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#406 - Polar Science in the Arctic and Antarctica: A Dialogue with Neil Shubin

#406 - Polar Science in the Arctic and Antarctica: A Dialogue with Neil Shubin

Converging Dialogues

March 9, 202558m 59s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Neil Shubin about polar science in the arctic and Antarctica. They discuss polar science, Arctic and Antarctica, hot ice, blue ice, life under the Antarctic ice, fossil discoveries, meteorites, climate change, and many other topics.

Neil Shubin is a Paleontologist and Evolutionary Biologist. He is the Robert Bensley Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago and the Associate Dean for academic strategy of the Biological Sciences Division. His research focuses on the evolution of new organs and he and his team discovered the 375 million-year-old Tiktaalik fossil. He is the author of many books, including the most recent, Ends of the Earth.

Lab Website: https://shubinlab.uchicago.edu/



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