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Podcast: Sizing up a baby dino, jolting dead brains, and dirty mice

Podcast: Sizing up a baby dino, jolting dead brains, and dirty mice

FromScience Magazine Podcast


Podcast: Sizing up a baby dino, jolting dead brains, and dirty mice

FromScience Magazine Podcast

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Online news editor David Grimm shares stories on a possibledebunking of a popular brain stimulation technique, using “dirty” mice in the lab to simulate the human immune system, and how South American monkeys’ earliest ancestors used rafts to get to Central America. Kristi Curry Rogers joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss insights into dinosaur growth patterns from the bones of a baby titanosaur found in Madagascar.  Read the research. [Image: K. Curry Rogers et al./Science]
Released:
Apr 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Weekly podcasts from Science Magazine, the world's leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.