Life As We (Don't) Know It: Counting Canopies, Munching Microbes, and Moving Mitochondrial DNA

01/02/2023 47 min Episodio 2
Life As We (Don't) Know It: Counting Canopies, Munching Microbes, and Moving Mitochondrial DNA

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In this episode, our three sci-comm editors delve into another discussion of a variety of the latest science stories. From ground-breaking satellite technology monitoring forest degradation to pioneering ocean-degradable bioplastics and new discoveries into the human genome evolution – there will be something for every science aficionado!We also had the privilege to include a segment of a fascinating interview on the search of life beyond our solar system with Sascha Quanz, Head of the Exoplanets & Habitability Research Group at ETH Zurich.Make sure you follow and share the show, leave a review, and stay posted on all upcoming episodes.Something About Science is brought to you by AzoNetwork.Content Mentioned·        Oxytocin heart regeneration - How the ‘love hormone’ oxytocin may have heart-healing properties (News Medical)·        Producing Biofilms with Additive Manufacturing (AZoMaterials)·        Weighing Earth's Forests Using a Space Umbrella (AZoCleantech)·        New insight into human genome evolution (News Medical)·        Can ETH Zurich’s New Centre Tell Us Whether Life Exists Beyond Earth? (AZoQuantum)·        MuscleRehab: A Sensor-Based Suit For Autonomous Physical Rehabilitation (AZoSensors)·        Gout: Disease of Kings now a 21st Century Epidemic (News Medical)Music CreditsErokia – Ambient Wave 41Mansores – I lost myself along the wayComa-Media / Yrii Semchyshyn - Modern Slideshows Downtempo AmbienceIntro Music by Coma-Media (Yrii Semchyshyn) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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