You Won Science: An Orphan Black Podcast   /     014 - Episode 13: Variations Under Nature (SPOILER FREE REWATCH)

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We're talking about S1E3: How do you solve a problem like Dead Katja? What's the best approach for babysitting? And how hard is self-surgery post-rebar impalement?Also, we'll give a brief history of fingerprints, and answer the question of whether clones would indeed have identical ones._______________________________________Show NotesThe History of Fingerprints Beavan, Colin. 2001. Fingerprints: The Origins of Crime Detection and the Murder Case that Launched Forensic Science. New York: Hyperion. (Book that emphasizes Faulds’ role, and really hates Galton.) Galton.org: Victorian polymath: geographer, meteorologist, tropical explorer, founder of differential psychology, inventor of fingerprint identification, pioneer of statistical correlation and regression, convinced hereditarian, eugenicist, proto-geneticist, half-cousin of Charles Darwin and best-selling author. (Contains all of Galton’s work on fingerprinting, as well as scans of the Nature letters from Herschel, Faulds and Galton. Thinks Faulds was a nobody whiner.) The forgotten pioneers of fingerprint science, G. S. Sodhi and Jasjeet Kaur, Current Science, 2005. (PDF) http://www.iisc.ernet.in/currsci/jan102005/185.pdf(Tells the stories of Haque’s and Bose’s contributions to the fingerprint classification system commonly known as the Henry System.) Adermatoglyphia: The Genetic Disorder Of People Born Without Fingerprints, Joseph Stromberg, smithsonian.com, January 14, 2014.http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/adermatoglyphia-genetic-disorder-people-born-without-fingerprints-180949338/?no-ist The Claim: Identical Twins Have Identical Fingerprints. By ANAHAD O'CONNORNOV. 2, 2004, The New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/02/health/the-claim-identical-twins-have-identical-fingerprints.html?_r=0 WikipediaFingerprinthttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fingerprint&oldid=704300924The Sepoy Rebellion/Indian Rebellion of 1857https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Rebellion_of_1857 ----------------------------------------------You can find us at:Twitter: @You_Won_ScienceFacebook: www.facebook.com/youwonsciencepd/Email us at hey@youwonscience.comAsk us questions! Tell us things!Please consider leaving us a review at iTunes, and thanks for listening!

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We're talking about S1E3: How do you solve a problem like Dead Katja? What's the best approach for babysitting? And how hard is self-surgery post-rebar impalement? Also, we'll give a brief history of fingerprints, and answer the question of whether...
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2016-03-01 20:00
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