Science In Podcast

Science In Podcast

By Jared Adelman, Madison DixComedyScienceEducation
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Science In Podcast episodes

  • A very old baby

    Get ready for a lot of swears, mispronunciations, and a really squeaky chair! But also, lots of cool science.

    Link to original article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-02804-z

    Link to explore Arma Veirana Cave: https://chei.ucsd.edu/arma-veirana-cave/

    Shout out to the scientists: Jamie Hodgkins, Caley M. Orr, Claudine Gravel-Miguel, Julien Riel-Salvatore, Christopher E. Miller, Luca Bondioli, Alessia Nava, Federico Lugli, Sahra Talamo, Mateja Hajdinjak, Emanuela Cristiani, Matteo Romandini, Dominique Meyer, Danylo Drohobytsky, Falko Kuester, Geneviève Pothier-Bouchard, Michael Buckley, Lucia Mancini, Fabio Baruffaldi, Sara Silvestrini, Simona Arrighi, Hannah M. Keller, Rocío Belén Griggs, Marco Peresani, David S. Strait, Stefano Benazzi & Fabio Negrino

    50 min
  • Erasing memories with flashes of light?

    Original Article: SCIENCE•11 Nov 2021•Vol 374, Issue 6569•pp. 857-863•DOI: 10.1126/science.abj9195 

    Researchers: Akihiro Goto, Ayaka Bota, Ken Miya, Jingbo Wang, Suzune Tsukamoto, Xinzhi Jiang, Daichi Hirai, Masanori Murayama, Tomoki Matsuda, Thomas J. McHugh, Takeharu Nagai, and Yasunori Hayashi 

    Other Sources:

    https://qbi.uq.edu.au/brain-basics/memory/where-are-memories-stored

    https://www.dana.org/article/neuroanatomy-the-basics/ 

    https://soranews24.com/2021/11/19/here-come-the-mice-in-black-kyoto-university-experiment-removes-mouse-memories-with-light/ 

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211112121514.htm 

    https://www.fpbase.org/protein/anm2cp/ 

    https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Green-Fluorescence-of-Cytaeis-Hydroids-Living-in-in-Prudkovsky-Ivanenko/3e3799cf2a50987b2418c05af2ef3130d8a1cff9/figure/0 

    52 min
  • Squashing Nonsense: Sex, murder, and vegans

    The latest installment in our world-renowned Squashing Nonsense series! what happens when people enforce human morals on non-human organisms?

    Works cited:

    Research paper: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-33419-6_17

    Vice article: https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/vbw55j/understanding-the-alt-rights-growing-fascination-with-eco-fascism

    Teen Vogue article: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/what-is-ecofascism-explainer/amp

    CivilEats article: https://civileats.com/2020/08/26/is-the-vegan-movement-ready-to-reckon-with-racism/


    1 hr 7 min
  • Big ol' blob of being alive

    Sorry in advance for the language! It was quite hot, as we will say more than once.

    Link to article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202008161

    1 hr 4 min
  • Shark Month 4: Stop picturing an egg

    Link to article: https://elifesciences.org/articles/53414#content

    Correction from episode: the tobacco and tomato hornworms (Manduca sexta and Manduca quinquemaculata) are indeed found in Massachusetts!

    48 min

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Do you love science but hate having to dredge through walls of jargon-riddled text to understand it at the source? Well look no further! In this podcast, host Jared Adelman and friends do all of the…