Nature Middle East Podcast

Nature Middle East

Nature Middle East is a one-stop ganglion for those interested in research and science news in the region. It’s published by Nature Research, part of Springer Nature, one of the world’s leading global research publishers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Episode # 33 - Strike

    07/25/2018

    Episode # 33 - Strike

    Sedeer El-Showk unpacks workplace skills and discusses with MIT researcher Ahmad Alabdulkareem a skill ecosystem that could help individuals plan better career paths. Sarah Hiddleston looks at a Syrian artist's thought-provoking exhibition at the confluence of science and art.Correction: An earlier version of this podcast incorrectly said that research led by Ahmad Alabdulkareem was funded by KAUST. It was funded by KACST. This version has been corrected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9 min
  2. Episode # 32 - First spark

    07/19/2018

    Episode # 32 - First spark

    Who sparked the first flame? In this episode, we look at the latest study linking Neanderthals to starting fires, and separately, at Africa’s two million record of changing climate and water. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  3. Episode # 31 - Science Highlights

    07/16/2018

    Episode # 31 - Science Highlights

    A roundup of some of Nature Middle East's most exciting stories and the latest research in the region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
  4. Episode #30 - The history inside our genomes

    07/12/2018

    Episode #30 - The history inside our genomes

    We chat with a top Arab scientist about how she scrutinizes ancient human genomes to reconstruct history and sift the evidence for a catalogue of diseases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  5. Episode # 29 - The stories bones tell

    04/09/2018

    Episode # 29 - The stories bones tell

    A single human finger bone fossil and some animal remains give insights ancient into Arabia and puts the peninsula on the human evolution map. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min
  6. Episode # 28 - Hybrid Creatures

    03/07/2018

    Episode # 28 - Hybrid Creatures

    Straddling fantasy and reality, art and science, the Arab films at this year's Imagine Science film festival of Abu Dhabi continue to meditate on the issues at the intersection of science, technology, art and life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min
  7. Episode # 27 - Best of the month

    02/22/2018

    Episode # 27 - Best of the month

    We look back at some of this month's most exciting stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
  8. Special edition: Space and beyond

    01/31/2018

    Special edition: Space and beyond

    In this episode, we talk astronauts, observatories and nationalism in the Arab Middle East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min
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Nature Middle East is a one-stop ganglion for those interested in research and science news in the region. It’s published by Nature Research, part of Springer Nature, one of the world’s leading global research publishers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Nature Middle East
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2018
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
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