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AI Isn’t Replacing You—It’s Changing the Rules with Sheamus McGovern
In this episode we sit down with Sheamus McGovern, founder of the Open Data Science Conference (ODSC AI), to unpack what AI actually looks like. Shea…
10 hours ago
Math and Magic with Matt Baker
In this episode, mathematician and award-winning magician Matt Baker explores the fascinating intersection of mathematics and magic, revealing how ma…
1 week, 4 days ago
Credibility Crisis in Science with Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer
In this episode, Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer explore the hidden challenges in modern science, from outright fraud to the subtler practice of “tw…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Denied, Then Unstoppable: The Story of Mary T. Washington Wiley
This Women in History Mini-Series episode with Dr. Victoria Bateman explores the inspiring story of Mary T. Washington Wiley, the first African-Ameri…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
The Power of Connection in Math: Insights from Hortensia Soto
In this episode of Breaking Math, we sit down with Dr. Hortensia Soto, former president of the Mathematical Association of America, to explore the ro…
1 month ago
Florence Nightingale: Data-Driven Reformer of Medicine
This Women in History Mini-Series episode with Dr. Victoria Bateman explores the groundbreaking contributions of Florence Nightingale, highlighting h…
1 month ago
The Math Behind Gerrymandering, Fair Representation, and Politics with Karen Saxe
Mathematics quietly shapes some of the most important decisions in public life, from redistricting and congressional apportionment to federal researc…
1 month, 1 week ago
Anna Schwartz: The Economist Who Changed How We Study Economies
This Women in History Mini-Series episode with Dr. Victoria Bateman explores the groundbreaking work of Anna Schwartz, a pioneering economist who tra…
1 month, 1 week ago
Disappearing Grants, Genius Grants, and the AI Proofs with Lauren K. Williams
In this episode, Lauren Williams, professor of mathematics at Harvard University and a 2025 MacArthur Fellow, speaks about the surprising and often m…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Priscilla Wakefield: Empowering Women Through Financial Literacy
This Women in History Mini-Series with Dr. Victoria Bateman explores the life and contributions of Priscilla Wakefield, a revolutionary figure in fin…
1 month, 2 weeks ago