{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/647dfa9d524ab9001199a1ec/659339bcf5fb15001761ce56?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"15. December Recap","description":"<p>In this episode of Science Refresh, Grace and Meg each share a science story that caught their eye in the month of December.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Grace <a href=\"https://peerj.com/articles/16596/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sparks a conversation about electric eels</a>, and how electricity from electric eels can promote the uptake of DNA into animals.</p><p><br></p><p>Next Meg shares a<a href=\"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667237523003235?via%3Dihub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> sweet study looking towards glycans</a> to help improve cancer diagnostics!</p><p><br></p><p>Finally, to jump on the festive bandwagon, Grace shares some festive stories and the girls reflect on their favourite science picks of 2023!</p><p><br></p><p>But what about you? What science stories caught your eye last month? Let us know on our socials: Twitter (@SciRefreshPod) and Instagram (@sciencerefreshpodcast). You can also email us at <a href=\"mailto:sciencerefreshpod@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sciencerefreshpod@gmail.com</a>. Keep an eye out for our new weekly newsletter on Instagram!</p>","author_name":"Megan Thomas and Grace Tyrrell"}