S2 E3: The Nose Knows

S2 E3: The Nose Knows

Author: Houston Museum of Natural Science April 22, 2019 Duration: 38:45
Disease can transform cities and have lasting effects on society. On this episode of Beyond Bones, our host Chris talks to professor and vice-chair of research at McGovern School of Medicine at University of Texas Health Science Center, Dr. Steve Norris and curator of our special exhibit Death by Natural Causes, Nicole Temple. Together, we cover the topic of syphilis, a disease with significant cultural effects on Victorian culture, and its lasting implications. Be sure to like, rate and subscribe to Beyond Bones wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow the Houston Museum of Natural Science on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @hmns. Visit hmns.org/DBNC for more info about our special exhibit Death by Natural Causes.

The Beyond Bones Podcast from the Houston Museum of Natural Science ventures far past the fossil halls to explore the entire spectrum of scientific inquiry. Each episode is a deep dive into the research, discoveries, and curious minds that shape our understanding of the natural world. You'll hear directly from scientists, researchers, and museum experts as they discuss their work, from the microscopic intricacies of cell biology to the vast, unfolding mysteries of cosmology. This podcast connects the dots between complex scientific concepts and our everyday lives, making the profound accessible and engaging. It’s about the stories behind the science-the failed experiments, the unexpected breakthroughs, and the human passion that drives exploration forward. Tune in for thoughtful conversations that illuminate how science constantly reshapes our reality, offering fresh perspectives on everything from ancient ecosystems to future technologies. The Beyond Bones Podcast is your audio portal to the wonder and rigor of science, as curated by one of the nation's leading institutions. Listen for a genuine sense of discovery in every episode, where curiosity is the only prerequisite.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 4

Beyond Bones Podcast
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BB - S3E1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:37
Hello Houston! Hi guys! Craig Hlavaty and Kat Havens here from the all-new, rebooted ‘Beyond Bones’ podcast from the Houston Museum of Natural Science. We’re super excited to unveil this new podcast to the ears of Housto…
S2 E5 Director's Note [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:17
Are dogs the next Avengers? Daniel Ferguson's newest giant screen documentary Superpower Dogs explores the real-life powers that help dogs perform extraordinary tasks. We sat down with Ferguson and discussed his approach…
S2 E4 To the Moon and Back [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:55
Fifty years ago, the astronauts aboard Apollo 11 took their first steps on the moon. We talk to our VP of astronomy Dr. Carolyn Sumners and professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University Dr. Patricia Dr. Reiff abo…