Curiosity Daily Podcast: Game Transfer Phenomena (w/ Angelica Ortiz de Gortari) and the Methane Spike on Mars

Learn how a newly detected methane spike on Mars may change our understanding of the red planet; and how you can participate in a new research study on game transfer phenomena, with researcher Angelica Ortiz de Gortari.

June 28, 2019

Episode Show Notes:

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following story from Curiosity.com about a methane spike we found on Mars: https://curiosity.im/2RyGmf3

Additional Game Transfer Phenomena resources from Angelica Ortiz de Gortari:

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