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Episode 20: May 2015

In this episode we hear about echolocation, bacteriophages, babies and pain, a neural code for food abundance, and how zebrafish can make their own sunscreen.
Episode 20: May 2015
Oregon State University (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Chapters

  1. 0:29
    How do babies feel pain?
    Functional MRI suggests that infants and adults experience pain in very similar ways.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Short Report by Sezgi Goksan, Caroline Hartley ... Rebeccah Slater
    • Insight by Manon Ranger, Ruth E Grunau
  2. 5:51
    A cast of thousands
    More than 2000 students have helped shed new light on the genomics of bacteriophages.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Research Article by Welkin H Pope, Charles A Bowman ... Mycobacterial Genetics Course
  3. 11:46
    Clicking into place
    Porpoises use a sophisticated sonar system to locate and track prey.
    This chapter is based on the following content
  4. 17:01
    Food on the brain
    Researchers have discovered a neural code for food abundance.
    This chapter is based on the following content
  5. 21:56
    Need not apply
    Zebrafish can make their own sunscreen.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Short Report by Andrew R Osborn, Khaled H Almabruk ... Taifo Mahmud
    • Insight by Carolyn A Brotherton, Emily P Balskus