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PNAS Science Sessions

Welcome to Science Sessions, the PNAS podcast program. Listen to brief conversations with cutting-edge researchers, Academy members, and policymakers as they discuss topics relevant to today"s scientific community. Learn the behind-the-scenes story of work published in PNAS, plus a broad range of scientific news about discoveries that affect the world around us.

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06:28

Origin of sunflower family

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/08/05

Jennifer Mandel outlines the evolutionary history of the sunflower family.

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08:11

Nutrients and Chesapeake Bay recovery

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/07/22

Jonathan Lefcheck and Robert Orth discuss nutrient pollution and recovery in the Chesapeake Bay.

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06:27

Physics of chocolate-making

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/07/08

Daniel Hodgson explains the physics of chocolate-making.

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06:16

Adapting to climate change

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/24

Chris Field discusses misconceptions about climate change and how humans can adapt to a warming planet.

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05:46

Climate change and global economic inequality

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Noah Diffenbaugh and Marshall Burke discuss how global warming impacts economies and income inequality.

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06:55

Bacterial symbiosis with bobtail squid

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Margaret McFall-Ngai describes how a symbiont bacterium affects a host cephalopod.

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13:51

Aftermath of Chicxulub asteroid

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

A paleontological site preserves the immediate aftermath of the asteroid impact that may have caused a global mass extinction.

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06:19

Immigration and economic mobility

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Thor Berger and Per Engzell explore connections between European immigration and present-day economic mobility in the US.

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09:02

Parenting and STEM careers

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Erin Cech discusses parenting and gender disparities among STEM professionals.

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06:30

Tracing the origin of Europe’s megaliths

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Bettina Schulz Paulsson explains the origin and spread of Europe's megaliths, including Stonehenge.

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05:44

Pollution across borders

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Daven Henze discusses how air pollution spreads across the globe and what policymakers are doing in response.

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07:23

Unraveling hagfish evolution

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Tetsuto Miyashita describes how the hagfish helps define the vertebrate tree of life.

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06:04

Climate change and forest diversity

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Daniel Wieczynski and Van Savage show how climate affects the diversity of forests.

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05:39

Network theory and climate change

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Jingfang Fan explains what network theory can reveal about climate systems.

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06:11

Quantum computing

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Christopher Monroe discusses recent developments in quantum computing.

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05:39

Fur grooming in cats

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Alexis Noel and David Hu describe the unusual properties of a cat's tongue.

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05:43

Biodiversity loss in Haiti

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Blair Hedges discusses the state of Haiti's remaining forests and the consequences to biodiversity.

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07:27

Mapping the galactic plane in X-rays

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Chryssa Kouveliotou describes her efforts to compile a detailed X-ray map of the galactic plane.

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06:09

Ancient Maya salt industry

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Heather McKillop explores the Maya salt industry.

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06:06

Social mobility across generations

PNAS Science Sessions ·

2019/06/11

Mike Hout explores the persistence of occupational and socioeconomic standing from parent to child in America.

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