The sound of a monkey talking, cloning horses for sport, and forensic anthropologists help the search for Mexico ’s disappeared
This week, we chat about what talking monkeys would sound like, a surprising virus detected in ancient pottery, and six cloned horses that helped win a big polo match with Online News Editor David Grimm. Plus, Science’s Alexa Billow talks to news writer Lizzie Wade about what forensic anthropologists can do to help parent groups find missing family members in Mexico. Listen to previous podcasts. [Image: (c) Félix Márquez; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - December 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
The sound of a monkey talking, cloning horses for sport, and forensic anthropologists help the search for Mexico ’s disappeared
This week, we chat about what talking monkeys would sound like, a surprising virus detected in ancient pottery, and six cloned horses that helped win a big polo match with Online News Editor David Grimm. Plus, Science ’s Alexa Billow talks to news writer Lizzie Wade about what forensic anthropologists can do to help parent groups find missing family members in Mexico. Listen to previous podcasts. [Image: (c) Félix Márquez; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - December 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Source Type: podcasts
Podcast: A burning body experiment, prehistoric hunting dogs, and seeding life on other planets
News stories on our earliest hunting companions, should we seed exoplanets with life, and finding space storm hot spots with David Grimm. From the magazine Two years ago, 43 students disappeared from a teacher’s college in Guerrero, Mexico. Months of protests and investigation have not yielded a believable account of what happened to them. The government of Mexico claims that the students were killed by cartel members and burned o n an outdoor pyre in a dump outside Cucola. Lizzie Wade has been following this story with a focus on the science of fire investigation. She talks about an investigator in Australia that has ...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - September 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts
Podcast: A burning body experiment, prehistoric hunting dogs, and seeding life on other planets
News stories on our earliest hunting companions, should we seed exoplanets with life, and finding space storm hot spots with David Grimm. From the magazine Two years ago, 43 students disappeared from a teacher’s college in Guerrero, Mexico. Months of protests and investigation have not yielded a believable account of what happened to them. The government of Mexico claims that the students were killed by cartel members and burned o n an outdoor pyre in a dump outside Cucola. Lizzie Wade has been following this story with a focus on the science of fire investigation. She talks about an investigator in Australia that has ...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - September 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts
Podcast: A burning body experiment, prehistoric hunting dogs, and seeding life on other planets
News stories on our earliest hunting companions, should we seed exoplanets with life, and finding space storm hot spots with David Grimm. From the magazine Two years ago, 43 students disappeared from a teacher’s college in Guerrero, Mexico. Months of protests and investigation have not yielded a believable account of what happened to them. The government of Mexico claims that the students were killed by cartel members and burned o n an outdoor pyre in a dump outside Cucola. Lizzie Wade has been following this story with a focus on the science of fire investigation. She talks about an investigator in Australia that has ...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - September 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts
Podcast: A burning body experiment, prehistoric hunting dogs, and seeding life on other planets
News stories on our earliest hunting companions, should we seed exoplanets with life, and finding space storm hot spots with David Grimm. From the magazine Two years ago, 43 students disappeared from a teacher’s college in Guerrero, Mexico. Months of protests and investigation have not yielded a believable account of what happened to them. The government of Mexico claims that the students were killed by cartel members and burned on an outdoor pyre in a dump outside Cucola. Lizzie Wade has been following this story with a focus on the science of fire investigation. She talks about an investigator in Australia that has b...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - September 15, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
Jumping soft bots and a news roundup
Nick Bartlett discusses the challenges of building a jumping soft robot and David Grimm brings online news stories about drug violence in Mexico, pollution's effect on weather, and drugging away our altruism. Hosted by Sarah Crespi. [Img: Stephen Wolfe/Flickr] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - July 9, 2015 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
The Deepwater Horizon disaster: Five years later.
5th Anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster: Marcia McNutt discusses the role of science in responding to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Warren Cornwall examines the state of ecological recovery 5 years later. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Img: © Bryan Tarnowski/Science Magazine] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - April 2, 2015 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
Mapping Mexico's genetics and a news roundup (13 Jun 2014)
Mapping Mexico's genetically diverse population; roundup of daily news with David Grimm. (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - June 13, 2014 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: August 17, 2012
Julio Frenk and Felicia Knaul discuss Mexico's quest for universal health coverage; English and Spanish podcasts available. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - August 17, 2012 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
