Ep 79: Science... sort of - To Err Is Human
Science... sort of
Brachiolope
4.7 • 674 Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2011
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
00:00:00 - The show starts this week with a hardy helping of pterosaur ptime when the Paleopals sit down to discuss past errors with David Hone and Ross Eglin. Be sure to scope out all the other projects they're involved in at: pterosaur.net, Archosaur Musings and Ask A Biologist. 00:37:29 – In which potent potables are consumed. 00:42:50 – It's a trip down found footage lane when the Paleopals set their sights skyward with a mission for fear in the new trailer for Apollo 18. 00:59:46 – Ben Goldacre, author of the book Bad Science, had some things to say on hissecondary blog about the idea that science journalists should have science degrees. The Paleopals discuss with a bit of added insight from friend of the show Marissa! 01:14:28 – PaleoPOWs are like trivia, plural and interesting. This week Patrick delights that he has some actual snail mail, Charlie laments the state of our iTunes rating while praising Laura W. for saying something nice and Ryan has a rocking e-mail from Cori L. Thanks for listening, if you need even more of the Paleopals in your life head over to the Paleocave Blog! Music from this week's show: Wrong Thing Right Then – Mighty Mighty Bosstones Do Wrong Right – The Devil Makes Three Moons and Horror Shoes – The Zutons Hard to Explain – The Strokes
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| 0:00.0 | He's a full-time doctor. |
| 0:02.1 | Yes. |
| 0:02.9 | So am I. |
| 0:03.8 | In, well, no, like a medical doctor, Patrick. |
| 0:06.9 | Just kidding. |
| 0:08.3 | That's cute. |
| 0:09.5 | Why are you going to be so dang cute, Patrick? |
| 0:12.5 | It's just, I can't help it. |
| 0:15.2 | Hello, and welcome to Science Sorto. |
| 0:25.5 | Hello, no. Science Sort of Hello and welcome to Science Sorto. This is episode 79. To Air is |
| 0:28.8 | Human. I'm your host Ryan and joining me as always to discuss things that |
| 0:32.7 | are science, things that are sort of science, and things that wish they were |
| 0:35.9 | science are the paleo pals |
| 0:37.7 | Patrick. |
| 0:38.8 | Hey guys. |
| 0:39.9 | And Charlie. |
| 0:41.1 | Present and happy to be here. |
| 0:43.0 | This week we were going to start off a little Petrasor Patime with Ross and Dave. |
| 0:46.5 | We're going to be talking with them about the paper they released in, what was it the journal? |
| 0:52.2 | Acta Paleontological Polonica. |
| 0:54.7 | That sounds good. |
| 0:55.9 | And they put out a paper in that about Teresaur Wings |
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