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Science Stories

By: Mateo Garcia
  • Summary

  • Science is an endless source of fascinating stories. Facts and data are created by people with interesting anecdotes and opinions… Let’s hear them!
    Mateo Garcia
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Episodes
  • Dr. Wesley Neely - Snake, frog & turtle pathogens!
    Jul 25 2024

    Wes specializes in wildlife disease systems and community dynamics: what should you do if you encounter a snake? Is there a negative Steve Irwin legacy? Are rattlesnakes starting to lose their rattle? Do people actually see water moccasins or do they think they do? Is the scientific community open to gay scientists?

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    56 mins
  • Dr. Shawn Burke - The Science of Paddling
    Jul 1 2024

    Dr. Burke is a scientist, paddler, music producer and the author of ‘The Science of Paddling’. How does an aluminum canoe float? Why isn’t a tandem boat double as fast as a solo? What is the difference between friction and drag? We talked about all that plus training strategies and paddling anecdotes, don’t miss this great conversation!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Dr. Mateus Contar Adolfi - Sex determination and Marxism!
    May 15 2024

    Dr Mateus Contar Adolfi is an expert in sex determination: we talked about hermaphroditism, sex determining genes and Marxism! (Because scientists are political beings too!)

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    1 hr and 12 mins

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