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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.

Copyright: © Jim Metzner

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Magdalena Pilgrimage 03Oct17 Oct 03, 2017

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Every October, a sixty mile pilgrimage to the Mexican village of Magdalena honors St. Francis. A legacy program from the Pulse of the Planet archives.

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Scorpions 101 02Oct17 Oct 02, 2017

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They walked the earth before dinosaurs.

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The Other Side of the Stick. 29Sep17 Sep 29, 2017

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In the aftermath of a storm, what's bad for humans may be good for other species.

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Making a Dune. 28Sep17 Sep 28, 2017

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Fire Island's dunes were flattened by hurricane Sandy; with the aid of snow fencing, they have been speedily reestablished.

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The Nuts and Bolts of Diversity. 27Sep17 Sep 27, 2017

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Virtually every organism in a rainforest ecosystem is part of an interdependent web of life.

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The Polio Detector. 26Sep17 Sep 26, 2017

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A low-cost means of detecting polio in the field is being developed by scientists, using nanotechnology.

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Eradicating Polio. 25Sep17 Sep 25, 2017

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There are three countries in the world where polio is still found.

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Invisible Web of the Rainforest. 22Sep17 Sep 22, 2017

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Tinker with the micro-ecology of just one plant, and you risk altering an entire ecosystem.

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Microcosms of Nature. 21Sep17 Sep 21, 2017

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A diverse ecoysystem can be found within the leaves of one rainforest plant.

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Nanotechnology Meets Clams. 20Sep17 Sep 20, 2017

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Are nanoparticles from products effecting the environment?

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