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Why Scientists Can’t Agree on Aging
Jan 07, 2026It’s a new year which means many of us are focusing on resolutions designed to take better care of our bodies as we age. But, even those conducting research on healthy aging find it a complicated conc...
Why Society Treats Allergies Like a Nothingburger
Dec 17, 2025Allergies are estimated to affect upwards of 30% of people globally, so why are they so often swept under the rug? People in restaurants lie about their allergies, food labelling is difficult to under...
We Are Starting to Talk Like ChatGPT
Dec 10, 2025Language has always evolved but it seems like technology has sped that process up to a staggering degree. Memes, algorithms, AI, and social media are altering the words we use and the way we use them...
The Inequity of Climate Change
Dec 03, 2025Climate change is one of the most powerful forces shaping our world today. With an uptick in extreme weather events, it’s time to focus on how to adapt to this new normal from a public health perspect...
This is Your Brain on Sleep
Nov 26, 2025We spend about a third of our lives sleeping, so you’d think we’d know more when it comes to understanding what is going on in our bodies and brains when we’re doing it. But studying sleep is surprisi...
The Batmobile Lab That Chases Storms
Nov 19, 2025Meteorologist and storm chaser Dr. Reed Timmer doesn’t just study extreme weather, he drives straight into it with a custom build, storm proof vehicle. Host Dr. Samanthat Yammine talks with him about ...
How Science Can Hack Flavor
Nov 12, 2025Will eating mint cancel out the feeling of spice in your mouth? How do you manipulate aroma compounds to mimic the taste of lemon? When it comes to the science of flavor, there is no shortage of quest...
This Episode Will Make You Love Math
Nov 05, 2025If sitting down to solve a math problem is your personal nightmare, you’re not alone. On this episode, host Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by drag queen and math communicator Kyne Santos to talk all t...
The Non-Fiction of Science Fiction
Oct 29, 2025We all know that science shapes science fiction, but what happens when the opposite is also true? This episode, senior producer Teresa Carey speaks with legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Ro...
Your Garden Is Not an Island: How to Protect Pollinators
Oct 22, 2025Humans and nature have always coexisted. But, human intervention makes our modern world look very different than it once did. This episode, host Dr. Samantha Yammine digs into how humans are reshaping...