Uploaded May 2015 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Each week, Tom chooses an article from the New York Times science section and translates it into a rap verse. This week features the work of the 18 institutions that make up the Tara Oceans project. They captured a treasure trove of biodiversity by sampling plankton on a four year voyage around the world.
"Scientists Sample the Ocean and Find Tiny Additions to the Tree of Life" by KAREN WEINTRAUB in The New York Times: goo.gl/jx9ZrS
Overview of the research in Science Magazine, with links to the five published articles: goo.gl/fg733T
Tara expeditions website, featuring a variety of education & outreach resources: goo.gl/sCX6p6
Plankton images Copyright C.Sardet/CNRS/Parafilms/Tara Expeditions
Scientific images from Science Magazine
Original beat by @ChaseMooreMusic
Video by 3Motion Creative
Each week, Tom chooses an article from the New York Times science section and translates it into a rap verse. This week features the work of the 18 institutions that make up the Tara Oceans project. They captured a treasure trove of biodiversity by sampling plankton on a four year voyage around the world.
"Scientists Sample the Ocean and Find Tiny Additions to the Tree of Life" by KAREN WEINTRAUB in The New York Times: goo.gl/jx9ZrS
Overview of the research in Science Magazine, with links to the five published articles: goo.gl/fg733T
Tara expeditions website, featuring a variety of education & outreach resources: goo.gl/sCX6p6
Plankton images Copyright C.Sardet/CNRS/Parafilms/Tara Expeditions
Scientific images from Science Magazine
Original beat by @ChaseMooreMusic
Video by 3Motion Creative
