Promoting Inclusion and Accessibility in Science
How can the scientific community better promote equality, diversity, and accessibility? Our guest examines the forces that drive how scientific resear...
Science Champions
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This podcast spotlights the educators and scientists who work to improve the public perception of science and inspire the next generation to pursue a career in the field. Each episode features an in-depth conversation about the state of science in popular culture.
Nanochemistry: Renewable Energy, Self-Cleaning Glass, and Missions to Mars
To think big in science, sometimes you have to think small. Nanochemistry is a scientific field that studies matter on a microscopic scale to create m...
Digital Science in an Analog World
Electrical engineering takes science out of the lab and into your pocket — and your car, your home, the nearest comic book convention, and beyond. Our...
Better Pizza Through Science
What happens when you take science out of the lab and into your home? The scientific method gets empirically delicious in our chat with Matt Hartings,...
Shaping the Future through Science
If we can predict the future, can we change it? Disaster researchers like Mika McKinnon can. Her research in geophysics helps predict natural disaster...
The Science of Everyday Life
Do you wish you knew more about science? You're not alone. But the truth is, it's easier now than ever before to learn. Our guest shares how adults ca...
A Kid's Eye View of Science
We often ask adults how we can make science fascinating for kids. Why not ask a kid who is already a scientist and inventor? We talk to award-winning ...
Hands-on Science: The Mark of Maker Culture
What better way to explore science and technology than by building your own wondrous creations? We explore the hands-on science of maker culture with ...
Sparking a Passion for Science
How can we get people past the "clickbait headline" level of scientific knowledge? And will genetic editing give us genius babies riding velociraptors...
Science Education for the Kid Who Knows Everything
How can teachers meet the unique learning needs of students at multiple skill and background knowledge levels? Dr. Jeff Terry shares his thoughts.