{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f/26f05d93-1a77-4448-b970-eb3f4d54e67d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"03 October 2019: Leapfrogging speciation, and migrating mosquitoes","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f3b71a8cbe675f3cedcb/61b9f40a7701000015818188.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>This week, how new species may form by sexual imprinting, and a previously unknown way for mosquitoes to migrate.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>00:43 New species by sexual imprinting?</strong></p><p>A Central American frog chooses mates resembling its parents, a possible route for new species to form.&nbsp;</p><p><em>Research Article:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1599-z\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Yang et al.</em></a>;&nbsp;<em>News and Views:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02904-x\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Leapfrog to speciation boosted by mother’s influence</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>09:58 Research Highlights</strong></p><p>A light-based pacemaker, and the mathematics of the best place to park.&nbsp;</p><p><em>Research Article:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-12374-4\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mei et al.</em></a>;&nbsp;<em>Research Highlight:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02903-y\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Maths tackles an eternal question: where to park?</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>11:43 Gone with the wind</strong></p><p>Researchers show that malaria mosquitoes may travel hundreds of kilometres using wind currents.&nbsp;</p><p><em>Research Article:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1622-4\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Huestis et al.</em></a>;&nbsp;<em>News and Views:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02880-2\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Malaria mosquitoes go with the flow</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>19:28 News Chat</strong></p><p>Eradication of Guinea Worm pushed back, and researchers report ‘pressure to cite’.&nbsp;</p><p><em>News:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02921-w\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Exclusive: Battle to wipe out debilitating Guinea worm parasite hits 10 year delay</em></a>;&nbsp;<em>News:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02922-9\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Two-thirds of researchers report ‘pressure to cite’ in Nature poll</em></a></p>","author_name":"Springer Nature Limited"}