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Science Magazine Podcast

Ancient artifacts on the beaches of Northern Europe, and how we remember music

Science Magazine Podcast

Science Podcast

News, News Commentary, Science

4.3842 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s show, host Joel Goldberg talks with science journalist Andrew Curry about recent archaeological finds along the shores of Northern Europe. Curry outlines the rich history of the region that scientists, citizen scientists, and energy companies have helped dredge up.   Also this week, from a recording made at this year’s AAAS annual meeting, host Meagan Cantwell speaks with Elizabeth Margulis, a professor at Princeton University, about musical memory. Margulis dives into several music cognition studies, as well as her own study on how Western and non-western audiences interpret the same song differently.   This week’s episode was edited by Podigy.   Download a transcript (PDF)   Listen to previous podcasts   About the Science Podcast [Image: Sebastian Reinecke/Flickr; Music: Jeffrey Cook] Authors: Meagan Cantwell, Joel Goldberg, Andrew Curry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast is supported by the Icon School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, one of America's leading research medical schools.

0:07.8

Icon Mount Sinai is the academic arm of the eight hospital Mount Sinai health system in New York City.

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It's consistently among the top recipients of NIH funding.

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Researchers at Icon Mount Sinai have made breakthrough discoveries in many fields vital to

0:23.0

advancing the health of patients, including cancer, COVID and long COVID, cardiology, neuroscience, and

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artificial intelligence. The Icon School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, we find a way. Morgan State

0:37.3

University, a Baltimore, Maryland,

0:39.4

Carnegie R2 doctoral research institution, offers more than 100 academic programs and awards

0:45.4

degrees at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels, is furthering their mission of

0:50.4

growing the future leading the world. Morgan continues to address the needs and challenges of the modern urban environment.

0:57.4

With a four-year quadrupling of research, more than a dozen new doctoral programs,

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and eight new national centers of excellence, Morgan is positioned to achieve Carnegie R1

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designation in the next five years.

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To learn more about Morgan and their ascension to R1, visit morgan.edu.

1:15.3

combe, slash research.

1:22.8

Welcome to the science podcast for March 20, 2020.

1:26.8

I'm Joel Goldberg.

1:28.3

First up this week, we have a January feature by Andrew Curry about a missing piece of Northern Europe.

1:34.3

Scientists, citizen scientists and energy companies alike are dredging up the story of this lost land.

1:40.3

And in an interview from the AAAS annual meeting, producer Megan Cantwell talks with Elizabeth Margulis about the science and musical memory.

1:49.4

We now speak with Andrew Curry, a freelance journalist based in Berlin. His new article in science explores hidden treasures that have surfaced along the coast of the Netherlands.

2:01.2

They include such things as Neanderthal tools, a woolly mammoth tooth, and human remains

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