This week we’re celebrating National Oyster Day! We’re talking all about shellfish aquaculture, and how cultivating oysters fits into our economy, environment, and changing climate. Guest: Dr. Bill Walton.
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It’s a new year so we are doing a wellness series to figure out how we can start and maintain some healthy habits. We are starting with sleep. We all have to do it, but most of us are not getting enough of it. In Part one we are finding out what constitutes a good nights sleep, the stages of sleep, and what is happening during each stage.
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December is HIV Awareness month, and 2021 is the 40th anniversary of AIDS. We talked to Dr. Christine Daniels about HIV, available drugs, potential vaccines, and what we’ve learned in the past 40 years.
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This episode is all about burnout. We’re in a slump and we’re not alone. Our friends and family have been talking to us about it too. Dr. Anne Helen Petersen, author of Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation, helps us unpack the burnout we’re experiencing and what we should do to combat it.
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Welcome to Semester 2! In this lab we are talking about the our apex predator …THE MOSQUITO! We all get bitten, but why? And how big is our risk of getting a mosquito born illness?? We find out in this lab.
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This week we took a brief tour of the endocrine system and zoomed in on testosterone. We want to know why this hormone is so important and how the IAAF is using it to determine whether or not women can compete in races.
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This episode was all about vaccines & the cheat sheet dives right in!
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Valentine’s Day marks the end of cuffing season. We interviewed Dr. Alex Trillo to learn about this mating phenomenon throughout the animal kingdom.
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