Episode 106: Snail Survivors

<p>This episode explores new research, which has used millimetre-sized computers to reveal how one species of Pacific Island land snail has used the sun to escape extinction.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/2145/snail-survivors/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-021-02124-y'>here</a>.    </p> <p>Read ‘Snail’ by Langston Hughes <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/150988/snail-5d73bf7842530'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a>  </p>