Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDetroitology (DETROIT) with Aaron Foley
Episode 308
Why an episode on Detroit?! It’s got a great story. Standalone, this episode is a fascinating look at a metropolis that swelled and thrived during th…
3 years ago
Field Trip: An Airport Full of Neuroscientists
Episode 307
I’m at the airport and there are hundreds of brain scientists everywhere. So I swallowed my dignity/anxiety and approached strangers about the neuros…
3 years ago
Environmental Toxicology (POISONS + TRAIN DERAILMENT) with Kimberly K. Garrett
Episode 306
Chemical spills, historical disasters, water quality, airborne toxic events, clear gasses, White Noise, dead fish, dark clouds, chemistry tests, tren…
3 years ago
Melaninology (SKIN/HAIR PIGMENT) with Tina Lasisi
Episode 305
Skin color! Hair texture! Biological anthropology! The incredibly informed and infectiously funny Dr. Tina Lasisi joins to chat sunscreen, ashiness, …
3 years ago
Scotohylology (DARK MATTER) with Flip Tanedo
Episode 304
It’s invisible. It’s mysterious. It’s all around us – and no one knows what it is. Let’s have a fun existential crisis by pondering Dark Matter! The …
3 years, 1 month ago
Laryngology Part 2 (VOICE BOXES) with Ronda Alexander
Episode 303
Part 2 is here! Pull up a seat for singing techniques, baby talk, baritones, whistle notes, stroke recovery, vibrato, Julie Andrews, crying jags, thr…
3 years, 1 month ago
Laryngology Part 1 (VOICE BOXES) with Ronda Alexander
Episode 302
Voices! Singing! Anxiety busters! Breathing! The absolutely magnetic, charismatic Laryngologist and surgeon Dr. Ronda Alexander makes her long-awaite…
3 years, 1 month ago
Aperiology (MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY) Encore with Joseph Saunders
Episode 301
Lights! Cameras! Arachnids! And lizards and bees and beetles. Macro photography is like magic: curved glass gives an entirely new take on the world, …
3 years, 1 month ago
Oneirology Part 2 (DREAMS) with G. William Domhoff
Episode 300
Part 2 is here: Lucid dreaming! Teeth falling out! Medications and dreaming! The source of creativity! Even how to clean your brain. Dr. G. William D…
3 years, 1 month ago
Oneirology Part 1 (DREAMS) with G. William Domhoff
Episode 299
WHY do we dream? What do dreams mean? What parts of our brain are working after-hours? We sought out UC Santa Cruz researcher and professor Dr. G. Wi…
3 years, 2 months ago