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- Link
- https://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/podcasts/genetics/
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Agriculture, Biology, Genetics, Medicine
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- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Audio monthly podcasts from the Naked Scientists team at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the Genetics Society. Recent topics (10/2015) in the magazine-style format have included targeting cancer genes, GM crops and genetic testing. The description of content is comprehensive and full transcripts are available for most titles.
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- Link
- http://labmed.ascpjournals.org/site/includefiles/multimedia.xhtml
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
- Subject
- Biology, Chemistry, Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Journals, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
LabMedicine is a journal published by the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The site hosts podcasts on microbiology, haemotology, chemistry, transfusion medicine, phebotomy and laboratory management. There is no information given in the listings beyond title and speaker but the titles are self-explanatory.
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- Link
- https://elifesciences.org
- Category
- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
- Subject
- Biology, General Science, Genetics, Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Blogs, Journals, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
eLife publishes outstanding research in the life sciences and biomedicine, from the most fundamental and theoretical work, through to translational, applied, and clinical research. It aims to esearch to improve the way important results are presented and shared and the open-access eLife journal is the first step in the initiative to make science publishing more effective. The epodcasts produced by The Naked Scientists include magnetic nerve cells, the social behaviour of ants, optogenetics and gene therapy. Transcripts can be downloaded.
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- Link
- http://www.scienceandsociety.net/podcasts/
- Category
- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Biology, Computing, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Science and Society, launched in June 2003, was one of the first-internet radio programmes, and the site claims that it was one of the first in the United States to introduce downloadable podcasts as a value-added service. The podcasts present interviews with more than 600 world leaders in science, industry, and education. It focuses on Environmental conservation and sustainable energy policy, Medical breakthroughs, including cancer research, genetics and genomics, and bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Space exploration, Robotics and computer science and K-12 science education. The podcasts can be searched by themes such as Genetics and Genomic Medicine, Robotics and AI and Stem Cell Research. Each entry incorporates information about the speaker and bullet points summarising content.
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- Link
- https://www.parliament.uk/about/podcasts/scienceinparliament/
- Category
- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, General Science, Medicine, Physics, Politics and Government
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
Podcasts dealing with science issues being discussed in Parliament. Titles include ‘Biofuels’ - MPs, Peers, parliamentary researchers and leading industry figures debate biofuels and climate change, ‘Regenerative Medicine’ - a new approach to the treatment of illnesses caused by damaged or diseased tissues or organs and ‘Counterfeit Medicine’ in which representatives from the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) discuss what a counterfeit medicine is, the risks they pose and how the government and industry are working to tackle this problem. The podcasts are also available via the Parliament Podcast Channel.
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- Link
- https://brainsciencepodcast.com/
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Biology, General Science, Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
This podcast reviews the latest books and publications in neuroscience as well as featuring interviews with leading neuroscientists. Over 100 past episodes are available to download and subscription is available via iTunes or RSS. The 25 most recent episodes are free - older content must be paid for. The show is designed to have a broad appeal and no scientific background is necessary. A bibliography and list of interviewees is available. Transcripts of the show are available to paying subscribers.
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- Link
- http://www.vetchannel-media.co.uk/
- Category
- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download, Video Sources
This company produces a range of informative videos about pet and animal health which are intended for display in the waiting rooms of veterinary practices. All the videos are freely available to preview on the Vet Channel website. The videos are short, visually attractive and designed to appeal to pet-owners, offering advice on nutrition, vaccinations, grooming, dental health, diabetes, administering medicine and other aspects of caring for domestic animals.
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- Link
- http://www.rvc.ac.uk/Review/Podcasts/Index.cfm
- Category
- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
A podcast produced by the Royal Veterinary College and presented by Dr Mark Cleasby and colleagues. The podcast offers up to the minute information on animal diseases, from arthritis and bird flu to vaccines and zoo animal health. There is also news about the work and research being conducted at the Royal Veterinary College. Production values are fairly basic but the quality of the podcasts is in the expertise of the contributors, making this an essential listen for veterinary students as well as zoologists and animal scientists. The podcast is free and also available in iTunes.
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- Link
- http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/media/podcasts
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Biology, Computing, Economics, General Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Technology
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
This podcast is presented in a magazine format and features interviews with researchers and scientists at Imperial College, London, as well as round-ups of the latest science news. The podcasts are distinguished by their variety: a typical example covering how gene therapy could treat a rare form of blindness, how economics shapes discourse on climate change and how to protect creative industries while fostering innovation. The podcasts can be streamed or downloaded free of charge and can be listened to as a whole or in individual chapters.
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- Link
- http://www.diabetes-stories.com/index.asp
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- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Medicine
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
An oral history website which presents 100 interviews with people with diabetes, as well as their family members and healthcare professionals. The histories span people’s experiences from the 1920s - when insulin was first used as a treatment - to the early years of the 21st century, offering a unique record of how people have lived with the illness over the years. The interviews are presented with background notes, short audio samples and full interviews, which are divided into separate tracks and accompanied by full transcripts. The site is based at the Oxford Society for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism and is the result of two Wellcome Trust funded projects.
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