fluctuations.