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Syndication

This week Zach and Kelly talk to Elise Novitski, a PhD student studying CPT symmetry and the fine-structure constant in Dr. Gerald Gabrielse’s lab at Harvard.


On this week's episode Kelly and Zach talk to Dr. Ryan Earley about why so many species reproduce sexually rather than asexually. We then talk to Elizabeth Lee and Robert Denton, whose #SciFund projects focus on animals with uncommon reproductive systems.

Direct download: Episode_25__Dr._Ryan_Earley_and_Why_Are_There_Males_.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:12am EDT

This week Zach and Kelly talk to Dr. Jennifer Sheridan about her research on the impacts of oil palm farming on amphibian populations in Borneo.

Direct download: Episode_23__Dr._Jennifer_Sheridan_and_the_SAFE_Project.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:08pm EDT

This week Zach and Kelly interview Dr. Sanna Sokolow, a post-doc in UCSB's Ecological Parasitology Lab and Projet Crevette scientist. Sanna talks about her research on the use of freshwater prawns to control schistosomiasis in West Africa.

Direct download: Episode_23__Dr._Sanna_Sokolow_and_biological_control_of_schistosomiasis.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:25pm EDT

This week Zach and Kelly take a break due to ROFLCon and field work, respectively. Instead of a new Weekly Weinersmith episode, we present to you Zach's appearance on our sister's podcast, The Titanium Physicists!

Direct download: Episode_22-Zachs_guest_appearance_on_The_Titanium_Physicsts_podcast.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:21pm EDT

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