Bee Movie Maker
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An interview with bee movie maker and neurobiologist Brian Smith, professor
in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. (part 2 of 2 part
program)Podcast content summary and
time log for Volume 24 of Ask-a-Biologist. |
Professor Smith and a few thousand
of his close bee friends. |
Keywords and topics that are found in this program: bees, beehive, senses,
environment, learning, Flight of the Bumblebee, piano.
| Topic |
Time |
| Introduction - |
00:00 |
| How long have you been a bee movie maker? |
00:51 |
| Can bees learn? |
01:12 |
| How many neurons are in a bee and human brain? |
02:09 |
| collective colony brain |
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| Training bees |
03:52 |
| Communicating with bees |
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| Bee sense of smell very similar to human sense of smell. |
04:37 |
| Pavlovian bee? |
05:11 |
| Asking bees a question. |
|
| Return to the beehive and listen to piano piece by
Rimsky-Korsakov/Rachmaninoff |
07:47 |
| When did you know you wanted to be a biologist? |
09:49 |
| Jacque Cousteau - Carl Segan |
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| What would you do or be if you could not be a biologist? |
13:05 |
| You participate in an extreme sport. [skydiving] |
14:43 |
| What advise do you have for someone wanting to be a biologist? |
18:20 |
| Credits |
19:00 |
| back to AAB podcasts | |