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Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by subscribers on Patreon. New episodes with new topics every fortnight!
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Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Silver Screen Science is our series where we explore how science is portrayed on the big screen. This year, we’re focused on one recurring franchise: Planet of the Apes!
This episode, we begin where it began, with the original movie about a world where simian society is turned upside-down – Planet of the Apes (1968).
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The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.
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you guys do know the movie is based on an earlier book?
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
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