Jul 14, 2017
00:00:00 - Something a little different this week as Ryan presents some audio from a project he did with the startup Anchor.fm earlier this year producing some science segments for a channel called Organized Curiosity. He's drinking a Manta Ray from Ballast Point Brewing Company, which will become relevant later, but for now, here are the topics that get covered:
00:03:40 - First up, an
explanation of the station and why I chose the
name Organized Curiosity. (Spoiler: It's
from a quote in Zora Neale Hurston's autobiography)
00:07:14 - Better know a root: astro-
00:09:33 - News you probably cannot use:
Monkeys pass the mirror self-recognition test
00:12:41 - Bio bios: Mexican
blindcat (Prietella phreatophila)
00:15:48
- Q&A:
What is a theory?
00:18:37 - Falsifiability response from Ian Shapiro
00:19:43 - My
response on
falsifiability
00:24:46 - Bio bios: Indian vulture
(Gyps indicus)
00:29:56 - News you probably cannot use: NASA
announces new exoplanets
00:35:08 - Better know a root: osteo-
00:37:58 - Bio bios: Pygmy
devilray (Mobula eregoodootenkee)
00:42:53 - News you probably cannot use: What
the deep ocean sounds like
00:47:01 - Bio bios: Gemsbok (Oryx
gazella)
00:50:19 - Q&A: How do
animals know what to do?
00:56:03 - Finally, we end with a quick PaleoPOW thanking Billy
Nitro for his recurring
PayPal donation and his sweet sweet radio voice. Thanks,
Billy!
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