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Ask a ScientistCan We Grow Humans To Help With Toxicology? | Dr. Thomas HartungHey guys, today we meet Dr. Hartung, a renowned researcher and professor from Johns Hopkins University. If you have a question on evidence based toxicology, this is your guy. We discussed the many tools that are used in toxicology, ranging from AI to Microphysiological systems. I hope you all enjoy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2026-02-1136 min
Ask a ScientistInsects Might Be The Gateway Into Sci-Fi | Dr. Brent SinclairHey guys, sorry it’s been a while. In this episode, I met with Dr. Sinclair, who is a Professor of Entomology at Cornell. We discussed insects and their interesting methods of fighting through the cold, by controlling the freeze through their bodies. If we can understand how they utilize this mechanism, there might be a way for us to harness it. I had a lot of fun talking to Dr. Sinclair. I hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus ep...
2026-02-1040 min
Ask a ScientistPolymers might solve everything | Dr. Austin EvansHello again! Today I’m joined by Professor Austin Evans, a synthetic inorganic researcher at UF studying polymers and how they apply to pretty much everything. He enlightened us on how polymers, usually insulating materials, can become thermally conductive. Additionally we discussed polymeric roles in harnessing light energy and filtering molecules. Polymers are the future and Dr. Evans is here to tell us about it. I hope you all enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-12-1723 min
Ask a ScientistSoon, ammonia fertilizer might be as easy as ever produce | Dr. Leslie MurrayHello again, this is the second video I’ve posted today, but its only because I have a backlog of videos to edit. Today, we meet Dr. Murray, a professor in the Chemistry Department at UF, but also the director of graduate research here. We discuss his research on cooperative catalysts and how they make pathways have a much higher reactivity. These cooperative catalysts have applications in almost every field, specifically in dinitrogen to ammonia, which could greatly increase crop yields in more rural areas. I hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you wo...
2025-12-1122 min
Ask a ScientistHow parasites could actually save us | Dr. Rebecca ButcherHi everyone! In this episode Dr. Butcher, a professor at UF in the Chemistry Department, discusses her research on nematodes, a type of round worm parasite. She teaches us about how she stumbled upon this haven of interesting production of natural products after her PhD. We also learn about the many pathways in nematodes, some of which might have applications in anti-cancer drugs. I hope you enjoy the episode! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-12-1121 min
Ask a ScientistThe Answer to the Insect Crisis is a Tough One | Dr. Melissa GuzmanOn the very first virtual episode, we meet Dr. Guzman, a professor in the Department of Entomology at Cornell. In this episode, we discuss the reason for the striking decline in insect populations across the globe. She also explains her community centric methods of collecting data to get the full picture of insect populations, specifically pollinators. I’ve been looking forward to filming this episode, so I hope you all enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-11-2629 min
Ask a ScientistHabitat Fragmentation is a Bigger Problem than you Think | Dr. Emilio BrunaToday I was joined by Dr. Emilio Bruna, a professor in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. Unfortunately, the recording malfunctioned so I lost the last 10 minutes of the recording. We discussed Dr. Bruna’s research about the interactions between different habitat fragments. Despite the technical difficulties, I had a great time recording this episode. I hope you all enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-11-1518 min
Ask a ScientistHow we can implement Biologics as the newest drug | Dr. Matthew EddyIn this episode we meet Dr. Eddy, a professor in the Chemistry Department at UF. He researches how the cell environment can affect drugs that bond to receptor proteins that sit on the outside of the cell. Additionally, we discusses how biologics, a new protein based drug, could be used despite its trouble existing in the human body. I hope you all enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-10-2238 min
Ask a ScientistThe Best Way to Harvest Light! | Dr. Valeria KleimanIn this episode we meet Dr. Kleiman, a professor in the Chemistry Department. She researches how effective different transition metal complexes are at transferring light from one molecule to another; the goal is to implement these in photovoltaic solar panels. We also discussed the use of Ultrafast Spectroscopy, which allows her to effectively measure the distance the light travels. I had a lot of fun in this episode, so I hope you all enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
2025-10-1624 min
Ask a ScientistDoes bacteria smell like ginger or cinnamon? - Terpenoids have the answer | Dr. Jeffrey Rudolf.In this episode, we meet Dr. Rudolf, a professor in the Chemistry Department, who researches natural product discovery and biosynthesis. He explains how he found terpenoids, a compound responsible for the scent of many spices, in bacteria, instead of its usual location - plants. I really enjoyed filming this episode, so I hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-10-0628 min
Ask a ScientistThe Major Hole in the Clean Water Act | Dr. Matthew CohenIn this episode we meet Dr. Matthew Cohen a hydrologist in the UF School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences. In this episode, Dr. Cohen explains a major flaw in the Clean Water Act when it was defining the idea of a body of water that needs to be protected. We also discussed the degradation of the springs in Florida. I hope you enjoy this episode. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-09-2721 min
Ask a ScientistWhat gender is a moss - XY, ZW, or UV?!? | Dr. Stuart McDanielIn this episode, we meet Dr. McDaniel, who is a professor in the Biology Department at University of Florida. He specifically studies bryophytes also known as moss. He explained the complex sex chromosomes of certain types of mosses, which is vastly different that ours. We also discussed the role of bryophytes in carbon cycling in the Arctic. I hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-09-2430 min
Ask a ScientistMolecular Interactions are as easy as ever | Dr. Alberto PerezIn this episode, we meet Dr. Perez, who is a professor in the Chemistry Department at UF. He revealed the ways in which he uses physics based methods and AI to study molecular interactions of proteins. We also discussed the qualities that make a teacher exemplary and what he looks for in students that want to work in his research lab. I hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-09-0334 min
Ask a ScientistMass Spectrometry: Pulverizing Pathogens | Dr. Boone Prentice This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jdsubra.substack.com
2025-08-2614 min
Words of Wisdom - Dr Subramanian SwamyThe Significance of Rebuilding Ram Mandir At Ayodhya’ - Dr Subramanian SwamyInsider account of Ram Mandhir case and also remembering contribution of all noble souls involved in this subject.
Jai Shri Ram
2024-01-211h 14
The India Energy Hour Presented by 101ReportersTailor Fit Green Energy | ft. Vivek SubramanianIn this episode, Vivek Subramanian - Co-founder and Executive Director of Fourth Partner Energy discusses the market dynamics and trends in the decentralised green energy industry. He shares his entrepreneurial journey and the growth of his company. He emphasized on long-term contracts in the decentralised space especially with commercial and industrial consumers. He said the increasing desire of end consumers to control their energy mix and the price of power will drive the sector further.
Full transcript of the episode is available in English and Hindi language.
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2023-07-211h 00
The Historylogy PodcastThe Historylogy Podcast TrailerNamaste Friends. My name is 'Shinil Subramanian Payamal' and you are listening to the Historylogy podcast.A bit about myself. I am an avid reader of history books and love to know more about the times and people gone by, who unfortunately, do not find much of a mention in our school textbooks. History was my most favourite subject in school and it continues to fascinate me till now.On this podcast, I will be talking about the latest history book releases, reviews, archaeological discoveries, controversies, etc... I will also be speaking about small and...
2023-02-1302 min
Kutty StoryRIP PUBG😢Jai Pubg? Jai Hind?
A battle in virtual worlds?
Or A battle in ourselves?
Check out this podcast for this Interesting talk over!
2020-09-0903 min