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The podcast that explores the surprising secrets of curious people. Hosted by Rachael Moeller Gorman. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464891 https://socializingwithscientists.com/

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🎧 How do you make a microrobot? Dr. Brad Nelson talks about the tiny devices that soon may be able to deliver drugs to specific spots within the body. Listen to the latest episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS! #microrobots #engineering

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24.11.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Why do scientists keep doing the hard work of science? Biologist Melissa Harrison gives us her answer on a recent episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS. #fruitflies #diffusemidlineglioma

21.11.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brad Nelson makes tiny robots that deliver medicine to the body (he's an engineer) - Socializing with Scientists Brad grew up in small town Illinois, playing outside all summer, building go-karts and tree houses in the woods. He went to the University of Illinois to study engineering and Carnegie Mellon for robo...

🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS, with engineer Brad Nelson!

Brad makes mini robots that swim through blood vessels to deliver medicine to precise spots in the body. #robots #microrobots #engineering #robotics

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21.11.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Melissa Harrison explores the foundations of human life, in fruit flies (she's a biologist) - Socializing with Scientists Melissa was born into a family of scientists, but she always wanted to be a historian. As she grew up, however, she realized that science allowed her to satisfy her infinite curiosity and desire for d...

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19.11.2025 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS with biologist Melissa Harrison! Melissa talks about why she decided to go into the family business, as well as why fruit flies are so important to human health. @harrisonflylab.bsky.social
#fruitflies #diffusemidlineglioma

17.11.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Melissa Harrison explores the foundations of human life, in fruit flies (she's a biologist) - Socializing with Scientists Melissa was born into a family of scientists, but she always wanted to be a historian. As she grew up, however, she realized that science allowed her to satisfy her infinite curiosity and desire for d...

🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS with biologist Melissa Harrison! Melissa explains why we need fruit flies to learn about humans, and shares her thoughts on Wisconsin winters. @harrisonflylab.bsky.social #diffusemidlineglioma

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14.11.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Case van Genuchten mines drinking water waste for valuable raw materials #environmentalengineering #drinkingwater

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12.11.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Can arsenic waste be used to make semi-conductors? Environmental engineer Case van Genuchten talks about his research on this topic, on the latest episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS. @drcvg.bsky.social #environmentalengineering #groundwater

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10.11.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS, with Case van Genuchten! Case loves surfing, clean water, and turning arsenic waste into semiconductors (someday). @drcvg.bsky.social #arsenic #semiconductors #environmentalengineering

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07.11.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Case van Genuchten turns arsenic waste into a valuable raw material (he's an environmental engineer) - Socializing with Scientists Case was a regular California kid: he skateboarded, he surfed, and he also liked math. He tried a few different majors in college, but finally found his calling: environmental engineering. He went to ...

🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS, with environmental engineer Case van Genuchten! Case talks about turning a poison into a prized commodity, his California childhood, and how chance encounters can change your life. #arsenic #semiconductors

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06.11.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Musicians' brains pay attention differently than non-musicians' brains. Hear all about this new research from neuroscientist Cassia Manting on the latest episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS! #brain #neuroscience #musicvideo

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04.11.2025 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Cassia Manting talks music and the brain on this week's episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS! #music #neuroscience #brain

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04.11.2025 02:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS, with Cassia Manting! Cassia merges her love of music with a career in neuroscience, and compares the brains of musicians to non-musicians. #brain #music #neuroscience

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03.11.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Neuroscientist Charlie Stagg hopes to treat neurological conditions using ultrasound; her latest study gets her closer than ever. @neuroplastics.bsky.social @ndcnoxford.bsky.social #neuroscience #parkinsons #brain

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29.10.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Dr. Charlie Stagg talks consciousness on the latest episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS! #brain #neuroscience @ndcnoxford.bsky.social @neuroplastics.bsky.social

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28.10.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Charlotte Stagg reaches deep into the brain using ultrasound (she's a neuroscientist) - Socializing with Scientists Charlie grew up in England, surrounded by books. At age 11, she declared that she wanted to be a research scientist. When she was a teenager, however, she started gravitating towards helping people mo...

🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS with Charlie Stagg! Charlie has helped create a helmet that shoots ultrasound into very specific spots in the brain. Can it treat disease? @ndcnoxford.bsky.social @neuroplastics.bsky.social #parkinsons #neuroscience

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23.10.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Why are dingoes so controversial? Dr. Bradley Smith explains on the latest episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS. #dingo @howlingdingo.bsky.social @cquniversity.bsky.social

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20.10.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ™οΈ Bluey helps kids learn resilience, reports Bradley Smith in a new paper. Listen to him talk about this, and other things (dingoes), on a new episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS. @cquniversity.bsky.social @howlingdingo.bsky.social #Bluey #dingoes
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17.10.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bradley Smith watches dingos, and also Bluey (he's a comparative psychologist) - Socializing with Scientists Bradley grew up in suburban Australia, fascinated by the scientists in movies like Jurassic Park. He also eagerly read biographies and memoirs, and his love of animals and people soon grew into a succ...

🎧 Fun new episode, out now! Dr. Bradley Smith talks all about dingoes and why they're controversial, as well as his new study on the kids' TV show Bluey and how it teaches resilience. #Bluey #dingoes @howlingdingo.bsky.social @cquniversity.bsky.social

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16.10.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I have just been featured on a neat little podcast called "Socializing with scientists". If you are interested in finding out more about me, dingoes, my research and background, you're welcome to listen!

Website: socializingwithscientists.com
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16.10.2025 07:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bradley Smith watches dingos, and also Bluey (he's a comparative psychologist) - Socializing with Scientists Bradley grew up in suburban Australia, fascinated by the scientists in movies like Jurassic Park. He also eagerly read biographies and memoirs, and his love of animals and people soon grew into a succ...

Such a fun conversation! Thanks for doing the podcast!
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16.10.2025 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ™οΈ What is ultraprocessed food, where did it come from, and what does it do to our bodies? Listen to a new episode with researcher Samuel Dicken, PhD, to find out. @ucl.ac.uk

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14.10.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New podcast episode, with Samuel Dicken, PhD! Samuel ran a clinical trial comparing people who ate only ultraprocessed food to people who didn't; the results are fascinating. #ultraprocessedfood #nutrition #scientist #science

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10.10.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Samuel Dicken ponders ultraprocessed food (he's a clinical scientist) - Socializing with Scientists As a child, Samuel enjoyed eating "potato smileys" and "turkey dinosaurs," even though most of his meals were homemade. As he grew up, he played sports and became interested in optimizing his nutritio...

🎧 New episode! Dr. Samuel Dicken talks about his fascinating new study on what happens to people who eat ultraprocessed food, how he avoids burnout, and why social skills are so important in science. #ultraprocessedfood #nutrition #science #scientist @ucl.ac.uk
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09.10.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Listen to Dr. Fadi Lakkis on SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS. #transplantation #kidney #nephrology #evolutionarybiology

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08.10.2025 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode with Fadi Lakkis, MD! #transplantation #kidney #evolutionarybiology Click here to listen: www.buzzsprout.com/2464891/epis...

06.10.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS, with Dr. Fadi Lakkis!

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04.10.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fadi Lakkis is a kidney match-maker (he's a physician scientist) - Socializing with Scientists Fadi Lakkis grew up in Lebanon during a time of political unrest, which led him to perpetually question the world around him. Once he became a nephrologist with a speciality in immunology and transpla...

🎧 New episode of SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS out now, with Fadi Lakkis, MD! Fadi wants to better match #kidneys with recipients, infuses his work with #evolutionarybiology and philosophy, and isn't afraid of starting over.
#kidneytransplant #nephrology #scientist

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03.10.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Dr. Allison Brager talks about growing up in a tough midwestern town, her recent life as a U.S. Army neuroscientist, and how being an athlete is fundamental to her identity. #neuroscience #gymnastics #polevault #scientist #westpoint #sleep

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26.09.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Allison Brager helps soldiers survive, and thrive (she's a U.S. Army neurobiologist and sleep scientist) - Socializing with Scientists Allison grew up during a tumultuous time in a city bruised by crime. Playing sports helped secure a kid's reputation, so she focused on athletics, eventually becoming the first female pole-vaulter in ...

🎧 New episode of the SOCIALIZING with SCIENTISTS podcast out today! Dr. Allison Brager talks about her work on sleep deprivation for the U.S. Army, how #gymnastics and #polevaulting helped her career, and mobsters in #Youngstown, OH. #sleep #neuroscience #science

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