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Right Up Your Algae

Clara Ryan and Emily Dawe

This is a podcast about wildlife, ecology, and the environment. Your co-hosts Emily and Clara are two undergraduate university students who want to help teach our audience about how cool our world is. We take information from peer-reviewed sources and facts about new advancements in the environment and explain it in terms for everyone to understand, We both know how tough good science can be to find and understand. So we made this podcast for people who are passionate about science but just don"t

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24:59

CRISPR? I hardly know her: A look at the...

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2023/11/15

Clara tells Emily what the heck Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats are, goes into some of the uses of the gene editing technique, and discusses some of the controversy surrounding CRISPR

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26:52

Take it with a Brain of Salt: The Meningeal Nematode...

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2023/11/05

Emily takes Clara on a trip down memory lane to her first job in the field of biology... chopping up deer. In this week's episode, we learn the relationship between a meningeal nematode, moose, deer, and gastropods in mainland Nova Scotia. Trigger Warning for some discussion of dissections.LOW-DOSE MENINGEAL WORM (PARELAPHOSTRONGYLUS TENUIS) INFECTIONS IN MOOSE (ALCES ALCES) : https://meridian.allenpress.com/jwd/article/38/4/789/122782/LOW-DOSE-MENINGEAL-WORM-PARELAPHOSTRONGYLUS-TENUISThe

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30:45

Biosphere Bulletin October 2023

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2023/11/02

In this week's episode Emily and Clara look at some exciting new articles from the science world. The topics are wide ranging from microplastics in clouds to conservation techniques of the Hawaii honeycreepers. We hope you learn something new that's right up your algae!Follow our instagram @rightupyouralgaepodcast and email us at ruyapodcast@outlook.comSources:Drugs give biology’s favourite worm the munchies too: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01376-4Arizona Javelin:

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18:58

Quit Buggin!: An Explanation of the Windshield...

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2023/10/22

Join Clara and Emily as they learn about the windshield phenomenon, the importance of insects, and the evidence behind their population decline. Make sure to rate and review if you enjoy this episode.Climate-driven declines in arthropod abundance restructure a rainforest food web: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30322922/The insect apocalypse, and why it matters: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(19)30796-1.pdfInsects as drivers of ecosystem processes:

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32:25

You Peat Me To It: A Deep Look Into Bogs and Other...

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2023/10/16

In this episode Clara looks at peatlands and why they are important. Then she moves onto talking about current research regarding peatlands (especially bogs and fens). Resources:

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26:36

An Over-Whale-Ming Look at Orca Culture and Captivity

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2023/10/09

In this week's episode of Right Up Your Algae, Clara and Emily discuss how different Orcas can be pod to pod. From communication differences and hunting tactics to in-depth social relations and sense of self, some scientists argue orcas may have cultures. But what do you think? Emily also dives into the ethics of captivity and gets sentimental about the special place orcas have in her heart. Sources:Social structure of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in a variable low-latitude environment, the

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26:34

A Cry for Kelp: Algal Biochar Uses for Bioremediation

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2023/10/01

In this episode we describe the properties, taxonomy, and interesting evolutionary facts about algae. Then we look at how algae is being used in industry to restore and decreased pollutants from entering our waterways. Contact us at our email: ruyapodcast@outlook.com We do not currently have our website set up but we will link it in the following episodes. See a few sources that were used in this episode:

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