Science News Flash

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 202:28:08
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Synopsis

A unique Christian perspective on headline-grabbing discoveries.

Episodes

  • Wild horses, high genetic diversity, and the case for a literal Adam

    13/09/2011 Duration: 21min

    You might have seen: Science Daily, "Endangered Horse Has Ancient Origins and High Genetic Diversity, New Study Finds" Sep 7, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110907163921.htm

  • Another Super-Earth in the habitable zone?

    13/09/2011 Duration: 13min

    You might have seen: USA Today, "Super-Earth spotted on the edge of habitable zone" Aug 22, 2011; http://content.usatoday.com/communities/sciencefair/post/2011/08/super-earth-spotted-on-the-edge-of-habitable-zone/1

  • Weight Loss? Mice Show the Way

    08/09/2011 Duration: 18min

    You might have seen: Science Daily, "In More Socially Engaging Environment, White Fat Turns to Brown, Mouse Study Suggests " Sep 06, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110906121242.htm

  • Design of Carbon Fixation

    07/09/2011 Duration: 27min

    You might have seen: BBC News, "Up from the Depths: How Bacteria Capture Carbon in the 'Twilight Zone'" Sep 02, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110901142054.htm

  • More Human-Hominid Interbreeding?

    07/09/2011 Duration: 25min

    You might have seen: MSNBC News, "Humans had sex with now-extinct relatives" Sep 05, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44400953/ns/technology_and_science-science/#.TmegUGpx9xV

  • Origin of life in pumice

    06/09/2011 Duration: 22min

    You might have seen: BBC News, "Volcanic rock rafts 'could have been cradles of life'" Sep 02, 2011; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14748623

  • Tuned Into Animals?

    01/09/2011 Duration: 18min

    You might have seen: Discovery News, "Humans Hardwired to Tune Into Animals " Aug 29, 2011; http://news.discovery.com/animals/animals-humans-brain-response-110829.html

  • 1.76 million-year-old Hand Axes?

    01/09/2011 Duration: 25min

    You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Ancient humans used hand axes earlier than thought" Aug 31, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/ancient-humans-used-hand-axes-earlier-thought-171718527.html

  • Pseudogene has function

    31/08/2011 Duration: 22min

    You might have seen: PNAS, "The former annotated human pseudogene" Aug 26, 2011; http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2011/08/25/1103605108.full.pdf+html?sid=709316aa-b9c9-4a87-9e55-945d3db68212

  • Wild world: Millions of unseen species fill Earth

    26/08/2011 Duration: 14min

    You might have seen: MSNBC, "Wild world: Millions of unseen species fill Earth" Aug 23, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44248318/ns/technology_and_science-science/#.Tlb9YF1x9xV

  • Ancestors Were Cooking

    26/08/2011 Duration: 21min

    You might have seen: MSNBC, "Ancestors began cooking 1.9 million years ago" Aug 22, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44232526/ns/technology_and_science-science/#.Tlb6411x9xV

  • Daddy Longlegs Fossil Unchanged

    26/08/2011 Duration: 20min

    You might have seen: MSNBC, "Fossil shows daddy longlegs remain unchanged" Aug 23, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44246950/ns/technology_and_science-science/#.Tlbzi11x9xV

  • Ah! Aliens Are Coming!

    23/08/2011 Duration: 15min

    You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Scientists warn that aliens may come to destroy us" Aug 22, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/scientists-warn-aliens-may-come-destroy-us-160003672.html

  • Early Life Liked Sulfur

    22/08/2011 Duration: 25min

    You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Life on Mars? Fossil find shows it's possible" Aug 22, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/life-mars-fossil-shows-possible-170132400.html

  • Is the Moon Getting Younger?

    19/08/2011 Duration: 18min

    You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "What's the age of the moon? It could be waning" Aug 17, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/whats-age-moon-could-waning-170154507.html

  • Is Our Universe One of Many?

    17/08/2011 Duration: 16min

    You might have seen: MSNBC, "What? Could our universe be just one of many?" Aug 12, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44126087/ns/technology_and_science-science/

  • How Do Partner Planets Affect Habitability?

    17/08/2011 Duration: 12min

    You might have seen: American Astronomical Society, "Planetary System Influences on Longterm Climatic Habitability" Jan, 2011; http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011AAS...21722104S

  • Biology's New Supermodel

    17/08/2011 Duration: 24min

    You might have seen: The Scientist, "Biology’s New Supermodel" Jul 20, 2011; http://www.the-scientist.com/daily/2011/07/21b.htm

  • Extrasolar Planet is Darkest Ever Seen

    15/08/2011 Duration: 17min

    You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Strange planet is blacker than coal" Aug 11, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/strange-planet-blacker-coal-145858028.html

  • Is Life Rare Despite Early Emergence On Earth?

    15/08/2011 Duration: 12min

    You might have seen: arXiv.org, "Life might be rare despite its early emergence on Earth: a Bayesian analysis of the probability of abiogenesis" Jul 19, 2011; http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.3835v1

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