Ancient warmth in Greenland
Two-million-year-old molecular fossils reveal the Arctic’s future under global warming
Producer: Roland Pease
Assistant producer: Sophie Ormiston
Two-million-year-old molecular fossils reveal flourishing woodlands and widespread animals in Greenland's pre-Ice-Age past, and give hints to the Arctic’s future under global warming. We hear from a molecular palaeontologist and a climate modeller.
DNA also reveals the enduring genetic influence of our extinct Denisovan cousins on disease immunity in modern island South East Asians.
And the art and science of 3D-printing violins
Producer: Roland Pease
Assistant producer: Sophie Ormiston
(Image: Landscape illustration with three elephants. Credit: Beth Zaiken/bethzaiken.com)
Last on
More episodes
Previous
Next
Broadcasts
- Thu 8 Dec 2022 20:32GMT±«Óătv World Service Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & Europe and the Middle East only
- Thu 8 Dec 2022 21:32GMT±«Óătv World Service Australasia, South Asia, News Internet & East Asia only
- Fri 9 Dec 2022 04:32GMT±«Óătv World Service Australasia, Americas and the Caribbean, South Asia & East Asia only
- Fri 9 Dec 2022 13:32GMT±«Óătv World Service
- Sat 10 Dec 2022 17:32GMT±«Óătv World Service News Internet
Podcast
-
![]()
Science In Action
The ±«Óătv brings you all the week's science news.
