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Welcome to the Springer Nature Soundcloud page! Here you will find several podcasts from our journals across a range of scientific subjects, including Gene Pod, ModPath Chat, Pediapod, Hereditypod and Brainpod.

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00:25:11

Sex in a warming world: temperature and meiosis

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2025/09/24

Organisms are sensitive to temperature, but reproduction is likely to be affected at lower temperatures than survival. We're joined by Jessica McNeill & Caiti Smukowski Heil to talk about their work on meiosis in yeasts.

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00:17:00

August 2025: Senior Investigator: Conversation with...

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2025/09/22

This episode features a conversation with Professor Bonnie Ramsey, a pediatric pulmonologist from Seattle Children's, who has dedicated her research and clinical career to treating patients with cystic fibrosis.

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00:19:33

Genomic responses to past and future change

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2025/08/27

The genomes of organisms can tell us about evolutionary processes in the past - but can they also give clues about the future? André Yves and Fernanda Werneck tell us about their work on climate adaptation in Amazonian lizards.

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00:13:38

July 2025: ECI Katie Strobel

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2025/08/20

Listen to July's Pediapod episode with ECI Katie Strobel, discussing her recent paper looking into the effect of early antibiotic exposure on necrotizing enterocolitis and growth in extremely preterm infants.

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00:23:57

Colourful signals in Anolis lizards

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2025/07/30

Many Anolis lizards have a sail of colourful skin on their throats which they use to communicate, but how does something like that evolve? Find out with researchers Renata Pirani, Carlos Arias and Mike Logan.

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00:08:45

Grey matter morphometry in young adult e-cigarette...

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2025/07/29

There’s been a fair amount of animal data suggesting that nicotine can affect the developing brain, but there hadn’t been the equivalent human studies done on people whose brains are still developing. And today there are two predominant forms of nicotine delivery - tobacco cigarettes, and e-cigarettes, or vaping.Laurie Zawertailo is a senior scientist at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and an associate professor in the department of pharmacology and toxicology at the

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00:15:49

June 2025: What's hot in pediatric genetics?

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2025/07/16

Listen to June's Pediapod episode: What's hot in pediatric genetics research, with Stephen Kingsmore.

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00:23:35

The American Bullfrog invasion of Belgium

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2025/06/25

Biological invasions are a huge issue in contemporary biology. In this episode we hear from Teun Everts and Rein Brys, who are studying the American Bullfrog invasion of Belgium.

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00:14:58

May 2025: Collection on Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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2025/06/04

In this episode, Geoff Marsh speaks to Dr. Misty Good about our Collection on Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

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00:09:41

Validation of L-type calcium channel blocker...

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2025/06/04

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a common condition that, for a lot of people, is difficult to treat. The drugs that exist have a number of adverse side effects, and about 25 percent of patients don’t respond to existing drugs. And so a team of researchers in Iceland, led by Karl Karlsson, professor of biomolecular engineering at Reykjavik University, undertook a number of different steps to narrow in on and then test what the team has determined to be a novel treatment for

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00:19:09

Where, what and how? Phylogeography of American snakes

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2025/05/28

Frank Burbrink and Ed Myers talk about their recent work on American Racers. Spatial patterns, hybridisation and why the shapes of evolutionary trees might be more complex than we thought.

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00:17:10

White-beaked dolphin conservation genetics

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2025/04/30

Continuing the recent theme of conservation genetics, we return to the sea with Marc Gose and Rob Ogden. They discuss their work on the white-beaked dolphin, and the importance of international collaboration to manage populations that span borders.

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00:09:52

Rapid and sustained antidepressant effects of...

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2025/04/22

Draulio Araujo, professor at the Brain Institute in the University of Rio Grande Norte in Natal, Brazil, has been studying ayahuasca for more than 20 years. It’s a psychedelic plant used in rituals in South America that has also been researched for its potential to treat depression. The effects of ayahuasca can last for hours and also lead to side effects including vomiting and diarrhea. The active psychedelic drug in ayahuasca is DMT, and so Dr. Araujo and his colleagues decided to conduct the

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00:16:01

April 2025: Senior Investigator: Conversation with...

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2025/04/21

This episode features a conversation with Senior Investigator Avroy Fanaroff, Emeritus Professor at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, who has had a long and impactful career in neonatology.

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00:15:44

March 2025: What's hot in pediatric sepsis?

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2025/04/14

Listen to March's Pediapod episode: What's hot in pediatric sepsis research, with Sarah Kandil and Eleanor Molloy.

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00:22:41

Golden bandicoot and Australian conservation genomics

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2025/03/25

Best student paper of 2024 winner Kate Rick, along with Brenton Von Takach and Kym Ottewell, discuss the use of genomics in Australian conservation efforts, and their study on the golden bandicoot.

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00:09:13

Endocannabinoid contributions to the perception of...

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2025/03/03

New drugs that target the endocannabinoid system are being proposed for disorders that are usually characterized by the dysregulation of social processing, like social anxiety disorder and autism spectrum disorder. Researchers have been trying to understand the mechanisms for how these drugs work. Leah Mayo is assistant professor at the University of Calgary, and she’s one of the authors of a new study in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology in which they examined two aspects of the system. One is

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00:24:21

Population dynamics of Atlantic orcas

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2025/02/26

Chérine Baumgartner and Andy Foote discuss working with orcas and their recent paper on diet and population dynamics in North Atlantic killer whales

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00:13:58

What's Hot in Pediatric Oncology?

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2025/02/25

Listen to November's Pediapod episode: What's hot in Pediatric Oncology? with Jeffrey Dome

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00:14:58

What's hot in pediatric microbiome research?

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2025/02/25

Listen to January's Pediapod episode: What's hot in pediatric microbiome research, with Namasivayam Ambalavanan.

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