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life within the universe
October 6, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 90: How Can We Find Life Within the Solar System?: with guest Dr. Niels Ligterink

Last month, scientists published word that an incredible discovery was made on Venus.  They found what is called a “biomarker” in the […]

online privacy
September 22, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 89: Can Online Privacy Exist Today? – with guest Rob Shavell

We all understand that with technology today, a certain amount of our privacy has evaporated. Our phones track our location. Stores know […]

We Need Nature
September 8, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 88: Why We Need Nature – with guest Dr. Peter Kahn

People feel better when they are in nature. There’s something about putting your hands in garden dirt, taking a walk in the […]

environmental racism
August 25, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 87: Environmental Racism and Climate Change – with guest Dr. Gregory Simpson

From islands in the South Pacific that are drowning under rising waters to communities like Flint, Michigan, communities of color, both in […]

The science of subjectivity
August 11, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 86: The Science of Subjectivity: The World Your Brain Creates – with guest Dr. Jorge Morales

The world you see is not really the world that exists. Your eyes and your brain are working together to “lie” to […]

Meat on grill
June 30, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 85: How Paleolithic is the Paleo Diet? What did our Ancestors Eat Anyways? – with guest Dr. Briana Pobiner

There’s a lot of opinions about the current Paleo diet. Some proponents say eat what our ancestors ate – meat, veggies, fruit, […]

June 16, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 84: The Coronavirus, Social Media, Online Dating and Black Lives Matter – with guest Dr. Shantel Buggs

To say we live in changing times is an understatement. The world right now is a pressure cooker. Already, people around the […]

June 2, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 83: The West: On the Cusp of a MegaDrought – with guest Dr. Kasey Bolles

With the wildfires in California, extreme insect infestations in forests, and the duration between rainstorms lengthening, the western United States is in […]

May 19, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 82 : The Origins of Language May Go Much Farther Back Than We Thought – with guests Dr. Chris Petkov and Dr. Ben Wilson

When did language originate?  It’s a tricky question to answer.  We can’t go back in time.  We can’t even look at “fossilized […]

May 5, 2020March 15, 2021podcasts

Ep 81: Staying Connected During COVID-19 (with Technology!) – with guest Eric Elnes

If the COVID-19 pandemic had hit even ten years ago, we would be in a very different situation than today. We wouldn’t […]

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