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Fungal Pandemic w/ Emily Monosson
Episode 460
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by toxicologist Dr. Emily Monosson to talk about her new book, "Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic."…
3 years ago
Investigative Genetic Genealogy w/ Barbara Rae-Venter
Episode 459
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Barbara Rae-Venter to talk about her new book, "I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Un…
3 years ago
Forensic Anthropology at the Dozier School w/ Erin Kimmerle
Episode 458
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Erin Kimmerle, forensic anthropologist and author of "We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justi…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ecology of Abandoned Places w/ Cal Flyn
Episode 457
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Cal Flyn, author, investigative journalist, and MacDowell fellow from the Highlands of Scotland. The…
3 years, 1 month ago
Egg w/ Lizzie Stark
Episode 456
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and participation designer Lizzie Stark to talk about her new book, "Egg: A Dozen Ovatures." …
3 years, 1 month ago
Gamification w/ Adrian Hon
Episode 455
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by game designer Adrian Hon to talk about this new book, "You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governm…
3 years, 2 months ago
Edison's Ghosts w/ Katie Spalding
Episode 454
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by mathematician and writer Dr. Katie Spalding to talk about her new book, "Edison's Ghosts: The Untold…
3 years, 2 months ago
Patriarchy w/ Angela Saini
Episode 453
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined once again by science writer and television presenter Angela Saini. They talk about her new book, "The …
3 years, 2 months ago
Historical Abortion w/ Jennifer Wright
Episode 452
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by history writer Jennifer Wright to talk about her new book, "Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Res…
3 years, 2 months ago
SciComm w/ Leah Elson
Episode 451
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by clinical development scientist Leah Elson to talk about her new book, "There Are (No) Stupid Questio…
3 years, 3 months ago