RNA viruses (eg. flu and covid) evolve very quickly and we lack preserved samples >100 years. On the @science.org podcast, @kakape.bsky.social takes us to Svalbard where researchers are digging into permafrost to find the hidden history of these important viruses. www.science.org/content/podc...

Did you know the formal term for tickle is 'gargalesis'? Check out the latest in tickle science on the @science.org Podcast w/ @meagancantwell.bsky.social interviewing www.science.org/content/podc...

This week on the @Science.org Podcast we talk about how the Indigenous Menominee people once intensively and extensively farmed maize on the upper peninsula of Michigan. So far north! For 600 years! Even during an ice age! www.science.org/content/podc...