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Send a textSubscribe at your favourite podcast provider!? Read: https://helioxpodcast.substack.com/??Available for broadcast on PRX: [PRX Episode URL]A 14,000-year-old wolf puppy's stomach contents rewrite our understanding of how species disappear—and what that means for conservation today.If a thriving, genetically robust species can vanish when its world changes too quickly, what does this mean for contemporary endangered species facing accelerating climate change? And what does it mean for us?This is science that connects deep time to urgent present, demonstrating how evidence-based inquiry and empathetic concern illuminate both past extinctions and future survival.Source: Genome Shows no Recent Inbreeding in Near-Extinction Woolly Rhinoceros Sample Found in Ancient Wolf's StomachThis is Heliox: Where Evidence Meets EmpathyIndependent, moderated, timely, deep, gentle, clinical, global, and community conversations about things that matter. Breathe Easy, we go deep and lightly surface the big ideas. Support the showDisclosure: This podcast uses AI-generated synthetic voices for a material portion of the audio content, in line with Apple Podcasts guidelines. We make rigorous science accessible, accurate, and unforgettable. Produced by Michelle Bruecker and Scott Bleackley, it features reviews of emerging research and ideas from leading thinkers, curated under our creative direction with AI assistance for voice, imagery, and composition. Systemic voices and illustrative images of people are representative tools, not depictions of specific individuals. We dive deep into peer-reviewed research, pre-prints, and major scientific works—then bring them to life through the stories of the researchers themselves. Complex ideas become clear. Obscure discoveries become conversation starters. And you walk away understanding not just what scientists discovered, but why it matters and how they got there.Independent, moderated, timely, deep, gentle, clinical, global, and community conversations about things that matter. Breathe Easy, we go deep and lightly surface the big ideas. Spoken word, short and sweet, with rhythm and a catchy beat.http://tinyurl.com/stonefolksongs
