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New ‘Mäin Element’ podcast episode: Ben Thuy

The FNR is pleased to share the newest podcast episode in the collaboration with Lëtzebuerger Journal. The ‘Mäin Element’ podcast series features people in Luxembourg talking about their lives and their passion for science, showing a glimpse of the people behind the science. The 17th episode features paleontologist Ben Thuy.

Looking at prehistory to try to understand today – this is the job of palaeontologist Ben Thuy at the natur musée (MNHN). In this episode, he explains his fascination for extinct animals and gives an idea of how it feels to find remnants of a dinosaur. He also explains how the sea fascinates him as a researcher and his passion for metal rock.

Listen to the podcast (French) on Journal.lu or on Spotify (Luxemburgish)

About the ‘Mäin Element’ podcast series

The ‘Mäin Element‘ series featuring scientists from various scientific disciplines and institutions in Luxembourg. The language of the podcast varies depending on which researcher is guest.

“I am delighted with this collaboration with journal.lu and the use of the podcast format, which adds to the wide range of communication formats we use at the FNR to showcase and explain the array of exciting projects and people supported by the FNR.” – Didier Goossens, Head of Corporate Communication at FNR

Listen to the previous podcast episodes below

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