Flu Shots, Namaqua Rain Frogs, and Cancer

Welcome to Double X Science for May 3, 2013. This week's hosts are Adrienne Roehrich, chemistry editor, and Chris Gunter, science ed editor. Our topics cover posts of the week, About That 1 in 50 Autism Number, Selling the Flu Shot, and an Infographic on Urinary Tract Infections. We also covered Double X Science Jr posts about How the T. Rex got its Roar, Math, and the Namaqua Rain Frog. News of the week was about a recent paper in Nature concerning endomitrial cancer and solving the problem of women in science. You can find this week's posts at: http://www.doublexscience.org/selling-the-flu-shot/ http://www.doublexscience.org/infographic-urinary-tract-infection/ http://www.doublexscience.org/about-that-1-in-50-autism-number/ http://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-animals-hiding-in-t-rexs-roar.html http://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/05/math-week-one.html http://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/05/namaqua-rain-frog.html Our news stories can be found at: http://www.awis.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=712  http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v497/n7447/full/nature12113.html Thank you for listening. Please subscribe via iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/double-x-science/id604770613) or your favorite pod catcher (http://feeds.feedburner.com/doublexscience). Please leave us positive ratings and reviews to bring science to more people.