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Smythe to Speak on With Good Reason

LEXINGTON, Va., Nov. 25, 2019鈥擫t. Col. Ashleigh Smythe, associate professor of biology at 麻豆女演员 Institute, will discuss the miraculous migration of nematodes, tiny worms, to California after the 2011 tsunami in Japan on public radio鈥檚 With Good Reason Nov. 29 鈥 Dec. 5.

Smythe鈥檚 segment will be part of a program entitled 鈥淪cience Out in the World鈥 featuring other science professors from Virginia college and universities sharing unique discoveries of their research. In addition to Smythe, others heard on this show will be Alix Fink, of Longwood University; Ben Casteel, of Virginia Highlands Community College; Kathleen Alexander, of Virginia Tech; and Zhijan Tu, also of Virginia Tech. 

In Lexington, the show will air Sunday, Dec. 1, at 3 p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 8 p.m. on WMRA 89.9 FM. In Charlottesville, it can be heard at the same times on WMRA 103.5 FM, and also at 2 p.m. Sunday on Radio IQ 88.5 FM.  In Harrisonburg, With Good Reason airs at the same times on WMRA 90.7 FM.

With Good Reason is sponsored by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.  Audio files of the full program and its companion news feature will be posted later this week to the With Good Reason website at https://www.withgoodreasonradio.org

Read more about Smythe鈥檚 research: Natural History In the Lab 

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