Genetics, Scientists, and Julia Parrish

Published: July 21, 2013, 7:18 p.m.

b"Welcome to Double X Science for July 19, 2013. This week's hosts are Adrienne Roehrich, chemistry editor, and Jeanne Garbarino, biology editor.\\n\\nOur topics cover posts since the end of June:\\n\\t Armchair genetics from Jamestown to Scott Brown\\nhttp://www.doublexscience.org/armchair-genetics-from-jamestown-to-scott-brown/\\nBetween neurohype and neuroskepticism\\nhttp://www.doublexscience.org/between-neurohype-and-neuroskepticism/\\n(Covered in an interview with Bethany in a Beyond the Post July 15, 2013)\\nOn call\\nhttp://www.doublexscience.org/on-call/\\nMaternal abortion history no longer a risk for preterm birth\\nhttp://www.doublexscience.org/maternal-abortion-history-no-longer-a-risk-for-preterm-birth/\\n\\nDouble X Science, Jr. posts:\\nBiography of Rosalind Franklin\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/07/biology-of-rosalind-franklin.html\\nHenrietta Leavitt\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/07/henrietta-leavitt.html\\nReading Words on a Screen vs. on Paper\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/07/reading-words-on-screen-vs-on-paper.html\\nA Bee-g Issue ( ha.ha. )\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/07/a-bee-g-issue-haha.html\\nQuantum Computing Has Arrived\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/07/quantum-computing-has-arrived.html\\nRichard Feynman and Feynman Diagram Basics\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/06/richard-feynman-and-feynman-diagram.html\\nBarbara McClintock : A Biography\\nhttp://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/06/barbara-mcclintock-biography.html\\n\\n\\nNews of the week was about Julia Parrish presenting her science and citizen science organization at the White House.\\nhttp://www.washington.edu/news/2013/07/10/julia-parrish-speaks-at-white-house-about-citizen-science/\\n\\n\\nThank you for listening. Please subscribe via iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/double-x-science/id604770613) or your favorite pod catcher (http://feeds.feedburner.com/doublexscience). Please leave us positive ratings and reviews to bring science to more people."