Nature podcasts
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All of these podcasts are free. They come from http://www.nature.com, which is the online Journal for the Nature Publishing Group, "The world's best science and medicine on your desktop." I have bolded certain topics that I think some may find interesting. Enjoy! :)
13 April 2006: Audio (mp3 file) | Text (html)
Yeast make antimalarials, bright future for new bulbs, bird flu in the UK, 'superagonist', spinal chord treatment controversy, a new optical microscope, and the origin of australopithecus.
06 April 2006: Audio (mp3 file) | Text (html)
Tiktaalik - the missing link, moondust and the solarwind, the island of Tuvalu, lost artifacts found, naked molerats, annamox bacteria, and parasites and their hosts' predators.
30 March 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
The moonlets of Saturn's ring system, the Sim Universe, stem cells from sperm, Italian scientists' angst, who made Dolly and other issues of authorship, grey matter and IQ, and fighting cholesterol with RNAi.
23 March 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Adventures on half the Amazon, ancient bacteria, Africa's hydrodams, medical trial bioethics, the Big Bang, pin-pointing protective proteins, ion channels, and 2020 vision: the future of computing.
16 March 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
The firefly light, the ultrasonic frog chorus, super-solid helium at the American Physics Society meeting, colour-coded bacteria, and the art and architecture of DNA.
09 March 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Poisonous frogs, Trypanosome tails, 'stepping' cells, the oldest star in the universe, Snuppy is a real clone, fusion controversy bubbles over, and US evangelists take on global warming politics.
02 March 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Asian earthquake and tsunami, early maize and agriculture, foot and mouth vaccination strategies, and animal rights versus scientific freedom.
23 February 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Malaria's cloaking device, Japan's lost eels and Royal genes, new moons for Pluto, deep sea wonders and womens' place in science.
16 February 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Cane toads in Australia, 3D mapping and Google earth, New species found, avian flu in Africa, CO2 and water levels, ionic liquids, brain responses to positive and negative stimuli.
09 February 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
T-Rex's relatives, the rise of Tibet, Krakatoa's sea legacy, Jack the Dripper, planetary conundrums, mouldy metals and a tale of two fish.
02 February 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
'Flyght' simulators, modelling malaria, catching cancer, Alma in the Andes, the Digital Universe, and Pluto's big brother.
26 January 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
The primate police, bird flu mutates, flying snails, barcoding the island of Moorea, and money and human movements.
19 January 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Sea floors and asteroids, the nature of revenge, whiskey in the jar, let's ear it for evolution, Stardust, cosmic clouds, and no hope for 'scopes.
12 January 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Cosmic collisions, frogs feel the heat, why plants aren't so green, and ant school: the first example of animal teaching.
05 January 2006: Audio (mp3 file)
Internet mashups, Nature's Avian flu mashup, the size of the moon, the drive of the bee hive, and the origins of breasts.
22 December 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Christmas special: Why dancing and sex go hand-in-hand, how reindeer beat winter blues, pursuing the star of Bethlehem, wines that rock, and saving the spirit of tequila.
15 December 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Britannica vs. Wikipedia, origin of feathers, the earliest Europeans, life in the Louisiana wetlands, a resurgent Russian space programme and problems with Pokemon.
08 December 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Going to the dogs, single photons, quantum entanglements and nonsense mutations.
01 December 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Touch down on Titan, the giant water scorpion, Ebola virus hunters, stem-cell controversies, and chilling news on the Gulf Stream.
24 November 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Pharaoh ant highway codes, high temperature super conductors, body-snatching tunicates, the E. coli camera, mosquito bites, and touching base with the latest product from Google.
17 November 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
fresh water and climate change, komodo dragons, typhoid Mary disease carriers, chaos and cryptography, and the latest from the intelligent design trials in the USA.
10 November 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
a new biodiesel fuel, avoiding cosmic collisions, how insects measure day length, and the latest news from Nature
02 November 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
malaria, photonics, volcanoes, algal nutrition, and flying through the eye of Hurricane Rita
26 October 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
HapMap and human genetics, Saturn's rings, sharks, and the missives of Darwin and Einstein
19 October 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
stem cells, semiconductors, the chimp genome and swimming rats
12 October 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
satellites, comets, Hobbits and ancient noodles
5 October 2005: Audio (mp3 file)
Spanish and avian flu pandemics, earthquakes, gamma ray bursts and bees behaving badly
Yeast make antimalarials, bright future for new bulbs, bird flu in the UK, 'superagonist', spinal chord treatment controversy, a new optical microscope, and the origin of australopithecus.
Tiktaalik - the missing link, moondust and the solarwind, the island of Tuvalu, lost artifacts found, naked molerats, annamox bacteria, and parasites and their hosts' predators.
The moonlets of Saturn's ring system, the Sim Universe, stem cells from sperm, Italian scientists' angst, who made Dolly and other issues of authorship, grey matter and IQ, and fighting cholesterol with RNAi.
Adventures on half the Amazon, ancient bacteria, Africa's hydrodams, medical trial bioethics, the Big Bang, pin-pointing protective proteins, ion channels, and 2020 vision: the future of computing.
The firefly light, the ultrasonic frog chorus, super-solid helium at the American Physics Society meeting, colour-coded bacteria, and the art and architecture of DNA.
Poisonous frogs, Trypanosome tails, 'stepping' cells, the oldest star in the universe, Snuppy is a real clone, fusion controversy bubbles over, and US evangelists take on global warming politics.
Asian earthquake and tsunami, early maize and agriculture, foot and mouth vaccination strategies, and animal rights versus scientific freedom.
Malaria's cloaking device, Japan's lost eels and Royal genes, new moons for Pluto, deep sea wonders and womens' place in science.
Cane toads in Australia, 3D mapping and Google earth, New species found, avian flu in Africa, CO2 and water levels, ionic liquids, brain responses to positive and negative stimuli.
T-Rex's relatives, the rise of Tibet, Krakatoa's sea legacy, Jack the Dripper, planetary conundrums, mouldy metals and a tale of two fish.
'Flyght' simulators, modelling malaria, catching cancer, Alma in the Andes, the Digital Universe, and Pluto's big brother.
The primate police, bird flu mutates, flying snails, barcoding the island of Moorea, and money and human movements.
Sea floors and asteroids, the nature of revenge, whiskey in the jar, let's ear it for evolution, Stardust, cosmic clouds, and no hope for 'scopes.
Cosmic collisions, frogs feel the heat, why plants aren't so green, and ant school: the first example of animal teaching.
Internet mashups, Nature's Avian flu mashup, the size of the moon, the drive of the bee hive, and the origins of breasts.
Christmas special: Why dancing and sex go hand-in-hand, how reindeer beat winter blues, pursuing the star of Bethlehem, wines that rock, and saving the spirit of tequila.
Britannica vs. Wikipedia, origin of feathers, the earliest Europeans, life in the Louisiana wetlands, a resurgent Russian space programme and problems with Pokemon.
Going to the dogs, single photons, quantum entanglements and nonsense mutations.
Touch down on Titan, the giant water scorpion, Ebola virus hunters, stem-cell controversies, and chilling news on the Gulf Stream.
Pharaoh ant highway codes, high temperature super conductors, body-snatching tunicates, the E. coli camera, mosquito bites, and touching base with the latest product from Google.
fresh water and climate change, komodo dragons, typhoid Mary disease carriers, chaos and cryptography, and the latest from the intelligent design trials in the USA.
a new biodiesel fuel, avoiding cosmic collisions, how insects measure day length, and the latest news from Nature
malaria, photonics, volcanoes, algal nutrition, and flying through the eye of Hurricane Rita
HapMap and human genetics, Saturn's rings, sharks, and the missives of Darwin and Einstein
stem cells, semiconductors, the chimp genome and swimming rats
satellites, comets, Hobbits and ancient noodles
Spanish and avian flu pandemics, earthquakes, gamma ray bursts and bees behaving badly