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This week: Arctic sea ice may be gone in summer by 2040, no-pain disorder decoded, mammal may have glided before birds, wild new species discovered, and more.
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MORE ON THIS WEEK'S PODCAST
Headlines
• Arctic Summers Ice Free by 2040, Study Predicts (read full story)
• Feeling No Pain: New Form of Rare Gene Disorder Decoded (read full story)
• "Ancient Gliding Beast" Changes Mammal History (read full story and see animal)
• 137-Year-Old Beer Passes Taste Test
Feature Interview
Kassie Siegel of the Center for Biological Diversity discusses a plan to get 12 penguin species listed as endangered.
Photos on the Radio
Scientist Ron O'Dor of the Census of Marine Life sheds light on shadowy new species uncovered in 2006 (see the creatures).
World Music Interview
Socalled (aka Josh Dolgin) discusses life as "Canada's hip-hop klezmer king" (sampe songs from Socalled's project with breakbeat klezmer fusionist Solomon).
