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Back to EpisodesZombie Spiders? Asteroid Blasters? The Curiosity That Drives Science with Maynard Okereke
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In this episode, Rick Schwartz and Maynard Okereker discuss the how science, education, and entertainment thrive where there is curiosity. Maynard shares his journey from being a nature-loving child to a passionate science communicator, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and diversity in STEM fields. He discusses his new book, 'Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters,' which highlights unique scientific research in an entertaining way. The conversation also touches on the challenges of science skepticism and the role of empathy in science communication, as well as the value of staying curious about the world, even as and adult.
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Music: Positive Carefree Folk Pop
Artist: Burgberg
Used with Full Music Standard Lic.