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Natural Selections - audio editions

If it evolved, it's fair game: from jungles to hospitals, from herons and ghost moths to vitamin D and viruses, these reads of weekly essays cover lots of ground.

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Fact Checkers Aren't Scientists - Audio Edition Listen now (14 min) | Too Often, They're Censors

Aug 23, 2021

In Want of a Geologist - audio edition Listen now (12 min) | When "parrotfish" isn't a complete answer to where the land came from

Apr 27

Coming of Age in a Brave New World - audio edition Listen now (11 min) | The written text of this post can be found here.

Apr 13

Naturalists in Sonora - audio edition Listen now (20 min) | An essay now 10 years old

Apr 6

I Am a Woman - audio edition Listen now (5 min) | And a biologist

Mar 30

Does the Universe Give You What You Need? - audio edition Listen now | On the literally false, but metaphorically true

Mar 23

What If We're Wrong, redux - audio edition Listen now (20 min) | Science, Authority, and Covid Orthodoxy

Mar 9

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