VOA Radiogram, 15-16 August 2015: octopus genomes, sunspots and climate

This weekend’s VOA Radiogram will be all-MFSK32 (except for the Olivia 64-2000 bonus mode) and will include some interesting science news.

Here is the lineup for VOA Radiogram, program 124, 15-16 August 2015, all in MFSK32 except where noted:  

  1:31  Program preview
  2:39  Genome of octopus species*
  9:50  New sunspot index shows no climate link*
19:23  Economic growth threatens Asian biodiversity*
26:05  Closing announcements*
28:20  Olivia 64-2000: Transmission schedule

* with image

Please send reception reports to radiogram@voanews.com.

VOA Radiogram transmission schedule
(all days and times UTC):
Sat 0930-1000 5745 kHz
Sat 1600-1630 17870 kHz
Sun 0230-0300 5745 kHz
Sun 1930-2000 15670 kHz
All via the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station in North Carolina.

The Mighty KBC will transmit a minute of MFSK64 Sunday at 0230 UTC (Saturday 10:30 pm EDT) on 9925 kHz, via Germany. Please send reports about this KBC reception to Eric: themightykbc (at) gmail.com .