This Week in Science – 25 November, 2008

By

Kirsten Sanford

Published: November 25, 2008Posted in: animals, astrobiology, avian flu, bioethics, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, chickens, emergent behavior, evolution, extrasolar planets, genetics, infectious diseases, medicine, microbiology, molecular biology, NASA, neuroscience, science, science history, sharks, space, stem cells, z-BroadcastsTags: Dr. Kiki, Dr. Kirsten Sanford, Justin Jackson, news, radio, science, This Week in Science, TWIS, z-Broadcasts

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Miracles Discussed, Flies Gone Wild, Mammoth Operations, To the Birds, Sweet Space, Planetary Discovery, Madness, Genetic Explanations, and Learning to Speak.

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3 Comments

1. John Thomas-Mason

   Posted November 26, 2008 at 1:57 PM

   RE: Poultry trucks and bacteria…This is no surprise to anyone here on the Delmarva peninsula who has given it half a thought. We just accept it. (ps “John Hopkins” is actually Johns Hopkins. I’m sure you knew that. Just a slip, I’m sure.)
   — With admiration,
   John, on the Eastern Shore of MD

2. John Thomas-Mason

   Posted November 26, 2008 at 2:21 PM

   Just finished the entire show. Great one, guys! Both of you had great reflections on amazing topics. Thanks for putting such great material out there for the masses.
   — Johnâ„¢

3. wilson Chua

   Posted August 16, 2009 at 7:21 PM

   Hi kirsten, Justin,

   Here is the transcript for this podcast:
   http://www.futuregen.sg/business-process/transcription-service/transcript-twis-org-nov-25-2008/