Episode 823
Environmental DNA: Seeing the Unseen
Using traces of DNA from soil, water and air to uncover animals from past and present...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
August 10, 20211h 0m
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Show Notes
This week, we'll be delving into the world of environmental DNA: what did researchers find when they went looking for the Loch Ness monster? Plus, in the news, with an autumn "booster" on the cards, we look at how much antibody you need to be protected against Covid 19, and how sea level change can affect volcanic eruptions... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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