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Episode 84: December 2022

In this episode, we hear about fish-eating dinosaurs, the benefits of intercropping, mobile phones and health in Africa, and stress and siblings in bonobos.
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Episode 84: December 2022
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Chapters

  1. 0:43
    Likes a fish, lives out of water
    The fish-eating dinosaur Spinosaurus aegyptiacus was not aquatic
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  2. 9:31
    Mobile health in Africa
    The rollout of mobile health (mHealth) interventions is being hindered by low levels of mobile phone ownership
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  3. 16:56
    Better together
    Growing different crops in the same field reduces competition between them
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  4. 23:38
    New arrivals
    The arrival of a new sibling increases stress levels in young bonobos
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    • Research Article by Verena Behringer, Andreas Berghänel ... Gottfried Hohmann

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    Spinosaurus is not an aquatic dinosaur

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    Lack of ownership of mobile phones could hinder the rollout of mHealth interventions in Africa

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    Rapid transgenerational adaptation in response to intercropping reduces competition

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    Transition to siblinghood causes a substantial and long-lasting increase in urinary cortisol levels in wild bonobos

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