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Syndication

This week Zach and Kelly talk about brain punching, stinky personalities, and gliomas.

Direct download: Episode_10_Punching_Personality_and_P_values.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

This week Zach and Kelly talk about the awesome stuff they've been learning lately, and Henry Reich of Minute Physics drops in to talk about popular science media and science education! 

Direct download: Episode_9__Rats_Rider_and_Reich.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

This week Kelly and Zach talk to Dr. Kristina Killgrove about what she has learned about ancient Roman culture by studying the bones of ancient Romans.

Direct download: Episode_8__Killgrove_Craniums_and_Crowdfunding.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

This week Kelly and Zach talk to Dr. Sean Carroll about the arrow of time, dark energy, and education.

Direct download: Episode_7__Sean_Supercollider_and_Standard_Model.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:45am EDT

This week Kelly and Zach talk to Dr. Zen Faulkes about zombie shrimp, puzzlingly slow crayfish, and his upcoming field expedition (which you can help fund!). 

Direct download: Episode_6_-_Zen_Zombies_and_Ziplessness.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 10:16pm EDT

This week Kelly and Zach talk to Ben Peters of MIT's Media Lab about 3-D printing!

Direct download: Episode_5__Peters_Printers_and_Polymers.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 8:00pm EDT

This week Kelly and Zach talk to Dr. Charlie Barnhart about energy!

Direct download: Episode_4__Barnhart_Biofuels_and_Baesloads.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:55pm EDT

This week Zach and Kelly discuss why the trillions of bacteria living in and on your body are good, bad, and, sometimes, gross.

Direct download: Episode_3__Bacteria_Butts_and_Brains.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 8:10pm EDT

This week Zach and Kelly talk to blogger, author, and astronomer Phil Plait about the Jame Web Space Telescope and funding for space research. 

Direct download: Episode_2-Plaits_Pluns_and_Planets.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Episode 1a: Mushrooms, revisited

Kelly and Zach revisit the mushroom story from episode 1, but this time with an expert! 

Direct download: Episode_1a__Mushrooms_revisited.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 1:35am EDT

Zach and Kelly discuss open access journals, bad science on potentially good drugs, and why your mom should have held you more. 

Direct download: Episode_1__Manuscripts_mushrooms_and_methylation_update.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 9:50pm EDT

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