Science News Update: Potty Training Cows & Mooore

This week on B-Scientist, Jordan and Jana go through what's new in science including potty training cows, hurricane Ida and the impact of climate change, the first all civilian space flight, and more! There's a lot to unpack, so settle in.

Fall is Here! Head over to https://www.b-sci.org/shop To Stay Warm and Fly!

2:28- Comprehensive Exams

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_examination

9:47 Variants of Concern

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html

13:07 The Unvaccinated “Purebloods”

https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kvywd/unvaccinated-tiktok-purebloods-covid

16:05 Coronavirus is a family of viruses

https://www.webmd.com/lung/coronavirus-history

24:54 Hurricane Ida

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/hurricane-ida-death-toll-us-northeast-rises-least-50-victims-2021-09-05/

32:55 Scientists Trained Cows Where To Pee. It Could Help The Environment

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/15/1037387164/cows-pee-training-mooloo-nitrous-oxide-pollution

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00288233.2016.1273838

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cow-cattle-pee-potty-training-bathroom-pollution-ammonia

38:39 First All Civilian Space Flight

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/15/1037015900/the-1st-all-civilian-crew-is-about-to-orbit-the-earth

45:15 Casual Geographic

https://www.tiktok.com/@mndiaye_97?

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5Yo88QF-chdugJbAnB2tUw

45:30 2021 Texas Abortion Ban

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/01/1033202132/texas-abortion-ban-what-happens-next

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/10/texas-abortion-law-ban-enforcement/

All Citations