Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchVenusology (VENUS) with Vicki Hansen
Episode 487
Gassy veils! Orange sunlight! Alien life? It’s the sole goddess of our solar system: Venus. And to tour us through her beauty is the charming and ent…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Attention-Deficit Neuropsychology (ADHD) Part 2 Encore with How to ADHD, Black Girl Lost Keys, Jahla Osborne + more
Episode 486
Did Part 1 leave you informed and now you need a pep talk? Get ready for an absolute banger of an encore episode with 5 experts: René Brooks of Black…
2 months ago
Attention-Deficit Neuropsychology (ADHD) Part 1 Encore with Russell Barkley
Episode 485
Focus. Productivity. Relationships. Distraction. Neurodiversity. How do you know if you have ADHD? How can you get others to understand your ADHD bra…
2 months, 1 week ago
Ornithorhynchology (PLATYPUSES) with Tahneal Hawke
Episode 484
Duck bills. Beaver tails. Underground lairs. Eggs. Milk. Venom? A platypus has it all. Scholar, conservationist, and Ornithorhynchologist Dr. Tahneal…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Bonus Episode: Nutritional Microbiology (GUT HEALTH & DIET) with Miguel Freitas and Elaine Hsiao
Episode 483
The microbiome is back! In 2018, we chatted with Dr. Elaine Hsiao - a UCLA microbiome researcher– and learned all about the hot cauldron of your guts…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Astrobromatology (SPACE FOOD) with Maggie Coblentz
Episode 482
Dehydrated eggs. Airborne tortillas. Pouches of chicken. Tang. Work up an appetite for space food with artist, designer and Astrobromatologist, Maggi…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Pteridology (FERNS) with Fay-Wei Li
Episode 481
Fronds. Forest dwellers. Spores. Houseplants. Queer icons. We’ve got ferns. The charming and hilarious professor and author of “Ferns: Lessons in Sur…
3 months ago
NEW 2025 Interview: Genocidology (CRIMES OF ATROCITY) Part 2 with Dirk Moses
Episode 480
Note: if you haven’t already heard it, please start with our original, May 2024 episode with Dr. Moses:
Genocidology (CRIMES OF ATROCITY) Part 1
A lot…
3 months ago
Bisonology (BUFFALO) Encore with various bisonologists
Episode 479
Bison bison! Not just something to holler into the sky, but also the scientific name for North America's majestic wild bovines. In this encore, we ex…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Strigiformology (OWLS) Part 2 with R. J. Gutiérrez
Episode 478
We’re back with Dr. R.J. “Rocky” Gutiérrez to answer listeners’ questions on owls. How much wisdom lies behind those big, immovable eyes? Are owls go…
3 months, 2 weeks ago