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This week in science: PTSD prediction, phishing while tired, an exoplanet

The regular news roundup with NPR's science podcast Short Wave covers a possible use for AI in emergency rooms, a distant planet and the link between cybersecurity and Daylight Saving Time.

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Emily Kwong (she/her) is the founding reporter and now co-host for Short Wave. Emily is also the host and co-creator of Inheriting.
Regina G. Barber
Regina G. Barber is a co-host of Short Wave.