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Y Life Science

Y Life Science

By: Bean Life Science Museum
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 This podcast highlights research and science projects happening in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. We will also cover life science and conservation efforts happening in the community.© 2025 Y Life Science Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • The Ecology of Winterfat

    The Ecology of Winterfat
    Sep 18 2025

    Dr. Matthew Madsen and Janetta Teichert talk with Sylvia and Leah about range management and their research with the native shrub, Winterfat.

    This episode was recorded on April 15, 2025
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  • The Energetics of Coastal Crabs

    The Energetics of Coastal Crabs
    Jul 8 2025

    Bean Museum student hosts, Sylvia and Leah sit down with Dr. Blaine Griffen and students, Bailey Marlow (grad student) and David Neu (undergrad) to discuss their research with native and invasive crab species. They also discuss the human impact we have on our oceans and our stewardship responsibilities.

    This episode was recorded on April 9, 2025.
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    27 mins
  • DNA Sequencing and Ground Beetles

    DNA Sequencing and Ground Beetles
    May 27 2025

    In this episode, Sylvia and Katy visit with Dr. John Sproul and student researcher, Rachel Christensen. John and Rachel share their research with ground beetles and how they find them and sequence their genomes. Discussion topics range from Darwin jokes to museum collections and fly fishing. Mentioned in this episode is a book called, "The Feathered Thief" by Kirk Wallace Johnson.

    This episode was recorded on November 25, 2024.
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    34 mins
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