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Science Magazine Podcast

The state of science in Iran and a news roundup

Science Magazine Podcast

Science Podcast

News, News Commentary, Science

4.3842 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2015

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Rich Stone discusses science in Iran in the face of economic sanctions. David Grimm brings stories on sleep deprivation and the common cold, plastic in birds, and counting trees. Hosted by Sarah Crespi. [Image credit: Credit: Alessandro Marongiu / Demotix /Corbis] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This podcast is supported by the Icon School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,

0:04.0

the academic arm of the Mount Sinai health system in New York City,

0:07.5

and one of America's leading research medical schools.

0:10.7

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0:15.5

Find out in a special supplement to Science magazine prepared by the Icon School of Medicine

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and Mount Sinai in partnership

0:21.6

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1:20.4

Welcome to the science podcast for September 4, 2015.

1:21.9

I'm Sarah Crespi.

1:29.4

In this week's show, Suzanne Bard interviews newswriter, Rich Stone, on the state of science in Iran, and David Grimm is here with stories on the many benefits of a good night's sleep, plastic and birds,

1:34.9

and counting trees. Support for the science podcast is provided by AAAS, the American Association

1:42.5

for the Advancement of Science.

1:48.8

Now we have David Grimm, editor for our daily news site. He's here to talk about some recent

1:53.9

online stories. I'm Sarah Crespi. First up, we have a story on the healthful benefits of a good

1:59.7

night's sleep. This is something that really speaks to me very strongly right now.

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