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Podcast for 1 August 2014

Podcast for 1 August 2014

FromWeekly Show Archives - Science Update


Podcast for 1 August 2014

FromWeekly Show Archives - Science Update

ratings:
Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Aug 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

LESSONS FROM THE DEAD (Encore Presentation) - Scientists attempt to bring back an extinct frog. Mummies showing signs of heart disease make researchers rethink assumptions about lifestyle and diet. The mysterious death zone within African "fairy circles" explained. Also: a miniature laboratory under the skin monitors blood chemistry.
Released:
Aug 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (10)

Quirky, entertaining and informative, the weekly Science Update Podcast bundles five of Science Update’s award-winning 60-second radio shows together with insightful commentary from one of our producers. Since 1988, Science Update has covered the latest discoveries in science, technology, and medicine and has answered listeners’ science questions. Phone your question in to our toll-free answer line, 1-800-WHY-ISIT (949-4748) or submit it via our website, scienceupdate.com. Science Update is produced by AAAS, the world’s largest general scientific society, and is syndicated on radio stations throughout the United States.