027 - The Polar Vortex

08/03/2021 47 min Episodio 27
027 - The Polar Vortex

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On today’s episode: Under hundreds of meters of sediment, microbes are thriving thanks to radiation from space. Why were there so few dinosaurs?... Teenagers… Worried about the polar vortex? Wait until you hear about sudden stratospheric warming!  All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: ARTICLE: URI researchers: Microbes deep beneath seafloor survive on byproducts of radioactive process ARTICLE: Did teenage 'tyrants' outcompete other dinosaurs? ARTICLE: On the sudden stratospheric warming and polar vortex of early 2021 THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.