John is holed up working in his workshop and Shannon is preparing for the end of the semester. This week we take some time to talk about when nature out smarted all of us and created a natural nuclear reactor. <ul> <li><a href="http://embedded.fm/episodes/221">Embedded 221 with Jimmy Soni</a></li> </ul> Oklo Reactors <ul> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_nuclear_fission_reactor">Oklo Reactor</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nuclear-power.net/neutron-moderator/">Water as a neutron moderator</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_poison">Neutron poisoning</a></li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windscale_fire">Windscale fire</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Pile-1">CP1 Reactor</a></li> <li><a href="http://amzn.to/2Az5xFo">Book: Atomic Awakening</a></li> </ul> Fun Paper Friday <ul> <li>The octopus has a facinating set of genes that help explain their extraordinary intellegence and capabilities.</li> </ul> Contact us: Show - <a href= "http://www.dontpanicgeocast.com">www.dontpanicgeocast.com</a> - <a href="https://softwareunderground.org">SWUNG Slack</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/dontpanicgeo">@dontpanicgeo</a> - show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman - <a href= "http://www.johnrleeman.com">www.johnrleeman.com</a> - <a href= "https://twitter.com/geo_leeman">@geo_leeman</a> Shannon Dulin - <a href= "https://twitter.com/ShannonDulin">@ShannonDulin</a>

Episode 145 - "I just want to touch your insides"

John Leeman and Shannon Dulin discuss geoscience and technology weekly for your enjoyment! Features include guests, fun paper Friday selections, product reviews, and banter about recent developments. Shannon is a field geologist who tolerates technology and John is a self-proclaimed nerd that tolerates geologists.