Podcast: Dancing dinosaurs, naked black holes, and more

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Science Podcast

News, News Commentary, Science

4.3 • 842 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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What stripped an unusual black hole of its stars? Can a bipolar drug change ant behavior? And did dinosaurs dance to woo mates? Science's Online News Editor David Grimm chats about these stories and more with Science's Multimedia Producer Sarah Crespi. Plus,Science's Emily Underwood wades into the muddled world of migraine research, and Jessica Metcalf talks about using modern microbial means to track mammalian decomposition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:20.9	Welcome to the science podcast for January 8th, 2016.
1:22.4	I'm Sarah Crespi.
1:24.1	We've got a big show this week.
1:28.7	Jessica Metcalf talks about the microbes that do the dirty work of decomposing bodies. Emily Underwood describes new hope and new mysteries surrounding a migraine treatment
1:34.5	that seems to work for even chronic migraines. And of course, David Grimm is back with the latest
1:40.4	from our online daily news site. Support for the science podcast is provided by AAAS, the American Association for the
1:49.4	Advancement of Science.
1:51.2	Now we have David Grimm, editor for our daily news site.
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