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Talking about Facts for your Brain with Moxie LaBouche

This week’s guest is Moxie LaBouche. Moxie is a former goat farmer, and a burlesque dancer who did a stage production of Game of Thrones that was seen by George R. R. Martin. She is also the host of the Your Brain on Facts podcast and author of the…

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On becoming a Fancy Wildlife Biologist with Stephanie Schuttler

This week’s guest telling her story in science communication is Stephanie Shuttler. Stephanie talks about her path to being a wildlife biologist: she had not planned on being one, or ever thought she could be one but a trip to Kenya changed all that….

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Podcasting about Neuroscience with Wilf Nelson (Part 2)

In this episode, we see the return of Wilf Nelson, the psychologist turned neuroscientist, who talks about his podcast Water Cooler Neuroscience. Wilf tells us why podcasting is the idea format for him to talk about neuroscience.

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A Psychologist turned Neuroscientist with Wilf Nelson (Part 1)

This week’s guest is Wilf Nelson, a psychologist turned neuroscientist who studies inhibitory and regulatory mechanisms in the brain. This is the first part of Wilf’s talk where we talk about the science behind what he does in the laboratory.

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Student Radio and Science Communication with Chelsie Boodoo and Daniel Puentes

Our guests this week are Chelsie Boodoo and Daniel Puentes. Chelsie and Daniel are PhD students at Michigan State University and hosts of the radio show and podcast “The Sci-Files on Impact 89FM” where they talk to other MSU students about their research.

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Cancer Research in the time of the COVID-19 Pandemic with Wes Wilson

In this episode we have a returning guest Wes Wilson. As you may recall in our previous episode, Wes is a scientist who is using the immune system to fight certain types of cancer. He still is but in a time of the novel coronavirus, things have…

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The Guest will see you Now with Robert Bednarz

This week’s guest is Robert Bednarz, a junior doctor in Scotland and host of the Patient Will See You Now: A Medical Podcast. On his show, Robert talks to his guests about the various medical conditions they have and lets  them tell the story of…

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Turning Students into Phenomenal STEMist with Maya Byfield

This week’s guest is Dr. Maya Byfield, founder of the Phenomenal STEMist. Through her podcast, Facebook, and one-on-one instruction with students, Maya hopes to get more minority students in STEM by getting parents more involved. Blog: Podcast: …

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Answering, “Why do we have favorite tunes?” with Hunter Farris

My guest this week is Hunter Farris, host of the Song Appeal podcast. On his show, Hunter uses music theory, linguistics, rhetoric, and psychology to explore the reasons why we love the music we do. Blog: Facebook:  Twitter:  …

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Checking the Research Papers in the News with James and Charlie

I have two guests this week, James and Charlie, the hosts of the Paper Boys podcast. They are graduate students at the University of Washington and they talk about the academic articles behind the news and how they are covered by the media. Check out…

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