{"id":14214,"date":"2022-06-27T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/?p=122402"},"modified":"2022-06-27T08:15:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:15:08","slug":"instant-genius-podcast-animal-senses-with-ed-yong","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/rss_feed\/instant-genius-podcast-animal-senses-with-ed-yong\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Genius Podcast: Animal senses, with Ed Yong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Sara Rigby\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 27 June 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><em>Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to science writer Ed Yong.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s the author of <a href=\"\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/1118564\/an-immense-world\/9781847926081.html&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><em>An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us<\/em><\/a> (\u00a320, Bodley Head).<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, Ed tells us about the staggering diversity of animal senses, from dogs\u2019 powerful sense of smell to birds\u2019 incredible colour vision.<\/p> <p>Find\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: <a href=\"\/\/instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from Ed on <a href=\"\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/instant-genius\/id1296673906&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><em>Instant Genius Extra<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, Ed tells us about the animal senses that humans don\u2019t have at all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to more episodes of\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-sloths-with-dr-rebecca-cliffe\/&quot;\">Sloths, with Dr Rebecca Cliffe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/instant-genius-podcast-bitcoin-with-brett-scott\/&quot;\">Bitcoin, with Brett Scott<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter\/&quot;\">COVID numbers, with Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-dreams-with-sidarta-ribeiro\/&quot;\">The science of dreams, with Sidarta Ribeiro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-body-clock-with-prof-russell-foster\/&quot;\">The body clock, with Prof Russell Foster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-dog-intelligence-with-jules-howard\/&quot;\">Dog intelligence, with Jules Howard<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sara Rigby Published: Monday, 27 June 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. 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