Episode 120: Building on the Past

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that ancient residents of Teotihuacán reshaped the landscape in a way that continues to influence modern construction in this part of Mexico.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/2368/building-on-the-past/'>here</a>.  </p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0257550'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Flower Song’ by Francisco Xavier Alarcón <a href='https://poets.org/poem/flower-song-flor-y-canto-xochitl-cuicatl'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a>  </p>