Host: Jorge Salazar
Lead Producer: Mike Brennan
ES 22 Producers: Deborah Byrd, Ryan Britton, Emily Howard
Science News of the Week:
CERN researchers announce the first spectrum of antihydrogen
A near-Earth asteroid will pass very close to us on February 15, 2013
A method to create biofuel from seaweed

Brown seaweed. Image via University of Karachi, Pakistan
Great Lakes ice has decreased by 71% in the past four decades
Sunspot AR1429 released a an X5-class solar flare
Song of the Week:
Leatherbag’s “Patience” from the album Patience.
This Week’s Featured Stories:
Planet Watching Jorge speaks with Deborah Byrd about how to see Venus, Jupiter and Mars in March 2012.

Image Credit: ESO/Y. Beletsky
Altruistic Rats Jorge speaks with neurobiologist Peggy Mason about her study on pro-social behavior in rats, and what it means for humans and other mammals.
Thanks for listening in. We’ll catch ya next week!
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