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The Moth Radio Hour: Sailing on an Alien Sea

2022/5/17
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James McClintock recounts his experiences and discoveries in Antarctica, including the unexpected finding of a shrimp carrying a sea butterfly for chemical defense, and his subsequent research and recognition in the scientific community.

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In this hour we explore stories relating to STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering and MATH): we travel from the laboratories of the Antarctic to the icy seas of Saturn’s moon Titan - we learn that predisposition does not mean predestined and sometimes A is larger than C. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, the producer of this show.

Hosted by: Jay Allison

Storytellers:

James McClintock a scientist researching at McMurdo Station, Antartica makes an interesting discovery.

Lone Frank deep dives into personal genomics

Dhaya Lakshminarayanan gets entangled in the language of math.

Ellen Stofan sets her sights on exploring an alien sea.