Podcast Episodes

Silver Screen Science – Godzilla (2014) and Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Season 1 Episode 92

Part 5 of 5 in this month’s series: KaiJune!

There’s a new Godzilla movie, and that means it’s time for more movie science! All June, we’ll be explor…

6 years, 11 months ago

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Silver Screen Science – King Kong (2005) and Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Season 1 Episode 91

Part 4 of 5 in this month’s series: KaiJune!

There’s a new Godzilla movie, and that means it’s time for more movie science! All June, we’ll be explor…

6 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 63 - Sexual Selection

Season 1 Episode 90

The history of animal life on Earth has been shaped by sex. The struggle to reproduce puts unique evolutionary pressures on species which affect thei…

6 years, 11 months ago

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Silver Screen Science – Kaiju Concepts

Season 1 Episode 89

Part 3 of 5 in this month’s series: KaiJune!

There’s a new Godzilla movie, and that means it’s time for more movie science! All June, we’ll be explor…

6 years, 11 months ago

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Silver Screen Science - Gojira (1954)

Season 1 Episode 88

Part 2 of 5 in this month’s series: KaiJune!

There’s a new Godzilla movie, and that means it’s time for more movie science! All June, we’ll be explor…

6 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 62 – Amber

Season 1 Episode 87

When it comes to exceptional forms of preservation, it’s hard to beat amber. These fossilized chunks of tree resin have provided some of the most inc…

7 years ago

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Silver Screen Science - King Kong (1933)

Season 1 Episode 86

Part 1 of 5 in this month’s series: KaiJune!

There’s a new Godzilla movie, and that means it’s time for more movie science! All June, we’ll be explor…

7 years ago

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Episode 61 - Behavior in the Fossil Record

Season 1 Episode 85

It’s easy to see how fossils can teach us what ancient animals looked like, or how they evolved. But what about the ways they moved, ate, socialized,…

7 years ago

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Episode 60 - Turtles

Season 1 Episode 84

Turtles are so weird and wonderful. They're unlike any other living reptiles, mostly because they've turned their entire torso skeleton into an armor…

7 years, 1 month ago

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Episode 59 - Bats

Season 1 Episode 83

Many groups of life have conquered the land and water, but only four times in evolutionary history has life taken to the air. The most recent group t…

7 years, 1 month ago

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