The Poetry of Science Sam Illingworth
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New scientific research, interpreted and presented via the medium of poetry.
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Episode 250: Plastic Flesh
This episode explores new research, which has found that toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through skin. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.
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Episode 249: Pink and Swollen Shores
This episode explores new research, which has found that Africa’s flamingos are threatened by rising lake levels. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.
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Episode 248: Fettering their Nests
This episode explores new research, which has found that four in five bird species cannot tolerate intense human pressures. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.
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Episode 247: Shadows in the Glass
This episode explores new research, which has found that common water pollutants cause heart damage in fish. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.
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Episode 246: Secrets Beneath the Ice
This episode explores new research, which has found that signs of life could be detectable in single ice grains that are emitted from extraterrestrial moons. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.
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Episode 245: Blue Reflections of Time
This episode explores new research, which has used ancient tree rings to reconstruct the climate records of North China. If you want to find out more about the scientific study featured in this episode, or read any of the poems in full, then please visit the show notes at scipoetry.podbean.com.