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Superheroes and science fiction meet the cutting edge of biological sciences in this podcast. Where does the science meet the fiction? Listen and find out! If you have suggestions for a topic or would like to be a featured guest, please contact biologyofsuperheroes@gmail.com
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Friday Mar 09, 2018
Friday Mar 09, 2018
In this episode we talk about Jurassic Park and the science of de-extinction. We chat with evolutionary biologist and MacArthur Fellow, Dr. Beth Shapiro. She tells us all about the possibilities, complications and ethical dilemmas of bringing back ancient and extinct species. Can we get dino DNA? How would we use it to create a living, breathing animal? What are the dangers of this kind of technology? Check it out!
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Love your podcast, keep it up. I'm gonna throw around some suggestions if you don't mind: the biology of Frankenstein, the biology of cross-species like the creature from the Black Lagoon, the science of Star Wars etc.
Saturday May 26, 2018
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