Nature India Podcast

By: Nature India
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  • The Nature India podcast brings stories from India's science and research to the world.

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Episodes
  • Episode 41: Biolore: How ancient DNA is unlocking lost secrets of the planet
    Oct 17 2024

    In the third episode of Biolore, we explore how scientists are using cutting-edge genetic sequencing to uncover the mysteries held within centuries-old remains of animals and humans, and hear how this knowledge is important for conservation of species and medicine today.


    The Biolore podcast series presents lesser-known stories from the history of biological sciences in India. This richly researched audio retrospect draws on expert insights, science archives, oral histories, literature reviews and field reportage. Biolore delves into foundational science, analyzing its lasting impact on humankind.


    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini ; Co-production: Sahana Ghosh ; Sound editing and Biolore title music: Prince George ; Biolore vocal: Sarah Hyder Iqbal


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    30 mins
  • Episode 40: Biolore: The story of basmati
    Aug 31 2024

    The Biolore podcast series presents captivating, lesser-known stories from the history of biological sciences in India. This richly researched audio retrospect draws on expert insights, science archives, oral histories, literature reviews and field reportage. Biolore delves into foundational science, analyzing its lasting impact on humankind.

    In the second episode of Biolore, we discuss the science, culture and controversy surrounding the world's most favourite rice — basmati.


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    28 mins
  • Episode 39: Biolore: How a tiny fish from India became biology’s most loved animal
    Jun 26 2024

    The Biolore podcast series presents captivating, lesser-known stories from the history of biological sciences in India. This richly researched audio retrospect draws on expert insights, science archives, oral histories, literature reviews and field reportage. Biolore delves into foundational science, analyzing its lasting impact on humankind.

    In the first episode, discover how the zebrafish, a tropical fish from the Ganga river, journeyed to a US lab to become a beloved model organism in biomedical research.

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Co-production: Sahana Ghosh; Sound editing and Biolore title music: Prince George; Biolore vocal: Sarah Hyder Iqbal


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    29 mins

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