Posts Tagged "Dinosaurs"

Episode 49 – Of Marsupials and Mutants

This week on the podcast… 00:00:00 – Patrick is feeling whiney again; Charlie thinks he’s being typical and Ryan unwinds with some local flavor after a long journey. 00:04:46 – Patrick surprises everyone by telling us marsupials might not have come from Australia at all! Ryan argues for the Creationist perspective. Charlie tries to make [...]

Erratum Episode 48 – No Frills: Triceratops is Saved

We made the mistake that many other media outlets made in regards to a story about Triceratops and Torosaurus potentially being different growth stages of the same animal.  We stated that the genus name Torosaurus would have priority over Triceratops because it would be the adult stage.  Not true, Triceratops was named earlier and would [...]

Episode 21: Red Devils

Ep 21 of Science… sort of: Red Devils 00:00 – The Paleopals are together again for the first time.  We explore the art of podcasting from the same time and space.  Also, we explore what we are drinking.  Finally, Ryan disappoints us… sort of! 03:42 – We kick off the science this week with a [...]

Ep 16: Warm Light on a Winter’s Day

00:00:00 – Your Paleopals bring the Heat this Winter’s Solstice. Charlie and Ryan question the theoretical limits of the International Bitter Unit (I.B.U.) and discover a very ‘science… sort of’ I.P.A. (India Pale Ale), while Patrick, the ever-composed southern gentleman, calmly sips a Texan staple. 00:04:48 – We humans have been playing the global warming game [...]

Episode 6: Space… sort of

Episode 6 of Science… sort of is probably the most sciencey episode so far.  We bring in an extra-terrestrial expert to talk about water on the moon. SPECIAL GUEST: Charles Barnhart (UCSC) We contemplate the price of lunar bottled water and where to hide a space elevator from terrorists. Next we discuss NASA’s LCROSS mission, [...]