Science Episodes:
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GETTING CURIOUS | What’s Geoengineering And Could It Possibly Help Save The World? with Dr. Shuchi Talati
Dr. Shuchi Talati is a geoengineering governance fellow at the Union of Concerned Scientists, a non-profit organization founded 50 years ago by faculty and students from MIT. Upon …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Are Turtles Doing These Days And Are They The Same Thing As Tortoises? with Dr. Charles J. Innis
Dr. Charles J. Innis is the Director of Animal Health at the New England Aquarium and co-editor and author of “Sea Turtle Health and Rehabilitation,” which covers sea …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Is Our Reliance On Technology Turning Our Brains Into Mush? with Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee
Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee is a psychologist, speaker, and the award-winning author of “Deviced! Balancing Life and Technology in a Digital World.” She joins Jonathan to discuss how reliant …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Is There An Insulin Crisis Happening in the US? with Elizabeth Pfiester
Elizabeth Pfiester is the founder and director of T1International, a non-profit run by people with and impacted by type 1 diabetes that does not take funding from the …
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GETTING CURIOUS | What Does Planned Parenthood Do To Keep Us Safe? with Alexis McGill Johnson
Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson joins Jonathan to discuss the current state of reproductive rights, the politics of health care, and just, what is her day even like? …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Can We Twerk On Climate Change? with Bill Nye The Science Guy
Jonathan is joined by climate advocate, TV personality, and Science Guy Bill Nye. The two discuss an array of topics, including green algae, renewable energy, and how to …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Many Cats Am I Allowed To Foster Before It’s Illegal? with Hannah Shaw
Hannah Shaw is a kitten rescuer, humane educator, author, and unwavering animal advocate who has dedicated her life to finding innovative ways to protect animals. She sits down …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Is It Possible That I’m The Most Gorgeous Hypochondriac That Has Ever Lived? with Dr. Adam Ratner
Adam Ratner, MD, MPH is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital and New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Ratner and …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Should I Be Terrified Of Snakes… And What Are They Going Through These Days, Anyway? with Dr. Sara Ruane
Dr. Sara Ruane is a herpetologist and assistant professor at Rutgers University – Newark who joins Jonathan to breakdown all things snakes! She covers their environmental benefits, the …
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GETTING CURIOUS | What Is Toxic Stress and Why Is She So Bad? with Dr. Caroline Leaf
Dr. Caroline Leaf is a cognitive neuroscientist with a PhD in Communication Pathology and a BSc in Logopedics and Audiology, specializing in metacognitive and cognitive neuropsychology. She joins …
About Getting Curious Podcast
A weekly exploration of all the things Jonathan Van Ness is curious about. Come on a journey with Jonathan and experts in their respective fields as they get curious about anything and everything under the sun.
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