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Happy Monday, listeners. Let's start the day off right by catching up on some of the science

news you may have missed last week.

For Scientific American Science quickly, this is Rachel Fultman.

This past Friday, a global outage hit Microsoft Windows devices and caused quite a kerfuffle.

Flights all over the world were grounded as several major U.S. airlines,

as well as a few international carriers, had problems with their computer systems. In several

states, 911 services were down on Friday morning, and some foreign banks reported outages,

as did many medical facilities around the world. As of the time of this recording, the culprit

seems to be a faulty software update pushed by the

cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. While it's obviously a relief that there doesn't seem to be

anything nefarious behind this huge disruption, it's unclear how long it's going to take all of

the affected services to get back up and running. A reminder, we make this episode on Friday,

so we'll definitely link to more

up-to-date information in our show notes as it becomes available. Last week saw the premiere of the

new movie Twisters, not to be confused with the old movie Twister. Now, I know that's not exactly

science news, but it is a good excuse to talk about how tornadoes are shifting, potentially

thanks to climate change.

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