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This Week in Science – 30 December, 2008

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Kirsten Sanford

Published: December 30, 2008Posted in: agriculture, animals, astrophysics, biology, creationists, ecology, end of the world, energy, engineering, evolution, extrasolar planets, genetics, global warming, KDVS, marine biology, mathematics, medicine, microbiology, molecular biology, nanotechnology, NASA, parkinson's disease, particle physics, physics, planets, robots, science, science and politics, science history, space exploration, stem cells, technology, world robot domination, z-BroadcastsTags: Dr. Kiki, Dr. Kirsten Sanford, Justin Jackson, news, radio, science, This Week in Science, TWIS, z-Broadcasts

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Podcast Transcription

Posted July 23, 2009 at 4:46 PM

Hi Kirsten, Justin,

Here is the transcript:
http://www.futuregen.sg/business-process/transcription-service/transcript-twis-org-dec-30-2008/

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