This week in science: Nipah virus, Australian pink diamonds and how cockatoos mate

This week in science: Nipah virus, Australian pink diamonds and how cockatoos mate

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maria Godoy and Regina Barber of the Short Wave podcast about a new Nipah virus outbreak, Australian pink diamonds and the mating life of cockatoos. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: And it is time for this week's science roundup with our friends at NPR's Short Wave podcast …

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