Space Archaeology, MESSENGER crashes into Mercury, organic farm stores more carbon than it emits, bacteria fighting climate change, and beard poop.
SoT 166: That’s No Moon
- November 1, 2014
- Tagged as: bacteria, circadian rhythms, giant kangaroos, gut microbiota, megafauna, Mercury, MESSENGER, Mimas, moon, nuclear fusion, water
Lockheed’s bold fusion ‘plans’, gut bacteria and their body clocks, walking giant kangaroos, ice on Mercury and water in Mimas!
SoT 83: Science At The Speed Of Science
- December 10, 2012
- Tagged as: bacteria, cancer, Curiosity (Mars Rover), extremophiles, genetics, mars, Mercury, mRNA, vaccine
Grand plans for a Mars colony, Curiosity’s findings, water on Mercury and Antarctic bacteria. Plans for a Universal Cancer Blood Test, making flu vaccines without the virus, and a genetic link to birth weight.
Podcast Reviews
- Great Show
by Volk613 from AustraliaAlways informative, often entertaining. Great selection of regulars with a variety of interests and expertise. Also great guests with and Australian focus.
- Great science roundup
by SB AUST. from AustraliaNice to hear science news from an Aussie perspective and with a good dose of humour. Great work!
- Fun and smartby wertys from Australia
I have enjoyed this podcast b/c it is very funny banter about science stories but there is also a serious edge to the analysis. It's proof that you can be amusing and entertaining as well as giving the science content its due. Highly recommended weekly listening.