Thursday Jul 25, 2024

Oxygen Production on Ocean Floor Sparks Conflict, Lycoming College Introduces Environmental Science Major

Researchers discover oxygen production on the ocean floor, leading to conflict with a mining company. Lycoming College introduces a new environmental science major. Plus, JWST detects a new exoplanet and scientists replicate ancient butchering methods to learn about Neanderthal diets.

Sources:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/oxygen-ocean-study-conflict-1.7273929
https://www.sungazette.com/news/education/2024/07/lycoming-college-introduces-environmental-science-major-in-time-for-fall-semester/
https://www.popsci.com/science/jwst-new-exoplanet/
https://phys.org/news/2024-07-scientists-replicate-ancient-butchering-methods.html

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:45) Researchers say oxygen is being produced on the ocean floor. The mining company funding them isn't happy
(00:02:56) Lycoming College introduces environmental science major in time for fall semester
(00:05:53) JWST detects a new exoplanet six times larger than Jupiter
(00:06:03) Scientists try to replicate ancient butchering methods to learn how Neanderthals ate birds

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