Jim Metzner
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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Episodes
What is Science? 04Jul17 04.07.2017 2:30
Let the evidence lead the answer to your hunch, not the other way around. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cancer, Mutations and Evolution 03Jul17 03.07.2017 2:30
Could there be positive outcomes from cancer as a result of mutation? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bringing in a Dinosaur 30Jun17 30.06.2017 2:30
Getting a dinosaur skeleton from the field to the lab is a tricky process. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cancer - the Ultimate Endgame 29Jun17 29.06.2017 2:30
Finding a strategy to combat cancer is like playing chess against a Grandmaster. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Fine Feathered Dinosaur 28Jun17 28.06.2017 2:30
Close relatives of Tyrannosaurs Rex actually had some kind of feathering coating! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cancer - the Immune System 27Jun17 27.06.2017 2:30
Shutting down an overzealous immune response. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cancer - Treating Tumors Without Surgery 26Jun17 26.06.2017 2:30
Veterinarians are using gold nanoparticles to control the growth of cancerous tumors. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Buildings Could Help 23Jun17 23.06.2017 2:30
Instead of looking for Child Finder stickers, first responders to an emergency might one day be checking their iPads. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chimpanzees - a Deadly Trait 22Jun17 22.06.2017 2:30
Chimps, like humans, commit acts of deadly violence against their own kind. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chimpanzees - Getting the Message Across 21Jun17 21.06.2017 2:30
Chimps communicate with each other with both voices and gestures. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chimps - Toolmakers, too 20Jun17 20.06.2017 2:30
Chimpanzees make their own tools for all sorts of different needs and behaviors. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dino Lab - 200 Million Year Old Glimpse 19Jun17 19.06.2017 2:30
On being the first person to uncover an animal that lived 210 million years ago. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Buildings Could Harvest Electricity 16Jun17 16.06.2017 2:30
Can a building transform the motion that takes place inside it into electricity? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disaster Preparation Meets Social Media 15Jun17 15.06.2017 2:30
"it's much harder to establish the truthfulness of what somebody is saying." Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dino Lab - One Scrape at a Time 14Jun17 14.06.2017 2:30
Find a fossil dinosaur in the field, bring it to the lab, and the work of extracting it begins. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Buildings Could Listen 13Jun17 13.06.2017 2:30
With over 200 vibrometers, this building is keeping track of the movements of its inhabitants. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Buildings Could Talk 12Jun17 12.06.2017 2:30
One of the world's most instrumented buildings is a living laboratory of vibrations. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disaster Preparation - Too Much of a Good Thing 09Jun17 09.06.2017 2:30
Sending supplies to a disaster stricken area may be best left to relief organizations. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roma - Crank It Up! 08Jun17 08.06.2017 2:30
Roma music is eclectic, contemporary and loud! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disaster Preparation - Help Gets in the Way 07Jun17 07.06.2017 2:30
When a natural disaster strikes, one of the problems that relief agencies run into are people who want to help! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disaster Preparation - Partners 06Jun17 06.06.2017 2:30
When planning for a natural disaster, local knowledge is critical. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roma - Largest Minority in Europe? 05Jun17 05.06.2017 2:30
For the Roma, census-taking is not just a matter of counting heads. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Koalas - Dying 02Jun17 02.06.2017 2:30
What is keeping St. Bees Island's koala population in check? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roma - Nomadic 01Jun17 01.06.2017 2:30
Gypsies are not aimless wanderers. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fossils – the Art of Seeing 31May17 31.05.2017 2:47
It's like playing "Where's Waldo", with Waldo being a few hundred million years old. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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