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Cool Science Radio | April 10, 2025

By Katie Mullaly,

Lynn Ware Peek

Published April 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM MDT

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Thure Cerling, a University of Utah professor of both geology and biology, and a pioneer in the use of isotope analysis, shares how geologists have developed a method for tracking the movements of large herbivores across landscapes, even for animals now extinct, such as mastodons and mammoths. (0:56)

Then, Ben Stanger discusses his book "From One Cell: A Journey into Life’s Origins and the Future of Medicine," and the history, science, and wonder of the cell. (25:34)

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