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    What are viruses? Are they alive? Should we care? Listen to this episode to discover these tiny organisms and learn more about their biology. Takeaways:- 1) Viruses are organisms that can spread between individuals; 2) That take the resourc
    Hey everyone! On this week's episode of Petri Dish, Sean and Nathan start their two-part conversation on Afforestation and Reforestation! There's a lot of talk about how trees can help save the planet from climate change and make all kinds of f
    Advertising Link: https://baxterblueglasses.pxf.io/c/2544961/1031264/11471If you're like me, you love that burning sensation from a nice dose of capsaicin, maybe in a salsa or a tasty Thai dish. But what exactly is capsaicin, where does it com
    We have a special kind of episode for y'all this week! Nathan and Sean dive into the scientific work of the first Black chemist inducted into the National Academy of Science in the United States, Dr. Percy Lavon Julian! A true chemistry powerho
    Hi Everyone, it is still pandemic and you should still stay safe out there. This week Sean and Nathan discuss clinical trials! You might be hearing a lot about clinical trials in the news (especially because of the pandemic), but not all clinic
    This week Nathan and Sean talk about psychedelic drugs, specifically classical psychedelics like psilocybin and LSD. How do they work? What do they actually do to your brain? Can they be repurposed for more than making you see crazy stuff? List
    Hey! New episode! Part 3 of our series on skin, we welcome back Scientist Matilde Miranda to discuss cellulite and skincare -- a topic she is very passionate about! Learn about all her fancy skincare tips, and don't forget you can tweet us (@di
    This weeks episode is a spooky sci-fi romp about how we're hooking up brains to computers and minds to machines back to minds again! Except it is all real science! Tune in to hear Nathan and Andrei tell Sean he's crazy, learn what Elon Musk is
    Charlotte Robin talks to us about her research looking at society's attitude to rats. During her PhD she interviewed farmers, pest control workers and pet rat owners (sections of society which have opposing relationships with rats) to discover
    In this episode we talk to David Singleton, a PhD student working on the Small Animal Veterinary Surveillance Network (SAVSNET). This huge network collects anonymised data from veterinary practices and laboratories across the country. Since ant
    What are mRNA vaccines? How do they work and why are they considered revolutionary? This and much more in this episode of the Viral Talk.Key Takeaways:Vaccines work by introducing an element that resembles a pathogen into our body, so that
    What is an emerging virus? How do new viral pathogens emerge, which viruses are the ones on our watchlist and what is being done to prevent a new pandemic from happening? Join the host Federico De Angelis in understanding what are the threats t
    What needs to happen for a virus to successfully infect a host? What is the infectious cycle? Join the host Federico De Angelis in finding out what are all the obstacles that must be overcome by viruses in order to establish an infection, and w
    What does the term 'spillover' mean? How do zoonoses apply to our everyday life? What can we do to reduce the chances of new pandemics happening? Join the host Federico De Angelis to find out. Takeaways:A zoonosis (or zoonotic event) takes
    How are viruses transmitted to stay in the population? What can we do to stop them? Join the host Federico De Angelis in finding out about the different types of viral transmission and learn about the behaviors that can stop them.Takeaways:·

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