Mendel's Finches

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2016-04-10

  [MF-S2E6] Acoustics With Alan Archer-Boyd

Explore the science and technology behind the restoration and enhancement of human hearing through the experiences of post-doctoral researcher Alan Archer-Boyd. Intro/Outro music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Att...
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2016-03-29

  [MF-S2E5] BentoLab With Bethan

The podcast's very own Bethan switches to the interviewee side of the table to tell us about her start-up's new portable laboratory the 'Bento Lab'. You can find out more online at www.bento.bio.
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2016-03-13

  [MF-S2E4] Human Diversity With Lucy Van Dorp

Genomic analysis is an extremely powerful tool for understanding ancient human history and evolution. We talk to Lucy van Dorp whose work aims to answer those questions. Intro/Outro music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Common...
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2016-02-26

  [MF-S2E3] BioBots with Michelle& Alex

Biology-inspired robotics is on the table as we interview Michelle Reeve (https://twitter.com/michelleareeve) and Alex Evans (https://twitter.com/alexevans91) about their work on spider and bird locomotion. Intro/Outro music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetec...
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2016-02-13

  [MF-S2E2] Zikapocalypse

With Zika-associated microcephaly emerging in South American, we put together a summary of what is currently known and not known about the disease. Plus, there's the regular science chat this time looking at open science, poisons and artificial intelli...
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2016-01-30

  [MF-S2E1] Look Back, Look Forward

It's a look back at science stories of 2015 and a look forward to our predictions for 2016 as we kick off season two of the podcast. Intro/Outro music: "Happy Alley" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 h...
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2015-09-16

  [MF-S1E8] Maths& Society with Chalkdust Magazine

In this interview special, Matt and Lawrence ask the team from maths magazine 'Chalkdust' about the numerical side of life. Be sure to check out Chalkdust (@chalkdustmag) online at http://www.chalkdustmagazine.com/
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2015-08-08

  [MF-S1E7] Augmented Humanity

Ever wanted a bionic eye, mechanical legs or a companion robot? We invite fellow scientist Ankur on to talk brains, eyes and human augmentation. There's also plenty of chat about the latest pseudoscientific technology.
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2015-08-02

  [MF-S1E6] Spaaaace

With Jerzy back from holiday, we talk about the possibility of life out in space and inside future robots. Along the way, we stop off at Pluto, Charon, Kepler-452b and SETI's newest incarnation 'Breakthrough Listen'. We also discuss the potential impli...
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2015-07-13

  [MF-S1E5] Jurassic World Review

Lawrence and Matt use the podcast as an excuse to talk about dinosaurs, genetics and godzilla-like fight scenes for an hour.
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