Science Cliff Notes

By: Alan Jones
  • Summary

  • Science Cliff Notes is your go-to podcast for breaking down the latest scientific research into easy-to-understand, bite-sized episodes. In just 10-15 minutes, we simplify complex topics from physics, biology, astronomy, and more, so you can stay informed without the jargon. Perfect for curious minds looking for a quick, clear dive into today's cutting-edge science.

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  • Even a Single Bacterial Cell Can Sense the Seasons Changing
    Oct 25 2024

    On "Science Cliff Notes," we discuss Quanta Magazine's article "Even a Single Bacterial Cell Can Sense the Seasons Changing" by Elizabeth Landau. This episode covers groundbreaking research showing that cyanobacteria, single-celled organisms, can sense and adapt to seasonal changes by adjusting their physiology. This discovery suggests that the ability to track seasons evolved early in life and is crucial for survival.

    https://www.quantamagazine.org/even-a-single-bacterial-cell-can-sense-the-seasons-changing-20241011/

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    14 mins

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