Earth 3.0

Science Talk

Scientific American

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4.2 • 644 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2008

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Scientific American editor Mark Fischetti talks about Earth 3.0, a new SciAm publication concerning energy, sustainability and the environment. And ScientificAmerican.com writer Larry Greenemeier discusses the interface between nanotech and biology. Plus, we'll test your knowledge about some recent science in the news. Web sites mentioned in this episode include www.sciamearth3.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.
0:02.3	Hiya.
0:02.9	So, Benny has really blossomed this term.
0:05.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.
0:09.6	Oh, that's not quite what I meant.
0:11.1	It's free to sell on there.
0:12.3	Free to sell?
0:13.4	Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.
0:16.8	You sold my guitar?
0:19.9	Shall we talk about Benny?
0:22.1	When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay.
0:26.7	Things people love.
0:28.0	T's and Cs apply, exclusive vehicles.
0:30.9	Welcome to Science Talk, the weekly podcast of Scientific American for the seven days starting September 24th, 2008.
0:37.9	I'm Steve Murski.
0:39.4	And you live on planet Earth, or Earth 1.0, which means that you'll be interested in Earth
0:45.0	3.0, a new Scientific American offering.
0:48.3	Mark Fischetti is the managing editor of Earth 3.0.
0:51.4	We spoke in the Scientific American Library.
0:57.2	Mark, what is Scientific American Earth 3.0? Earth 3.0 is a new, special newsstand issue of a magazine
1:05.7	from Scientific American, which is all about energy, the environment, sustainability of the planet.
1:12.5	Why did we decide it was important enough to do this?
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