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Brains On! w/ Sanden Totten
Cara is joined by KPCC Science Reporter Sanden Totten to talk about science storytelling through an auditory medium. They also talk about the differe…
10 years, 4 months ago
Beatrice the Biologist w/ Katie McKissick
Author and artist behind Beatrice the Biologist, Katie McKissick, joins Cara to talk about why the visual medium is so important in science communica…
10 years, 4 months ago
Ask Me Anything w/ Cara Santa Maria
Cara celebrates the 100th episode of #TalkNerdy by letting YOU interview HER! She turns the tables in this special #AskMeAnything edition, ranging fr…
10 years, 4 months ago
Quantum Chess w/ Chris Cantwell
USC PhD candidate Chris Cantwell joins Cara to talk about his recent labor of love, Quantum Chess. He tells the story of how the came was conceived a…
10 years, 5 months ago
Gravitational Waves w/ Sarah Gossan
Cara is joined by Caltech PhD candidate Sarah Gossan, a researcher in the LIGO Lab who contributed to the recent detection of gravitational waves. Th…
10 years, 5 months ago
Gifted Kids w/ Stella Krone
Cara chats with "mini-nerd" Stella Krone about what it's like being a ten year-old who loves to learn! They discuss her interest in genetics, the per…
10 years, 5 months ago
SciBabe w/ Yvette D'Entremont
Cara is joined by the SciBabe herself, Yvette D'Entremont, to talk about science and skepticism. They dive into Yvette's turn from forensics and chem…
10 years, 5 months ago
Texas Memories w/ Michael Matthews
Cara reminisces with her old roommate and labmate, Michael Matthews, while she's visiting her home state of Texas. They talk about the good old days …
10 years, 5 months ago
Real Future w/ Kevin Roose
Kevin Roose (News Director, Fusion) chats with Cara about their new television show, "Real Future." They offer an inside look at the production proce…
10 years, 6 months ago
Public Health w/ Noemie Sportiche
Cara is joined by Noemie Sportiche, a public health planner and research analyst for the Boston metropolitan area. She shares the story of her windy …
10 years, 6 months ago