Why Is The Ocean Venting? - This Week in Science Podcast (TWIS)
Channel: This Week in Science (TWIS)
Date: 2024-02-01

What happened 'This Week in Science'??? Find out more about muscle bots, mouse squeaks, and Lost City vents with TWIS & our special guest, Sarah Treadwell - the best weekly science news podcast!

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(0:00) - Recording Start
(1:29) - Intro, Dr. Kiki
(1:57) - Disclaimer! Disclaimer! Disclaimer! by Dr. Kiki
(2:21) - Opening Theme Music
(2:58) - Opening "Good Science!" Greetings with Dr. Kiki & Special Guest Host, Science Communicator with a passion for Astrobiology, Sarah Treadwell! Blair & Justin are off this week — but they shall return!

(5:17) - Quick Science Bytes! —

(5:24) - Researchers Map Genome For Cats, Dolphins, Birds, And Dozens Of Other Animals, Dr. Kiki
(11:21) - Biohybrid bipedal robot powered by skeletal muscle tissue, Dr. Kiki
(17:45) - Millennia-old mystery about insects and light at night gets new explanation, Dr. Kiki
(23:30) - Mouse social calls and distress calls are linked to different neurons, new research shows, Dr. Kiki
(28:12) - An enzyme used in laundry detergent can recycle single-use plastics within 24 hours, Dr. Kiki

(34:04) - And... we're at the Break!

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...More minions, please!

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(35:17) - And we're back from the Break!

(35:21) — Introduction of Sarah Treadwell

It's time to reintroduce our guest this evening. Sarah Treadwell is a science communicator who is currently developing a book and planetarium show about The Lost City Hydrothermal Field, working with the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science and the Ask An Astrobiologist Podcast, and pursuing a Ph.D. in Communications. 

Subjects Sarah Shared —

• Sarah Treadwell Bio at NASA Solar System Ambassadors Page — https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/ambassadors/2235/
• OpenSpace program — https://www.openspaceproject.com
• The Lost City Hydrothermal Field — https://joidesresolution.org/expedition/the-lost-city-hydrothermal-field/
• At Long Last, Ocean Driller Exhume a Body of Rocks from Earth's Mantle 
• Ice Station Dakota
• Sarah's TikTok on how dramatic waves can be in the Atlantic even on an ocean-calm day
• Sarah's TikTok on Mantle Rocks being drilled and extracted
• Sarah's TikTok video on a picture of the Lost City Hydrothermal Field
• Sarah's TikTok video of scuba diving experience 
• Sarah's TikTok videos on her trip to climb Mt. Everest
• Sarah's TikTok video on her being a beekeeper

(1:13:52) - Where To Find Sarah Treadwell —

• Twitter — @SpaceCaseSarah
• Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/SpaceCaseSarah
• Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/space_case_sarah/
• Threads — https://www.threads.net/@space_case_sarah
• YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceCaseSarah
• TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@spacecasesarah
• Web Site — https://www.spacecasesarah.com

(1:14:52) - Show Wrap-up + volunteer thank you's..

(1:15:23) - Thank you’s to our Patreon Sponsors

(1:16:52) - Next Week: At least Justin should be returning (maybe)(kinda)!

(1:19:03) - End Theme

And that's all, folks! Except, we still have...

(1:20:04) - The After Show! - More chat with Sarah, she'd love to come back, especially as her book gets sold. Sarah shares some future plans, including diving in Fiji in May, and maybe... Antarctica? And what got Sarah into Science Communication — it was a car accident!! And much, much more…