People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers
Dr. Marie McNeely, featuring top scientists speaking about their life and c
A cognitive scientist interviews researchers about their career paths, lab failures, and the personal motivations driving their work.
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Are you searching for great stories to ignite your curiosity, teach you to perform better in life and career, inspire your mind, and make you laugh along the way? In this science podcast, Dr. Marie McNeely introduces you to the brilliant researchers behind the latest scientific discoveries. Join us as they share their greatest failures, most staggering successes, candid career advice, and what drives them forward in life and science. Our website with show notes]] Greetings science fans! We're elated to welcome you to People Behind the Science where we explore the lives and experiences of the people behind the...
Recent episodes
874: Searching for Signs of Life on Mars and Beyond - Dr. Amy Williams
Jul 20, 202647 min
873: Finding Out How the Brain Controls Movement in Moths During Flight - Dr. Simon Sponberg
Jul 13, 202654 min
872: Uncovering the Mechanisms Underlying Uneven Rates of Evolution Across Organisms - Dr. Martha Muñoz
Jul 6, 202652 min
871: Committed to Conserving and Reintroducing Crocodile and Turtle Species - Dr. Steven Platt
Jun 29, 202649 min
870: Determining the Drivers of Diversity in Bats and Other Mammals - Dr. Sharlene Santana
Jun 22, 202637 min
869: Developing Extracellular Vesicle Treatments to Address Brain Aging and Inflammation - Dr. Ashok Shetty
Jun 15, 202639 min
868: Engineering Affordable Organic Electronics to Power and Light the World - Dr. Ayse Turak
Jun 8, 202650 min
867: Examining How Fungi and Soil Microbes Drive Ecosystem Recovery After Wildfires - Dr. Sydney Glassman
Jun 1, 202641 min
866: Astrochemist Studying the Elements of Planet and Star Formation - Dr. Ted Bergin
May 25, 202644 min
865: Investigating How Frogs are Impacted by Climate Change, Fungal Disease, and Selection Pressures - Dr. Cori Richards-Zawacki
May 18, 202643 min
864: Investigating How Brain Inflammation May Contribute to Compulsivity - Dr. Laura Bradfield
May 11, 202641 min
863: Developing Novel Materials with Wide Applications from Medicine to Manufacturing - Dr. Tim Long
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