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Welcome to the science podcast for August 10, 2018. I'm Sarah Crespi. In this week's show, staff writer Paul Voussin joins us with a debate about the newly named

Megalion Age.

That's the latest division of the Holocene Epic.

Yes, there is a new name for what the time that we live in.

And staff writer Kelly Serfick is here to talk about using one bug, the samurai wasp, to control another

book, the marmaladed stink book. And what happens when this type of biocontrol goes out of control?

And don't forget to tweet to us or write to us about this month's book segment. We'll be reading

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