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Dr. Rob Carter
Dr. Rob Carter
Joseph Darnell
Joseph Darnell
Equinox

Science Year in Review

Episode #39 December. 18, 2020 1h 56s Download
In this episode: Dr. Rob Carter and Joseph Darnell
Other than the pandemic, many interesting science discoveries, innovations, and flukes occurred in 2020. Rob and Joseph discuss exo planets, new molecules, CRISPR cures… and (maybe) the most wonderful scientific discovery in Dr. Carter’s lifetime???

Highlights and Show Notes

Researchers find a way to harness the entire spectrum of sunlight

Doctors use gene editing tool CRISPR inside body for first time

Study finds that patterns formed by spiral galaxies show that the universe may have a defined structure

Experiment shows it is possible for fish to migrate via ingestion by birds