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What's In A Latin Name: The Legacy of Linnaeus

What's In A Latin Name: The Legacy of Linnaeus

FromScience Talk


What's In A Latin Name: The Legacy of Linnaeus

FromScience Talk

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 26, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Harvard naturalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author EO Wilson talks about Linnaeus and the continuing effort to classify life on earth. From a talk given at the New York Botanical Garden on November 8th. Websites mentioned on this episode include: www.nybg.org; tinyurl.com/2botqy; eol.org
Released:
Dec 26, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast