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NOVA brings you short audio stories from the world of science--anything from hurricanes to mummies to neutrinos. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at pbs.org/nova, or watch NOVA broadcasts Tuesday nights on PBS.

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Mummy DNA

Gayle Gibson is the president of Canada's Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities and a teacher of Egyptian history at the Royal Ontario Museum. Beginning in the early 1980s she visited the unidentified mummy in Niagara Falls many times and suspected early on that he was a pharaoh. She was one of the first Egyptologists to assert that the mummy's facial structure and mummification style identified it as someone in the Rameses line. This interview was conducted by Gail Willumsen and edited...

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[ Tue, 20 Dec 2005 16:00:00 -0400 ]

Finding a Pharoah

Aidan Dodson is a professor of anthropology and archeology at Britain's University of Bristol. His area of expertise is in Egyptian funerary equipment and architecture in the second to third Intermediate Periods. He also studies European medieval royal burial practices as well as the history of Egyptology and Egyptian collections.This interview was conducted by Gail Willumsen and edited and narratedby David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA is provided by Google a...

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[ Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:00:00 -0400 ]

Finding a Pharaoh

Aidan Dodson is a professor of anthropology and archeology at Britain's University of Bristol. His area of expertise is in Egyptian funerary equipment and architecture in the second to third Intermediate Periods. He also studies European medieval royal burial practices as well as the history of Egyptology and Egyptian collections. This interview was conducted by Gail Willumsen and edited and narrated by David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA is provided by Googl...

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[ Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:00:00 -0400 ]

A Mummy's Life

Salima Ikram is an Egyptologist at the American University in Cairo. Her areas of specialty are Egyptian archeology, mummification, and cultural resource management with a focus on museums, experimental archaeology, zooarcheology, ethnoarcheology, and aspects of daily life in ancient Egypt. Dr. Ikram has also worked in Greece, Turkey, and Sudan. This podcast interview was produced by Susan K. Lewis and edited and narrated by David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NO...

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[ Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:00:00 -0400 ]

A Mummy's Life

Salima Ikram is an Egyptologist at the American University in Cairo. Her areas of specialty are Egyptian archeology, mummification, and cultural resource management with a focus on museums, experimental archaeology, zooarcheology, ethnoarcheology, and aspects of daily life in ancient Egypt. Dr. Ikram has also worked in Greece, Turkey, and Sudan.This podcast interview was produced by Susan K. Lewis and edited and narrated by David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA ...

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[ Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:00:00 -0400 ]

The Next Disaster?

Lucy Jones is Scientist-in-Charge for USGS earthquake activities in southern California. She leads the Pasadena office of the USGS, serves on the National Earthquake Program Council, and coordinates all earthquake research funded by the USGS in southern California. This podcast was produced, edited, and narrated by David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA is provided by Google. Additional funding is provided by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Corporation...

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[ Mon, 21 Nov 2005 16:00:00 -0400 ]

Wetland Restoration

Biologist Noel Kinler of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and environmental scientist Bill Mitsch of Ohio State University say that Louisiana's wetlands can and must be restored in order to protect New Orleans and the Gulf Coast from hurricanes. This podcast was produced and narrated by Lexi Krock, researched by Jonah Lehrer, and edited by David Levin. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA is provided by Google. Additional funding is provided by the Howard...

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[ Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:00:00 -0400 ]

Hurricane Generation

Jeff Halverson has traveled the world studying how hurricanes form and intensify. He is a geography professor at the Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology at the University of Maryland and a hurricane researcher at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. This podcast was produced by Lexi Krock, researched by Jonah Lehrer, edited by David Levin, and narrated by Julia Cort. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Major funding for NOVA is provided by Google. Additional funding is provided by the Howar...

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[ Thu, 10 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0400 ]

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