A hangover-fighting enzyme, the failure of a promising snakebite treatment, and how ants change lion behavior
On this week’s show: A roundup of stories from our daily newsletter, and the ripple effects of the invasive big-headed ant in KenyaFirst up on the show, Science Newsletter Editor Christie Wilcox joins host Sarah Crespi to talk about snake venom antidotes, a surprising job for a hangover enzyme, and crustaceans that spin silk. Next on the show, the cascading effects of an invading ant. Douglas Kamaru, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Zoology & Physiology at the University of Wyoming, discusses how the disruption of a mutually beneficial relationship between tiny ants and spiny trees in Kenya led to lions changing...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 25, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

Fighting bad science in Austria
Cochrane Austria have been asking the public what they'd like to know about health. Not whether the latest drug is more efficacious, but whether glacier stone power cures hangovers. Gerald Gartlehner, director of the Cochrane Austria Centre joins us to explain what they do, and how their evidence has been received. Read more about the project (in German):https://www.medizin-transparent.at/ (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Fighting bad science in Austria
Cochrane Austria have been asking the public what they'd like to know about health. Not whether the latest drug is more efficacious, but whether glacier stone power cures hangovers. Gerald Gartlehner, director of the Cochrane Austria Centre joins us to explain what they do, and how their evidence has been received. Read more about the project... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Fighting bad science in Austria
Cochrane Austria have been asking the public what they'd like to know about health. Not whether the latest drug is more efficacious, but whether glacier stone power cures hangovers. Gerald Gartlehner, director of the Cochrane Austria Centre joins us to explain what they do, and how their evidence has been received. Read more about the project (in German): https://www.medizin-transparent.at/ (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Dr. A Show 138: 2k10+1
Still recovering from your New Year's hangover? We're live on the 2nd night of the year talking about some news stories, playing some clips from my fave movie of the moment, and, apparently, some friends of mine are taking pics and putting them on blogs. Plus, I'm starting to get back into reading blogs again, since I have some more free time. All that and a lot more on tonight's show. (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - January 3, 2010 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts

Dr. A Show 138: 2k10+1 - 一月 03,2010
Still recovering from your New Year's hangover? We're live on the 2nd night of the year talking about some news stories, playing some clips from my fave movie of the moment, and, apparently, some friends of mine are taking pics and putting them on blogs. Plus, I'm starting to get back into reading blogs again, since I have some more free time. All that and a lot more on tonight's show.Doctor | Anonymous | Medblogger | New Media | Medicine (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - January 3, 2010 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts

Dr. A Show 138: 2k10+1 - Jan 03,2010
Still recovering from your New Year's hangover? We're live on the 2nd night of the year talking about some news stories, playing some clips from my fave movie of the moment, and, apparently, some friends of mine are taking pics and putting them on blogs. Plus, I'm starting to get back into reading blogs again, since I have some more free time. All that and a lot more on tonight's show.Doctor | Anonymous | Medblogger | New Media | Medicine (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - January 3, 2010 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts

Dr. A Show 138: 2k10+1
Still recovering from your New Year's hangover? We're live on the 2nd night of the year talking about some news stories, playing some clips from my fave movie of the moment, and, apparently, some friends of mine are taking pics and putting them on blogs. Plus, I'm starting to get back into reading blogs again, since I have some more free time. All that and a lot more on tonight's show. (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - January 3, 2010 Category: General Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts