Y Life Science
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.
Podcasting since 2020 • 49 episodes
Y Life Science
Latest Episodes
Earth as a Space Lab: Sand Dunes in Alaska
Sylvia and Leah team up with Dr. Jani Radebaugh and Emma Gosselin to uncover how Earth’s sand dunes—specifically those in Alaska—help scientists decode landscapes on other planets. A quick dive into the surprising ways our world mirrors worlds ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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36:03
The Ecology of Winterfat
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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Season 5
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Episode 2
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27:26
The Energetics of Coastal Crabs
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 nativ...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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27:06
DNA Sequencing and Ground Beetles
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 Dar...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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34:24
