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Sean Duke, Science Journalist
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Sean Duke is a science journalist based in Dublin. This podcast features his weekly science news round-up slot on East Coast FM's Morning Show with Declan Meehan.

Episodes

  1. 16/09/2021

    Cows potty-trained in bid to tackle global warming; Vegan men fart more; Chances of alien life 'much more likely than first thought'

    Science news round-up 16/09/2021 Cows potty-trained in bid to tackle global warming  Vegan men fart more  Changes of alien life 'more likely than first thought'

    6 min

  2. 02/09/2021

    Dogs can figure out human intentions; Space Station facing irreparable failures; Female octopuses throw shells at males annoying them; Stuttering due to brain wiring

    Science News Round-Up 02/09/21 Dogs may be able to figure out human intentions https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/sep/01/german-scientists-find-fresh-evidence-of-canine-intelligence Space Station facing irreparable failures https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58408911 Female Octopuses through shells at males annoying them https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/female-octopus-shells-target-male-b1910682.html Stuttering is caused by brain wiring, not personality https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stuttering-stems-from-problems-in-brain-wiring-not-personalities/

    11 min

  3. 04/03/2021

    SpaceX Starship lands then explodes; Procrastinating? Blame the pandemic; Obesity Risks for Covid-19; Why Some People Can't Shut Up;

    Science News, 4th March  SpaceX Starship lands then explodes Procrastinating? Blame the pandemic Obesity risks for Covid-19  Why some people can't shut up

    8 min

  4. 25/02/2021

    Science seek dementia answers in cases of 'terminal lucidity'; Covid-19 Vaccine trials in children set to begin; Irish-built micro-gravity instrument launched to International Space Station

    Science news - 25th Feb' '21  Scientists seek dementia answers in 'terminal lucidity'  Doctors stress need to vaccinate kids for Covid-19  Irish-built space instrument launched to the I.S.S.

    7 min

  5. 18/02/2021

    Robotic 'noses' to sniff out cancers; Quantum computers to solve 'unsolvable' problems; Mars rover to begin its search for life; Texas snowstorms due to polar warming

    Science News - 18th Feb '21 Robotic 'noses' to sniff out cancers Quantum computers to solve 'unsolvable' problems Mars rover to begin its search for life Texas snowstorms due to polar warming, scientists believe

    9 min

  6. 12/02/2021

    Reducing Covid-19 deaths; Anti-Obesity Drug; Women Better at 'Mind Reading'

    Science news - 11th Feb' '21 An anti-arthritis drug reduces deaths from Covid-19 and speeds recovery times.  Women have been found to be better at 'mind reading'.  An anti-obesity drug reduces obese people's weight by 15%.

    8 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

Sean Duke is a science journalist based in Dublin. This podcast features his weekly science news round-up slot on East Coast FM's Morning Show with Declan Meehan.

Information

  • Creator
    Sean Duke, Science Journalist
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sean Duke, Science Journalist
  • Show Website
    The Cool Scientist