{"id":287,"date":"2010-08-15T23:31:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T12:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=287"},"modified":"2012-08-05T10:53:06","modified_gmt":"2012-08-05T10:53:06","slug":"121-from-slime-to-dinosaurs-national-science-week-live-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=287","title":{"rendered":"121 &#8211; From Slime to Dinosaurs &#8211; National Science Week Live Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s episode is the audio of the Brains Matter &#038; Monash Science Centre&#8217;s National Science Week live show, held on 15\/8\/2010.  The topic was &#8220;From Slime to Dinosaurs&#8221;, and I interviewed renown palaeontologst, Professor Patricia Vickers-Rich on:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; How long the earth has been around<br \/>\n&#8211; What are the geological processes occurring, and that have occurred in the past?<br \/>\n&#8211; How long ago did life arise on Earth?<br \/>\n&#8211; A discussion on early life<br \/>\n&#8211; When did dinosaurs first appear?<br \/>\n&#8211; How can we tell what creatures looked like just from their bones?<br \/>\n&#8211; Where are dinosaur fossils generally found?<br \/>\n&#8211; A discussion on Australian dinosaurs<\/p>\n<p>And of course, questions from the enthusiastic audience members, and some really amazing kids!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Cengage Learning for the grand prize, and everyone involved on the day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i182.photobucket.com\/albums\/x287\/brainsmatter\/audio.jpg\"><a href=\"http:\/\/predictabledata.com\/projects\/brainsmatter\/BM121-SlimeToDinosaurs.mp3\">Download MP3 of Ep 121<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please vote for this podcast this month at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.podcastalley.com\/one_vote2.php?pod_id=40939\" title=\"Podcast Alley - Your Podcast Library\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podcastalley.com\/images\/podcastalley_icon.gif\" alt=\"PodcastAlley.com Feeds\" border=\"0\" height=\"15\" width=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_xclick&amp;business=brainsmatterinbox%40gmail%2ecom&amp;no_shipping=2&amp;no_note=1&amp;tax=0&amp;currency_code=USD&amp;bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&amp;charset=UTF%2d8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/x-click-but04.gif\" alt=\"Donate via Paypal\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can donate by clicking on the button above, and subscribe by <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=257301606\">subscribing in iTunes <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i182.photobucket.com\/albums\/x287\/brainsmatter\/iTunesWord.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by-nc-nd\/2.5\/au\/88x31.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s episode is the audio of the Brains Matter &#038; Monash Science Centre&#8217;s National Science Week live show, held on 15\/8\/2010. The topic was &#8220;From Slime to Dinosaurs&#8221;, and I interviewed renown palaeontologst, Professor Patricia Vickers-Rich on: &#8211; How long the earth has been around &#8211; What are the geological processes occurring, and that have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,14,16,20],"tags":[62,88,107,363,166,175,187,237],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}