Posts Tagged ‘DNA’

SoT 328: Thralala, Thralala, Thralala!

April 2, 2019 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

How fish survive..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: asteroids, Bennu, convergent evolution, DNA, fish, NASA, OSIRIS-REx, Parkinson's Disease, super smellers, synthetic DNA

SoT 324: Kinetic Penetrator

March 5, 2019 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Japan's asteroid sample..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: asteroids, astronomy, conservation, DNA, echidnas, flu, fraud, genetics, Hyabusa 2, influenza, JAXA, Mars One, Ryugu, scam, space exploration, vaccination

SoT 320: That’s Not A Knife

December 22, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

How a giant tortoise could..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: birth control, cancer, contraception, dark energy, dark fluid, dark matter, depression, DNA, electrical stimulation, epilepsy, genetics, giant tortoise, longevity, male pill, mental health

SoT 319: Number Five Is Alive

December 14, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Gene edited babies..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Jo Benhamu, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast

Tags: bioethics, CRISPR, DNA, ethics, genetics, HIV, InSight, mars, scientific misconduct, spacecraft

SoT 290: There’s No Fuel Gauge

March 29, 2018 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Remembering Stephen..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: astrophysics, birds, China, conservation, cosmology, DNA, exoplanets, genetics, Kepler, media, NASA, space debris, Stephen Hawking, twins

SoT 279: Obviously, You’ve Missed The Bird

November 1, 2017 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Another..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: bacteria, cancer, DNA, evolution, gravitational waves, neutron stars

SoT 263: There’s Always An Enzyme

May 18, 2017 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Are diet drinks..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: artificial sweeteners, aspartame, dementia, DNA, dragonflies, paleontology, plastic, strokes

SoT 253: The A Team

February 13, 2017 by Ed Brown • 1 Comment •

The most likely explanation for..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: alien megastructure, babies, caesarean, complex life, DNA, early life, eukaryotes, gut bacteria, microbiome, natural birth, synthetic biology, Tabby's Star, WTF

SoT:185 An Ewok and a Mogwai

May 13, 2015 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Chinese scientists report..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: bacteria, chimpanzees, DNA, dogs, genetic modification, Hubble, Hubble Space Telescope, human genome, humans, hunting, infection, oxytocin, seismology, supervolcano, tools, transplant, Yellowstone

SoT 182: Don’t Pick a Baboon’s Nose

April 18, 2015 by Ed Brown • No Comments •

Benefits of..

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Filed Under: Ed Brown, Lucas Randall, Penny Dumsday, Podcast, Shayne Joseph

Tags: ancestory, babies, baboons, breastfeeding, DNA, family, immune cells, leukemia, microbiome, migration, NASA, New Horizons, nutrition, pluto, public engagement, serendipity