The kickass weekly science and technology radio show presenting a humorous and irreverent look at the week in science and tech. Each show TWIS discusses the latest in cutting edge science news on topics such as genetic engineering, cybernetics, space exploration, neuro science, and a show favorite Countdown to World Robot Domination. The show is hosted by Dr. Kirsten Sanford, a PhD in neuroscience, Justin Jackson, a wisecracking professional car salesman and armchair physicist, and Blair Bazdarich, a zoologist. Consistently voted one of the top science radio shows on the web - check it out and hear a science news program like no other.
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07 September, 2016 – Episode 583 – This Week in Science Podcast (TWIS)
Interview w/ Dr. James O’Donoghue, EmDrive Rumors, FDA Finally Bans, Magnets In Brains, Milky Pockets, Core Carbon Concerns, Conservation Balance, Social Neurons, Philae Found, Maya codex, Bad Early Spring, And Much More!!!
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Space…
The final frontier…
Or so it may have once seemed,
But we now find it to be just one of many frontiers that science finds before it…
With rovers and probes and telescopes investigating the solar system and beyond…
We have other frontiers we are pursuing much closer to home
Like understanding the inner workings of matter,
which when considering distances of scale,
is a much more distant journey than anywhere in our galaxy…
And how our ancestrally allocated assortments of DNA and RNA help to make us who we are…
And understanding the fundamental role bacteria play in our health…
And understanding how the changing climate will make living on our own planet seem as foreign as a new frontier…
And of course…
Space…
We are at the forefront of our knowledge in every category of science…
Boldly going where no scientists have gone before…
With a few exceptions of really brilliant scientists
who got there before we were really sure there was a there to be boldly going towards…
But like a scientist ahead of their time,
you will be in the knowledge before it is common…
Because you are boldly going to listen to yet another episode of…
This Week In Science
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