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Gas Busters- Life Lab, Part 5
If there’s too much gas in the atmosphere, who you gonna call? Gas Busters! Find out how a bacteria from a rabbit’s gut could help fight...
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Fashion's New Spider Sense - Life Lab, Part 4
Shirts made from spider silk? Leather made from fungi? In this episode, we're exploring how synthetic biology is pushing the future of...
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"Is This a Good Idea?" - Life Lab, Part 3
So far in Life Lab, we’ve uncovered the power of synthetic biology. But with great power comes great responsibility! In this episode,...
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Moving to Mars? - Life Lab, Part 2
Should we make the move to Mars? And how would we live there? Join us as we pack our bags for Mars with the help of synthetic biology....
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More Cheese, Please - Life Lab, Part 1
What does cheese have to do with technology? What does engineering have to do with biology? And why should we know about it? We’ll slice...
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Music Meets Science
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: LS What happens when a scientist is also a musician? For Barbara McClintock, the combination may...
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The Bacteria Cookbook
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: LS Bacteria are among the simplest forms of life on Earth. One cell is identical to the next,...
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What's Inside of an Atom?
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: PS What are protons, neutrons, and electrons made out of? That’s what listener Xander wants to...
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The Sign of the Ninja Virus with Jasdave Chahal and Omar Khan
EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: LS How do vaccines work to keep you healthy? It's like showing a "Wanted" sign with a picture of a...
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The Secret Life of Your Shower with Noah Fierer
In this episode, we explore the invisible life that dwells inside your showerhead! ​ EDUCATION RESOURCES: NGSS Standards: LS 2-LS4-1,...