Science (Audio)
Kanaal Besonderhede
Science (Audio)
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19 episodes
CARTA: Human Population History in North and East Asia with Choongwon Jeong
The Kazakh and Mongolian Steppes span 5,000 kilometers west to east along the northern latitude of Asia. This unique ecozone allowed rapid movements o...
CARTA: Human Microbiome Evolution with Christina Warinner
Humans have a deep and complex relationship with microbes. Beyond disease, microbes also profoundly shape human health and behavior through their acti...
CARTA: Evolutionary Switches - How Regulatory Variants Shaped Human Evolution with David Gokhman
David Gokhman of the Weizmann Institute of Science explores how changes in gene regulation shaped recent human evolution. His team used massively para...
Evolution and Animal Minds with Peter Godfrey-Smith
Peter Godfrey-Smith, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney, explores the evolutionary roots of consciousness by s...
CARTA: Archaic Human Genomes with Diyendo Massilani
The sequencing of genomes from archaic humans, such as Neanderthals and Denisovans, has transformed our understanding of human evolutionary history. T...
Dissecting the Biological Complexity of Animal Regeneration
Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D., argues that real progress in understanding regeneration comes from studying whole organisms rather than cells grown...
Economics Always Wins: Climate and Electrification in the 21st Century with Tom Steyer
Climate investor and philanthropist Tom Steyer, recipient of the 2025 Charles David Keeling Memorial Lecture, talks about the current and future state...
CARTA: Archaic Introgression Reveals Human Dispersals with Janet Kelso
The genome sequences of Neandertals and Denisovans have provided a wealth of new information about the origins, migrations, and interactions of ancien...
In Vivo Brain Organoid Model to Study Human Neuronal-glia Interactions
An in vivo brain organoid platform reveals how human neurons and glia interact across development, aging, and disease. Fred H. Gage, Ph.D., generates...
Genes Communicate Through Twisting: The Story of Supercoiling in DNA
It is well known that inside nearly every living cell on this planet, there are instructions powering the dynamics of everything in the cell, known as...
A Closer Look at...Stem Cells and Clinical Trials
Clinical trials turn scientific discoveries into real options for patients and volunteers, advancing care while safeguarding participants. Sheldon Mor...
Following Nature's Lead: Chemistry in Water
Nature has been running chemistry experiments for over 4 billion years—yet today, much of modern organic chemistry still depends on wasteful, resource...
That May Be the Chancellor - Episode 12
Wine down with Chancellor May as he meets up with some of the students, staff and faculty from the Department of Viticulture and Enology — recognized...
Sustainably UC Davis Episode 4: Zero Waste
What does it really mean to go zero waste? At UC Davis, the answer is both innovative and inspiring.
Episode 4 of ‘Sustainably UC Davis’...
Thinking in a Digital World
We’re surrounded by digital devices—from phones and tablets to streaming platforms and social media. With so many options at our fingertips, each of u...
The Challenge of Building Better Batteries
Batteries have become an essential component of our daily life. They power our smartphones, laptops, tablets, and many of the cars around us. They are...
Stem Cells for Conservation: Trials and Tribulations of a Non-Model System
Marisa Korody, Ph.D., leads groundbreaking work at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s Beckman Center for Conservation Research, where scientists us...
Sustainably UC Davis Episode 2: The Student Farm
At the UC Davis Student Farm, students bring sustainable food systems to life.
In Episode 2 of 'Sustainably UC Davis', we explore student...
Sustainably UC Davis Episode 3: Food and Dining
From sourcing ingredients to sorting waste, sustainability is baked into every part of campus dining.
Episode 3 of ‘Sustainably UC Davis’...