27 June 2018: Air pollution, sick plants, and stress
This week, the relationship between air pollution and infant death in Africa, stressed brains, and diagnosing sick plants from afar. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - June 27, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

14 June 2018: Baobab tree death, zebrafish stem cells, and ice in Antarctica
This week, the mysterious death of African baobab trees, Antarctica ’s past, present, and future, and how zebrafish protect their stem cells. (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - June 13, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Nature Publishing Group Source Type: podcasts

14 June 2018: Baobab tree death, zebrafish stem cells, and ice in Antarctica
This week, the mysterious death of African baobab trees, Antarctica’s past, present, and future, and how zebrafish protect their stem cells. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - June 13, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

14 June 2018: Baobab tree death, zebrafish stem cells, and ice in Antarctica
This week, the mysterious death of African baobab trees, Antarctica’s past, present, and future, and how zebrafish protect their stem cells. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - June 13, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Underserved & amp; Underrepresented Patient Population African-Americans have higher risk of prostate cancer
Heather H. Cheng MD, PhD, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses Underserved & Underepresented Patient Population African-Americans have higher risk of prostate cancer at ASCO 2018. Author: Annual-Meeting Added: 06/04/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - June 4, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 494: Ebola Makona is the opposite of hakuna matata
Vincent, Kathy, and Alan review the ongoing outbreak of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the finding that mutations identified in the 2015 West African epidemic do not alter pathogenesis in animals. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode ASM Microbe 2018 Support Viruses & Cells Gordon Conference Faculty positions at Icahn School of Medicine International dsRNA Virus Symposium New Ebola virus outbreakin DRC (WHO) Ebola virus case in urban area of DRC(WHO) Ebola virus outbreak not PHEIC(WHO) Ebola virus vaccinearrives in DRC (CIDR...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - May 20, 2018 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Neurology : Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Ischemic Stroke Among African Americans
Interview with Hyacinth Idu. Hyacinth, MD, PhD, MPH, author of Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Ischemic Stroke Among African Americans: A Meta-analysis (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - April 23, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

How DNA is revealing Latin America ’s lost histories, and how to make a molecule from just two atoms
Geneticists and anthropologists studying historical records and modern-day genomes are finding traces of previously unknown migrants to Latin America in the 16th and 17th centuries, when Asians, Africans, and Europeans first met indigenous Latin Americans. Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists ’s annual meeting in Austin. Sarah also interviews Kang-Keun Ni about her research using optical tweezers to bring two atoms—one cesium and one sodium—together into a single molecule. Such precise control of mo...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

How DNA is revealing Latin America ’s lost histories, and how to make a molecule from just two atoms
Geneticists and anthropologists studying historical records and modern-day genomes are finding traces of previously unknown migrants to Latin America in the 16th and 17th centuries, when Asians, Africans, and Europeans first met indigenous Latin Americans. Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists ’s annual meeting in Austin. Sarah also interviews Kang-Keun Ni about her research using optical tweezers to bring two atoms—one cesium and one sodium—together into a single molecule. Such precise control of mol...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

How DNA is revealing Latin America ’s lost histories, and how to make a molecule from just two atoms
Geneticists and anthropologists studying historical records and modern-day genomes are finding traces of previously unknown migrants to Latin America in the 16th and 17th centuries, when Asians, Africans, and Europeans first met indigenous Latin Americans. Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists’s annual meeting in Austin. Sarah also interviews Kang-Keun Ni about her research using optical tweezers to bring two atoms—one cesium and one sodium—together into a single molecule. Such precise control of m...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

How DNA is revealing Latin America ’s lost histories, and how to make a molecule from just two atoms
Geneticists and anthropologists studying historical records and modern-day genomes are finding traces of previously unknown migrants to Latin America in the 16th and 17th centuries, when Asians, Africans, and Europeans first met indigenous Latin Americans. Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists ’s annual meeting in Austin. Sarah also interviews Kang-Keun Ni about her research using optical tweezers to bring two atoms—one cesium and one sodium—together into a single molecule. Such precise control of mol...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

How DNA is revealing Latin America ’s lost histories, and how to make a molecule from just two atoms
Geneticists and anthropologists studying historical records and modern-day genomes are finding traces of previously unknown migrants to Latin America in the 16th and 17th centuries, when Asians, Africans, and Europeans first met indigenous Latin Americans. Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists ’s annual meeting in Austin. Sarah also interviews Kang-Keun Ni about her research using optical tweezers to bring two atoms—one cesium and one sodium—together into a single molecule. Such precise control of mo...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

Worldwide Happiness: Causes and Correlates
The World Happiness Report 2018 has been published today (but no e-copy is available yet), so I will wait for the e-copy to became available. Meanwhile, as I was anticipating the report and was in an analytical mood, I reread the World Happiness Report 2017 and want to share some of my thoughts and observation based around that while we get ready for the new report to take the conversation forward.   GDP (PPP) Per Capita based on 2008 estimates http://www.imf.org/ (Photo credit: Wikipedia)   The World Happiness reports are  based around measuring life satisfaction using a Cantril ladder and this is used as a pro...
Source: The Mouse Trap - March 14, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: happiness world happiness report Source Type: podcasts

Worldwide Happiness: Causes and Correlates
The World Happiness Report 2018 has been published today (but no e-copy is available yet), so I will wait for the e-copy to became available. Meanwhile, as I was anticipating the report and was in an analytical mood, I reread the World Happiness Report 2017 and want to share some of my thoughts and observation based around that while we get ready for the new report to take the conversation forward.   GDP (PPP) Per Capita based on 2008 estimates http://www.imf.org/ (Photo credit: Wikipedia)   The World Happiness reports are  based around measuring life satisfaction using a Cantril ladder and this is used as a pro...
Source: The Mouse Trap - March 14, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: happiness world happiness report Source Type: podcasts