Episode 1 - Paleontology

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

Science, Education, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Science:natural Sciences

4.8 • 896 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2017

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

It’s the first episode of the Common Descent Podcast! Episode One’s discussion topic is the field of paleontology, our own experiences, and the kinds of things we’ll end up talking about in future episodes. In the news: pterosaurs, sunspots, trilobites, and ghost sharks! Time markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:03:00Main discussion: 00:32:00 Check out the blog for bonus stuff: https://commondescentpodcast.wordpress.com/ Follow us on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast/ The Podcast music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org/

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Common Descent Podcast.
0:18.0	Hello, Will.
0:19.5	Hey, David.
0:22.7	Well, this is our first episode.
0:23.6	I know.
0:27.9	I'm interested to see how it goes and how hopefully everybody likes it.
0:30.3	I already like it.
0:32.5	So I think we're off to a good start.
0:35.3	This is the Common Descent Podcast.
0:36.9	Thank you for listening. My name is David.
0:39.5	And my name is Will.
0:41.4	And we are two...
0:44.1	We are paleontologists who are also science educators.
0:48.4	And we love...
0:49.8	Well, mostly we love talking.
0:51.2	Yes.
0:51.8	But we also love talking about cool science-y stuff.
0:54.9	So this podcast is going to be all about us sharing our excitement for the science that we like a lot.
1:03.6	A little bit of this, a little bit of that.
1:06.0	Yes.
1:07.4	So this first episode, the way that we're going to structure this episode, let's jump right into it, is we'll start off by sharing some of the latest news in science that we're interested in, and then we figure we'll start every episode like that, and then do a topic for each episode.
1:27.6	Yes.
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