Nature Podcast: 18 February 2016
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🗓️ 17 February 2016
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football. |
| 0:07.6 | What a fantastic night of football. |
| 0:10.9 | Including 10 Premier League games. |
| 0:13.9 | It doesn't get much better than that. |
| 0:17.2 | And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match. |
| 0:22.3 | The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up. |
| 0:28.2 | It's on Prime. |
| 0:35.4 | This week, the environmental impacts of the monsters of the sea. |
| 0:39.4 | At the top end of the scale, we're talking about ships that are around 400 metres long. |
| 0:45.4 | And human genes in a Neanderthal genome suggest even earlier interbreeding than previously thought. |
| 0:51.0 | An early modern human population met an interpret with the ancestors of |
| 0:56.7 | this Neanderthal individual roughly 100,000 years ago. Plus the latest from the annual meeting |
| 1:03.4 | of the American Academy for the Advancement of Science. This is the Nature podcast for February |
| 1:07.9 | 18th, 2016. I'm Kerry Smith. And I'm Noah Baker. |
| 1:14.4 | The entrance hall of the International Maritime Organisation is like a mini port. All around the |
| 1:20.4 | edge of the hall are scale models of ships, four or five foot long versions of the enormous |
| 1:25.4 | vessels built to hold thousands of shipping containers |
| 1:28.1 | or bulk containers with fuel or grain. |
| 1:31.1 | I was at the IMO to meet spokesperson Lee Adamson. |
| 1:34.7 | These models are made usually by the ship builder at the time of the ship being built, |
| 1:40.6 | and they cost tens of thousands of pounds. |
| 1:44.8 | The real things can cost tens or even hundreds of millions. |
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