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The Squarepeg PodcastThe Squarepeg Podcast128. Art and autism math: healing and connecting after a late autism diagnosisElinor Trier describes herself as a “Sparkly Champion of Neurodivergent and Queer Joy”. She’s a neuroqueer AuDHD artist, writer, podcaster, YouTuber, and founder of Elinor Trier Studio, where she creates artwork that reminds us that we’re not the 'odd one out', we’re 'one of a kind’. Elinor says, “It wasn’t until I became a certified weirdo by getting an official autism diagnosis in my mid-thirties that my life started to actually make sense.” In this conversation we talk about the power of art to heal and connect us, the relationship between her art and her au...2025-05-0358 minCRN Channel Women in SecurityCRN Channel Women in SecurityTrade, Global Tension & CyberthreatsJulie Laurin of Sphyrna Security joins CRN’s Cass Cooper to talk about the intersection of cybersecurity and marketing. The two discuss the importance of effective communication in cybersecurity, the transition from technical roles to marketing, and the impact of global tensions on cybersecurity practices.2025-03-2416 minThe Squarepeg PodcastThe Squarepeg Podcast127. Autism's healing mechanism: an autism and OCD journeyAnna has been on a real journey of self discovery, from refusing to entertain the idea that she might have a diagnosable condition, to devouring every book she could get her hands on that might help her understand her autism and OCD. Now in her thirties, Anna talks to me about her experiences of the autism diagnostic process, having OCD and receiving treatment in various forms, and becoming housebound following the Covid pandemic. She also shares her fascinating internal world of synaesthesia, and the solace she finds in her many intense interests.  Squarepeg i...2025-03-081h 07The Squarepeg PodcastThe Squarepeg Podcast125. Autism is the easiest piece: starting over after years of misdiagnosesMalori talks about her experience of spending seven years being given various misdiagnoses and being medicated and treated for conditions that she didn't have. Now, with the knowledge that she is autistic, Malori reflects back on her journey through the mental health system, what she's learned, and what's changed for the better since she first sought help for the difficulties that she was experiencing back in 2015. Content warning: in this episode, Malori shares some of her experience of getting treatment for an eating disorder. Squarepeg is a podcast in which I talk to other late...2025-02-221h 13The Squarepeg PodcastThe Squarepeg Podcast118. Bonus: Building a happy and authentic autistic lifeIn this bonus episode I share more about my own autism journey, and talk about my career-ending burnout and creating authentically autistic lives we don't want to escape from.   Squarepeg is a podcast in which neurodivergent women, and trans and nonbinary people, explore navigating a neurotypical world and share their insights, challenges and successes. I hope that these conversations will be inspiring and thought provoking, open you up to new ways of thinking about being neurodivergent, and help you feel more connected to a worldwide community of people with similar experiences. I...2024-05-0417 minQu\'est-ce que tu lis?Qu'est-ce que tu lis?#3 Qu'est-ce que tu lis?Chevelure, littérature autochtone et Philippe Besson à l'honneur. Qu'est-ce que tu lis c'est une discussion entre ami-e-s sur nos lectures. Panélistes : @SylvainDementi @SigneDaphne Jessica Lubino : https://www.instagram.com/jessica.lubino/  Livres mentionnés Le vent en parle encore, Michel Jean Cheval indien, Richard Wagamese KA PI ICITA8ATC: ce qu'ils ont fait : parcours de 17 élèves du pensionnat autochtone de Saint-Marc-de-Figuery, Bruno Sioui, Marguerite Mowatt-Gaudreau et Julie Mowatt Mistborn, Brandon Sanderson The sanderlanche Ceci n'est pas un...2023-09-161h 03Life of Love with Julie HilsenLife of Love with Julie HilsenLife of Love Energy Clues and MagicSend us a textJulie Hilsen interviews, Laurin Wittig, a fantasy romance novelist, who discusses her writing journey and how she transitioned from being a novelist to working with spirituality to help people heal and find different spirit guides. She explains how her love for fantasy and science fiction, as well as her Scottish background, influenced her writing. She talks about her research into medieval culture, where magic and spirituality were accepted and a large part of the female culture, which interested her in imagining women's lives during that time. Wittig also shares her experience of being...2023-05-1145 minImages et mots, à voix haute!Images et mots, à voix haute!Images et mots, à voix haute! 16 avril 2023À « DIS-MOI CE QUE TU LIS », on parle de poésie avec Catherine Boissy, enseignante de 2e année à l’école de Montarville, à Saint-Bruno, et avec trois de ses élèves, Anaïs Dufau, Margot Lafortune et Rufus Labbé Laurin. Ensuite on retrouve avec plaisir Marie Barguirdjian. Dans sa chronique, « LA CHRONIQUE DE MARIE B. », elle établit des liens entre les albums et l’approche artistique des créateurs. Et il y a quelques ACTUA-LITTÉRAIRES!  IMAGES ET MOTS, À VOIX HAUTE!, un dimanche sur deux à 8h30, en rediffusion mardi 9h et jeudi 14h. Bonne écoute !   RÉFÉRENCES...2023-04-1628 minLife with Collective PurposeLife with Collective PurposeEmbracing the Divine FeminineAbout Our Guest:Laurin Wittig’s passion is to help her clients recognize and unleash their innate and experiential wisdom - emotional, physical, and spiritual -- so they can bring that wisdom consciously into their lives with confidence and joy.She accomplishes this through her HeartLight Wellness practice, where she provides intuitive energy healing & spiritual mentoring, Wise Women Circles, and the Curiously Wise podcast. Laurin’s novels are award-winning stories of women finding their wisdom and owning it, too!Links: HeartLightJoy.com - Sign up for newsletter and receive free PDF download “Laurin’s Top 3 Ways to Communic...2022-11-0425 minPlanet B612Planet B612Predator Management with Petros ChrysafisShow NotesIn this episode, we talk all about predators of North America! What’s the best way to manage predators in a world where humans encroach more and more into their territory? What’s the best way to deter them? Petros Chrysafis joins me to talk about this fascinating topic!(0:00:30) Central Valley and living in California. (0:01:38) Wildlife in California and North American animals.(0:02:52) Marine Biology and Zoology: The journey to a career.(0:05:50) Social vs solitary predators.(0:07:02) Lynx and bears.(0:08:22) Grizzlies and Elk: California's wetlands of the past.(0:10:09) Wild pigs in California: Feral pigs and wild boar...2021-12-3149 minPlanet B612Planet B612Service Design with Tania LevyShow NotesTania is a public servant who’s also a working artist. In this episode, we talk about what it’s like to be an artist with a job. We also deep dive into design strategy, including design thinking, user research, and service design.(0:02:28) Artists in the office: The challenges and value.(0:03:50) Receiving flak: The art world vs the corporate world.(0:05:42) Finding time for art: Using your leave and dispelling the myths.(0:07:58) Modifying work hours in the public sector.(0:10:20) The demise of the 'Working class artist': The risks of a lack of diversity.(0:14:21) Plays about publ...2021-12-3158 minPlanet B612Planet B612University Education with Dr Elaine BeaulieuShow Notes****In this episode, we talk about the realities, and challenges faced by today's University students, and professors. Are professors paid enough? Are there too many students today? How can education improve? Dr. Elaine Beaulieu joins me to explore these topics, and share her experience, and opinions, on the topic!(0:01:02) Beyond the Test Tube, research and the Faculty of Science.(0:01:37) Switching to innovation in education: The why and the how.(0:04:04) Working as a researcher: The PhD and PostDoc.(0:06:55) Science lecturers vs Tenured professors in academia.(0:08:30) Tenure: Why it is still the goal. (0:10:48) The hierarchy of a...2021-12-311h 20Planet B612Planet B612Art as a service with Alix SiderisShow NotesIn this episode, Alix Sideris joins me to talk about art as a service, how spirituality plays a role in her life, and how she’s responded to change with a global approach to art-sharing.(0:01:40) A massively hyphenated human: Acting, writing, directing, teaching, movement, intimacy direction and coordination.(0:02:42) A person of service: A purpose to uplift and expand.(0:04:10) What it is to be human: The ultimate exploration and investigation.(0:05:58) The Magnetic North Theatre Festival.(0:08:00) The newspaper interview.(0:10:08) Growing up in a Greek household and a love of learning and research.(0:12:10) Moving away from medical st...2021-12-311h 02Planet B612Planet B612Paleoclimatology with Nicolas RandazzoIn this episode, we talk about how we know the climate is changing, as well as how and why we study past climates.We also explore things like mass extinction events, isotopes, and science communication.(0:01:06) So many specialities.(0:01:51) Turonian Global sea levels: Was there ice? (0:03:45) Geochemical proxies: Helping reconstruct climate.(0:04:49) Milankovitch cycles and our wobbly Earth.(0:05:56) Our dependence on the other planets: A synergy that keeps us alive.(0:07:26) Mars: A butterfly effect.(0:08:23) Predictions and the climate archives.(0:09:05) Global warming today: Undoubtedly caused by humans.(0:10:50) The climate archives: Ice cores, gas bubbles and pollen records.(0:12:45) Energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence: H...2021-10-2555 minPlanet B612Planet B612Reproductive Immunology with Dr. Melanie ConradWhat role might the environment play on autoimmune diseases, like asthma? What could we learn about antibiotic use in pregnant women? Reproductive immunologist, and researcher, Dr. Melanie Conrad joins me to talk about these topics, and about the work she, and her team, are doing to uncover new information about how the immune system works!(0:00:45) Moving to Germany and accents.(0:02:42) Research and the study of asthma.(0:04:07) The journey to studying asthma.(0:06:22) Environmental causes of asthma and the role of traditional farms.(0:08:00) Generational studies and the Dutch Hunger Winter.(0:09:35) Why growing up on a farm can help your respiratory...2021-09-2352 minBeyond the test tube: a science podcastBeyond the test tube: a science podcastJulie LaurinThe multiple ways you can follow Julie's work:Please visit Julie Laurin's website: https://julielaurin.com/.Listen to her podcast Planet B612:  https://planetb612.fm/ .Watch Julie's latest microscopic find on her website A Tiny World: https://atinyworld.org/.You can also subscribe to her YouTube channel, reach her on Twitter (@PlanetB612fm and @atinyworldorg ) or Instagram. Book referred to in the podcast:You can learn more about Robert Hooke and his book Micrographia on.... drumroll... Wikipedia!Here is a review of Matt Ri...2021-08-151h 01Planet B612Planet B612Tardigrades with Dr. Frank SmithHow did Tardigrades evolve? Where can we find them? Are there Tardigrades in Space? All this, and more, with Biologist Dr. Frank Smith!(0:00:55) Tardigrades in concrete.(0:01:35) Finding tardigrades: Moss, leaf litter and lichens.(0:02:50) Marine tardigrades: The contraption and process for collection.(0:05:54) Cryptobiosis and marine tardigrades.(0:06:53) The study of land tardigrades vs marine tardigrades.(0:08:16) Studying the diversity of tardigrades: The tardigrade meeting.(0:09:16) Tardigrades in concrete: A lack of literature and study.(0:09:55) Reinhart Christensen: Echiniscus Bigranualatist.(0:12:01) Solving mysteries that pre-date the fossil record.(0:13:33) Tardigrade fossils.(0:16:11) Evolution of tardigrades: A big discovery.(0:20:13) Arthropods vs Tardigrades: Does the trunk make a difference?(0:21:53...2021-07-2756 minPlanet B612Planet B612Jumping spiders with Trinity WallsSupport Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworldIn this episode, we’ll learn all about spiders, specifically jumping spiders, and wolf spiders, with Arachnologist, Trinity Walls!(0:01:09) Loving and studying spiders: The journey.(0:02:51) Wolf spiders and their shining eyes. (0:04:43) Spider hairs: How spiders sense prey and predators.(0:05:41) Wolf spiders vs Jumping spiders: The key differences. (0:07:40) The eyes of a jumping spider.(0:08:48) Are jumping spiders venomous?(0:10:00) The diet of a jumping spider.(0:10:57) Spider cannibalism. (0:11:57) Female spiders: Larger and longer lived.(0:13:21) Mating choice in jumping spiders: An interesting field of study.(0:17:25) Different colours in female spiders: An unsolved mystery. (0:20:02) Jumping spider...2021-07-2755 minPlanet B612Planet B612Epilepsy and Machine Learning with Dr. Gerold BaierDr. Gerold Baier joins me from the UK to discuss machine learning, and his research into algorithmic approaches in disease. He’s been researching rhythms and patterns in epilepsy with the hope that one day, we can predict seizures before they happen!(0:00:55) Biochemistry and decoding the rhythms of the human brain.(0:02:13) The MEG and the study of epilepsy.(0:03:45) Using rhythm and audio recordings.(0:05:10) Epilepsy and the rhythms of seizures.(0:06:07) The goals: Being able to stop a seizure.(0:07:36) Implantation and the future. (0:08:36) Surgery vs the needle: Lessening the destruction of brain tissue.(0:10:04) The current solution: Cutting and burning the tis...2021-07-1650 minPlanet B612Planet B612Plant Pathology with Sara StrickerIn this episode, I talk with plant pathologist, and TikTok scicommer, Sara Stricker about plant fungus, science communication, and agriculture.(0:01:19) The Plant Doctor and the PhD defense.(0:02:20) The PhD process.(0:03:57) Nerves, anxiety and a new job.(0:05:42) Why TikTok?(0:09:01) Vulnerability and coping with personal disclosures.(0:10:45) The importance of visibility and being a role model.(0:12:10) Who is your audience?(0:13:20) Teaching and the journey to grad school.(0:15:23) Advice for scientists joining TikTok.(0:17:29) Making partnerships.(0:18:50) Research into fungus and onion growth.(0:20:24) Weather patterns and fungal spores.(0:21:02) Chemical sprays and bacterial resistance.(0:23:44) Why study this fungus? Microdochium nivale and mineral oil.(0:25:20) The Muck...2021-07-0657 minPlanet B612Planet B612Parasites with Jimmy BernotIn this episode, we’ll be exploring the world of parasitic copepods! We’ll also talk about Jimmy’s decision to be infected with 50 hookworms in the name of science!(0:00:49) Working at the Natural History Museum: Parasitic Copepods. (0:02:24) How do you tell if a copepod is parasitic?(0:04:28) What parasitic copepods live on.(0:05:34) Once a host is infected, is it still edible?(0:06:50) How to find a parasitic copepod on a specimen. (0:07:39) Rock bass and the parasites that live on them: Trematodes.(0:09:55) White spots on fish.(0:10:26) Parasitic copepods in the ocean.(0:11:44) Copepods and parasitic copepods on corals.(0:13:48) Studying parasitic copepods: Where al...2021-06-2257 minPlanet B612Planet B612Marine Plankton with David JohnsEver wonder how, and why, we research microscopic life in our oceans? In this episode, I speak with plankton ecologist, and head of the Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey about marine life, research, and more!(0:00:26) Plymouth, England.(0:02:07) Publication and reputation over a PhD in the UK.(0:04:56) What are plankton? Phyto and Zoo.(0:06:27) Zooplankton: Starting small.(0:08:35) Microscopic crustaceans: It's all relative. (0:09:23) Copepods: A keystone species.(0:10:30) Key species: Playing a pivotal role.(0:11:54) Phytoplankton: Diatoms and Dinoflagellates.(0:13:29) Changing seasons and how it affects populations.(0:15:44) Marine Tardigrades.(0:17:02) What is the best way to sample marine plankton communities?(0:18:00) Microscopic Jellyfish and CPR Samples.(0:19:00) Why s...2021-06-1555 minPlanet B612Planet B612Gemology with Kate HubleyIn this episode, designer and gemologist Kate Hubley joins me to help me understand the difference between various kinds of gold, which gemstones are more valuable, how they’re mined, and which gems are more rare than others.(0:00:52) Beginning a career in gemology and jewellery: So much to learn.(0:02:32) The certification process.(0:03:10) Gems and organic gems.(0:04:06) Canadian Ivory and Amber.(0:05:37) All about the colour.(0:06:46) Where to find gemstones.(0:08:28) How and where to purchase gemstones.(0:10:26) The security involved.(0:11:15) Spotting a fake: The heft test and spectroscopes.(0:13:53) Who do you trust? Knowing how to find a professional.(0:15:01) Lab grown diamonds: Ho...2021-06-0855 minPlanet B612Planet B612The evolution of an artist with Genevieve LangloisToronto-based artist Genevieve Langlois joins me to talk about her work as an actress and a painter. We also talk about voice acting and voice-over work, and we talk about imposter syndrome, aging and more!(0:01:37) An artistic family and education.(0:02:47) Moving to Toronto. (0:03:37) Montreal and Toronto: Family and freedom.(0:05:28) The commercialization of art in Toronto: Past vs present.(0:06:48) The next steps: Trusting inner guidance. (0:08:15) Slowing down and the pandemic.(0:10:15) Death and dignity. (0:11:54) Yearning and new transitions.(0:12:39) Embracing the beauty in aging: Coping in different ways.(0:14:30) The industry and aging.(0:16:47) Weight and the pandemic.(0:18:09) Voiceover work and agism.(0:21:00) Accepting pla...2021-06-0158 minPlanet B612Planet B612Gene editing with Olivier BelliPhD Student Olivier Belli joins me from Switzerland to talk about genetics and gene editing. We talk about the human genome, epigenetics, and CRISPR technology!(0:00:35) A little background. (0:01:32) What is Molecular Biology?(0:02:20) Gene editing and the academic path. (0:03:30) The Human Genome: Where we are. (0:04:33) The Human Genome: What is it?(0:05:36) Epigenetics.(0:08:10) Genetics: A young field.(0:09:00) Classical genetics of the past vs the present approach.(0:10:23) 23 and me: Genetics and our environment.(0:13:11) The evolution of essential genes and their effects.(0:14:59) Sickle cell disease and genetics.(0:19:20) Correcting a mutation: Hemoglobin and genetics.(0:20:30) What is CRISPR?(0:23:17) CRISPR: Not a scary thing, just an...2021-05-2555 minPlanet B612Planet B612The Civil War with John LauniusIn this episode, I speak with John Launius. He's written a book about the life and work of Charles Parsons. We speak about the reasons why John wrote this book, but he also gives us a bit of a history primer on why the civil war occurred, and what life was like at the time. In order to understand the future, we must understand the past, and this episode aims to shed light on a brutal part of America's past, while also celebrating the people that fought for diversity, the arts, and freedom.(0:01:04) A bit of background. (0:02:07) The c...2021-05-1855 minPlanet B612Planet B612The art of cake design with Amber Comadira-SmithIn this episode, I speak with the founder of Commie’s Cupcakes, Amber Comadira-Smith. Amber is a cake designer, and we talk about the best way to bake cakes, how to use fondant, and why she enjoys working with miniature designs!(0:00:40) Queensland, Australia: the sunshine state (0:02:00) Amber Comadira-Smith: the cake artist and designer(0:02:40) Helping people move from cake decorator to cake designer/artist (0:03:05) Commie's Cupcakes(0:04:35) Leaving graphic design(0:08:15) The low point and finding a new creative outlet(0:10:10) The honeymoon period vs the business (0:11:35) Inspiring creativity in others through cake(0:14:35) Baking is a science: follow the recipe!(0:16:43) Give your oven...2021-05-0456 minPlanet B612Planet B612QA Automation with Michael Fritzius**Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworld**In this episode, I speak with Arch DevOps CTO, Michael Fritzius. We talk about software testing automation, the purpose of documentation, why tech companies use DevOps, and we also talk about the quirky work environments we’ve worked in in the tech industry!(0:00:45) Who is Fritz? Arch DevOps (0:01:30) Starting the business - The entrepreneurial path(0:03:10) Software Quality Assurance (0:04:10) Why automate?(0:06:20) Is automation replacing the creative component of testing? Are companies missing the point?(0:08:10) The dark art of testing(0:08:50) A good tester is a communicative tester(0:09:35) QA Advocacy - Do...2021-04-2757 minPlanet B612Planet B612The culture of music with Rise AshenIn this episode, I interview Canadian musician and DJ, Rise Ashen. Based in Ottawa, Rise is a 3-time Juno award nominee who has studied music in NYC, Montreal, and who has explored the various sounds and influences of music around the world. We talk about the arts in Canada, the influence of American music, and why online promotion and streaming isn’t necessarily a good model for today’s music artists.(0:01:00) The many facets of Rise Ashen(0:01:35) Growing up in Montreal(0:01:50) Why you should watch the Youtube link before listening any further!(0:02:10) Surviving as an artist in Canada (0:02:50) Who h...2021-04-2057 minPlanet B612Planet B612The science of the universe with Islam KhanIn this episode, I’m speaking with early universe cosmologist Islam Khan. We talk about inflation theory, the multiverse, dark matter, and so much more! Is there such a thing as a parallel universe? Do we know why the universe has stretched? What does a cosmologist do for fun? (0:00:50) What does a Cosmologist do? (0:01:48) Islam Khan's journey into studying cosmology(0:04:50) The Infinite Universe vs The Observable Universe (0:06:30) The Milky Way in the cosmic web(0:07:50) The scale of the Observable Universe(0:09:30) Are we alone out here? The possibility of alien life(0:11:50) The Inflation Theory - our stretchy Universe(0:12:45) How do we...2021-04-1357 minPlanet B612Planet B612Canadian Blacksmithing with Lynndon NovakIn this episode, I interview Canadian Blacksmith, Lynndon Novak. Lynndon lives and works out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. He’s a welder, and an artistic blacksmith. We discuss what it takes to be a blacksmith, how to create a cheap forge, how artisans are doing in Canada, and why permanence in art is a beautiful thing.(0:01:05)  Canadian Blacksmiths and Bladesmiths group (0:01:46)  Growing up in Manitoba(0:02:30)  The World of Trades (0:03:25)  The School for Welding(0:04:05)  Leaving Tech and entering welding(0:05:47)  The many facets of welding and metalworking(0:06:35)  Working at New Flyer bus manufacturer(0:08:15)  Learning about welding (0:09:00)  Winnipeg South Tech Welding Program and  choosing...2021-04-0658 minBy Podcasters, For PodcastersBy Podcasters, For PodcastersJulie Laurin - Interviewing for CuriositySo apparently there's a cardinal rule that should never be broken when it comes to podcasting. And I was today years old when I found out. Apparently you're supposed to niche down when you create your show, but if today's guest Julie Laurin is any indicator, it's a cardinal rule that can absolutely be broken. And have some really cool results. When she was younger she had a passion for creating documentaries. Always with the goal of being super informative. Later in life she realized the learning curve and tech hurdles for podcasting were insanely low, and she then...2021-04-0125 minPlanet B612Planet B612Science Content Marketing with Dr. Justine DeesIn this episode, I speak with Science Writer and Founder of the Joyful Microbe blog and podcast, Dr. Justine Dees! We walk about why she got into content marketing, how she learned how to do it, and we get to talk about microbial life, too!Who is Dr. Justine Dees? (0:01:05)Writing for life sciences companies AND the public! (0:07:28)Learning how to do science writing (0:08:29)Marketing what you write (0:13:12)Influencing other scientists to learn marketing (0:15:28)What can be improved in science communication? (0:17:40)Scicomm on Twitter (0:20:15)What kind of content would Justine love to write about? (0:22:30)The Joyful Microbe Podcast (0:25:10...2021-03-3056 minPlanet B612Planet B612Signs of Life in the Universe with Ben K.D. PearceIn this episode, I speak with Ben K.D. Pearce, again! This time, we talk about the latest Mars mission, as well as the building blocks for life in meteorites, and whether or not there’s phosphene on Venus!Introduction (0:00:38)Ben’s research on the origin of bio-molecules (0:01:35)Building blocks of life on meteorites (0:03:42)How do scientists know the composition of rocks in space? (0:06:10)What about drilling into asteroids? (0:08:33)Useful data in meteorites that land on Earth (0:12:32)Keeping on top of all the news in astrobiology (0:14:50)The role of nitrogen (0:15:43)Talking about the latest Mars mission (0:18:02)Could they find...2021-03-2356 minPlanet B612Planet B612Temporary Ponds with Gavin CampbellIn this episode, I speak with PhD student Gavin Campbell. Gavin studies the aquatic and terrestrial creatures that inhabit temporary ponds. We also talk about education in Jamaica, research on Mars, and Gavin shares some quirky facts about mosquitoes!Gavin lives and works in Jamaica (0:00:30)Talking about Perseverance on Mars (0:02:12)Collaboration within researchers (0:06:01)Differences between Jamaican and North American universities (0:07:08)Gavin’s research into aquatic and terrestrial organisms in temporary ponds (0:12:00)Gavin discovered a new species of shrimp in Jamaica (0:14:30)Where do new pond creatures come from? (0:17:33)How Gavin got the idea to research temporary ponds. (0:18:48)What does Ga...2021-03-1658 minLive it Well with Richard DedorLive it Well with Richard DedorJulie Laurin: The Power of Personal ExplorationA true explorer, Julie Laurin, joined me to talk about the incredible journey we are one: one of personal exploration and discovery. She tried going to college seven times, became famous on Twitch, and even through a medical mystery, kept being curious about the world. Enjoy this conversation with Julie and keep your curiosity alive! Sponsor: Bruck and Co. Check them out! And use the code, LIVEITWELL for 10% off! http://www.bruckandco.com Find Julie:  https://coffeewithjulie.net/ https://yippeekiyay.net/ https://planetb612.f...2021-03-1033 minPlanet B612Planet B612Oyster Microbiome with Dr. Rachel DinerIn this episode, I speak with Dr. Rachel Diner. She is researching the microbiome of oysters. Her research helps us learn how oyster microbiomes affect human health. We also talk about science communication, surfing, and other microbes that exist in coastal areas!Dr Diner’s career path (0:00:48)Why are we studying the microbiome of oysters? (0:02:50)What is a ‘microbiome’? (0:04:28)Viruses as part of the microbiome (0:06:00)Learning about the oyster species (0:07:32)How learning about oyster microbiome informs human health (0:08:19)Artificial oyster reefs (0:10:42)Working at Scripps (0:12:54)What’s been surprising about her research so far? (0:15:01)Early days of microbiome research (0:16:02)Things h...2021-03-0248 minPlanet B612Planet B612Science Communication with Jenn Blanchett**Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworld**In this episode, I speak with Jenn Blanchett. Jenn has worked as a Science Communicator with Science North, and now works as a teacher. We talk about science communication for the public by non-scientists, the important role that artists play in scicomm, and the joys of sharing knowledge with different audiences.Introduction (0:00:30)What is Science North?(0:01:33)The animals at Science North (0:04:31)Jenn’s background (0:07:26)The controversy of scicomm when you’re not a scientist (0:12:45)The importance of simplifying scientific knowledge (0:18:51)The science community should work with artists (0:21:30)Grad...2021-02-2356 minPlanet B612Planet B612Culture and the arts with Ira Seidenstein, PhD.**Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworld**In this episode, I speak with Ira Seidenstein, PhD. He’s a teacher, author, and director currently living and working in Australia. We talk about the state of the arts today, teaching actors, as well as what it was like to work and tour with large productions like Cirque du Soleil.Introduction (0:00:30)Why he settled in Australia (0:01:38)The arts in Australian culture then, and now (0:02:53)Did the lack of work promote innovation or stagnation? (0:04:30)How bureaucracy and academia might stifle creativity (0:07:10)Local culture makes a big difference (0:11:00)Wo...2021-02-1658 minPlanet B612Planet B612Art and Architecture with Jennifer DemitorIn this episode, I speak with Jennifer Demitor, an installation artist, and an architect! I’d never spoken to an architect before, so we discussed what an architect does, how Jennifer plans for new projects, how inspiration plays a role in her work, and in her art. She also gives us some good tips on creating interesting spaces!Introduction to Jennifer’s work (0:00:50)Jennifer’s artistic process (0:04:15)Finding places to explore as an artist (0:05:25)Discussing concrete as a material (0:06:32)Can you sand or shape concrete? (0:08:51)Making an income as an artist (0:10:45)Private commissions vs public commissions (0:11:44)Working with, and be...2021-02-0256 minDude! NatureDude! NatureTHE NITTY GRITTY: Julie Laurin Of A Tiny World On Tardigrades, Microscopic Life, And The Twitch Science CommunityOn this episode of The Nitty Grirtty, Adam talks to Julie Laurin about all things microscopic and the mind blowing world of water bears and snow micro-organisms.Julie Laurin is an artist and science communicator from Ontario, Canada. Last year Julie created a science project like none I’d ever seen before called A Tiny World where she shares videos of the microscopic world and its tiny inhabitants.Can we ask you for a favor? Please rate and subscribe on itunes, the 5 star kind of course! It really helps :) We will forever be in your de...2021-01-2735 minPlanet B612Planet B612Academic editing with Dr. Kel PeroIn this episode, I speak with Dr. Kel Pero, owner of KMP and Associates. Kel left academia to start her own business as an academic editor and copywriter. We discuss all sorts of topics relating to writing and editing, such as the importance of clarity, popular mistakes in writing, and how the command of language can play a big role in your success in the working world.Introduction to Dr. Kel’s background (0:00:54)Working independently vs working in academia (0:07:35)Advice for academics who want to communicate their research (0:09:45)“Alternative Academy” (0:15:35)The importance of clarity (0:19:57)How the editing process works...2021-01-2657 minPlanet B612Planet B612Flies and Termites with Hannah DavisIn this episode, I speak with Hannah Davis, a PhD student in Biology. We talk about her research with fruit flies, her previous research with termites, and we talk a bit about wasps, hover flies, and what it’s like to be expecting a child for the first time!Introduction (0:00:30)Why fruit flies are a model organism in science (0:01:33)Choosing to study insects out of curiosity (0:02:50)What is a “chill coma”? (0:04:01)Fruit fly cold tolerance traits (0:06:12)The hardiness of one specific fruit fly species (0:08:40)Research during COVID (0:09:58)Differences between ants and termites (0:10:35)Body structure between ants and termites (0:12:55)Termit...2021-01-1957 minThe Expedition PodcastThe Expedition PodcastExpedition: Recommendations Edition #1Follow The Expedition podcast on Twitter @expedition_pod or on Instagram @expeditionpod The Crew's Recommendations! NATALIE "Normal People" by Sally Rooney "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart Bridgerton and The Crown DnDnD Pod a Spotify Exclusive Podcast Granny and Michael Lopriore on Twitch BREANNA Dr. Dray on YouTube Morbid Podcast and Noble Blood Podcast It's Always Sunny, Golden Girls, and Mad Men "The Bell Jar" by Silvia Plath and "1984" by George Orwell Hoopla Public Library app KSBJ Radio Station on Apple and...2021-01-1342 minPlanet B612Planet B612Science Marketing with Dr. Elie Diner**Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworld**In this episode, I speak with Dr. Elie Diner, a former scientist turned marketer. He specializes in content marketing, SEO, and science communication. We end up talking a lot about how “marketing” is perceived in the science community, why SEO matters, and why storytelling is a crucial element in getting your brand or messaging out to more people.Introduction (0:00:30)Former scientist turned marketer (0:01:08)Is “marketing” a dirty word in science? (0:02:01)Dr. Diner’s work as a scientist (0:03:02)When did he decide, “that’s it, I’m done”? (0:05:07)Why go into Market...2021-01-1257 minPlanet B612Planet B612Diatom fossils with Dr. Jeffery StoneIn this episode, I speak with Paleolimnologist, Dr. Jeffery Stone. Dr. Stone explores diatoms and diatom fossils, teaches at Indiana State University, and he’s also a Twitch streamer! We talk about all of these things, and more!Introduction (0:00:24)What is a ‘paleolimnologist’? (0:01:48)What is a ‘diatom’? (0:02:49)Diatom motility - how they move! (0:03:58)Diatom shapes in different environments (0:05:16)How long do diatoms live? (0:06:32)How and what diatoms eat (0:08:15)Diatom fossils (0:09:50)Where to find a 10 million year old diatom! (0:11:16)Other microscopic creatures that leave fossils (0:14:05)Tardigrade fossils (0:15:30)Why study diatom fossils? (0:16:47)Studying diatom fossils in Lake Idaho (0:19:40)Diatoms evolve over time...2021-01-0559 minPlanet B612Planet B612Sponges, sea slugs and jellyfish with Kita Williams**Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworld**In this episode, I speak with Kita Williams, a marine biologist in Australia! We talk about various sea creatures, like sponges, jellyfish, sharks, and sea slugs. We also talk about how to do rockpooling and how to find marine Tardigrades! Introduction and background (0:00:40)Perception of marine biologists (0:02:16)Sea grass! (0:02:56)Colours in the ocean (0:05:11)Kita’s research on sponges (0:05:30)A sponge is an animal! (0:07:03)How do sponges reproduce? (0:10:25)Is it safe to hold a sponge in your hands? (0:12:20)Sponges are in every ocean (0:13:00)Jellyfish: friend or foe? (0:15:08)Blue dra...2020-12-2957 minPlanet B612Planet B612Massage Therapy with Jules PoulinIn this episode, I speak with Jules Poulin, owner of From the Neck Up. Jules has developed a unique massage therapy practice that focuses on the head, neck, jaw and mouth of patients. Jules has also innovated a new way for patients and massage therapists to communicate using hand signals!Introduction and background (0:00:30)From the Neck Up - the only of its kind in the world (0:01:50)RMTs aren’t allowed to use the word “Specialist” in Ontario (0:03:35)Creating a patient-focused business (0:05:45)What is TMJD? (0:10:30)How does Jules approach a new patient? (0:12:38)Staying on top of new research (0:14:30)The desire...2020-12-2256 minPlanet B612Planet B612Dancer turned entrepreneur, with Sandrine LafondIn this episode, I speak with Sandrine Lafond. A trained dancer from France who worked with Marie Chouinard in Canada, danced for Celine Dion in Vegas, and then performed with Cirque du Soleil. Today, Sandrine is a co-owner and artist with Miyusaka, a kimono and japanese calligraphy business.Introduction and background (0:00:30)Sandrine’s beginnings in France and in dance (0:01:15)The appeal to work and create in Montreal (0:03:40)The decision to make a living as a professional dancer (0:05:52)How do you know when you’re a great artist? (0:07:45)The daily regimen of a trained dancer (0:10:50)Competition or community in the...2020-12-1559 minPlanet B612Planet B612Life as a theatre artist, with Nathalie Claude.In this episode, I speak with Nathalie Claude, an actor and director from Montreal, Quebec. Nathalie has had a long career in the arts both in independent theatre, as a clown and a coach for Cirque du Soleil, and as a collaborator on many extraordinary shows and performances. Nathalie joins me to talk about what inspires her work, why she loves living and working in Montreal, and why perfectionism and precision is crucial in her approach to her artistic work.Nathalie’s many roles in the creative industry (0:01:02)The difference between being on stage and behind the curtain (0:04:30)Ex...2020-12-0857 minPlanet B612Planet B612The study of moss with Alison HaynesIn this episode, I speak with urban moss researcher, Alison Haynes. We talk about where moss can be found in cities, how research about urban moss can help design new sustainable options, and we learn a bit more about Alison switch from journalist to scientist, to the research she did in Antarctica!Alison’s research interests in moss (0:00:54)Awareness of moss (0:03:28)The beauty of moss (0:04:33)Moss in Australia (0:05:35)Moss in deserts (0:06:54)Looking for Tardigrades in moss (0:07:41)Creatures in moss (0:08:50)Where to find moss in a city (0:10:45)Invasive moss (0:12:00)The applications of researching urban moss (0:13:09)Moss carpets (0:14:52)International examples of...2020-12-0154 minPlanet B612Planet B612The origins of life in the universe with Ben K. D. PearceIs there life on Mars? How did life form on Earth? And, how do scientists learn all of this stuff? In this episode, I speak with astrobiologist and astrophysicist, Ben K. D. Pearce. Ben helps us understand how scientists get clues about the origins of life, what would happen if we found life on Mars, and how atmospheres form on planets!What is an astrobiologist? (0:00:54)Ben used to be a software engineer. (0:01:37)The career re-evaluation process (0:03:10)The freedom and chaos of living in Berlin (0:06:10)Being an older grad student (0:09:10)Life at McMaster University and in Hamilton (0:09:58)The Origins...2020-11-2457 minPlanet B612Planet B612The science of fat with Dr. Ariane PessentheinerIn this episode, I speak with Fat Cells Researcher, Dr. Ariane Pessentheiner. We talk about how obesity is technically a disease, how chronic inflammation is really bad for you, and how there’s no such thing as “burning fat”. Dr. Pessentheiner is a researcher in Austria who is now devoting her time to the communication of science!Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworldTimestamps:Moving during a pandemic (0:00:37)Dr. Ariane’s work as a biochemist (0:01:46)What are fat cells, and what do they do? (0:02:33)Is there such a thing as a ‘slow metab...2020-11-1757 minPlanet B612Planet B612The life of a performance artist, with Jacqueline Van De GeerIn this episode, I interview a friend of mine, performance artist Jacqueline Van de Geer. Originally from the Netherlands, and now living in Montreal, Jacqueline is a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist. She is currently exploring the aging process in her work. We talk about interdisciplinary approaches in the arts, working class artists, and how obsession leads to new ideas.Support Planet B612 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/juliesworldConnecting with each other on Facebook (0:00:50)Jacqueline’s current work (0:02:15)Artists can express themselves in various ways (0:04:04)The aging process as an artist (0:07:55)The working class family background as an...2020-11-1056 minPlanet B612Planet B612Snakes, toads and frogs with Steve Allain (Herpetologist)In this episode, I speak with UK Herpetologist, Steve Allain. We talk about frogs, toads, and snakes, as well as the diseases that affect them!What is a herpetologist? (0:00:40)Chytrid: a fungal pathogen! (0:02:04)Chytrid in North America (0:05:36)Is chytrid harmful to humans? (0:08:00)Treating fungal infections in frogs. (0:09:01)Can we eradicate chytrid? (0:10:05)What you can do about it (0:12:30)The plague of frogs (0:13:38)Why did Steve become interested in this? (0:16:59)Best way to preserve habitat for amphibians (0:20:10)How to handle frogs (0:22:15)Myths about toads (0:25:08)Where to find toads (0:26:47)Differences between frogs and toads (0:28:18)Steve is a vegetarian (0:30:33)Why Steve is...2020-10-2954 minPlanet B612Planet B612Victory Gardens in the US during WWI and WWII with Dr. Rose Hayden-Smith (Historian)Dr Rose Hayden-Smith is the author of Sowing the Seeds of Victory: American Gardening Programs of World War I. We discuss Victory Gardens, food security, women in farming and more!Dr Hayden-Smith’s history specialty (0:00:54)What are Victory Gardens? (0:01:55)The Women’s Land Army (0:03:20)World War I movements (0:04:35)The art of the Victory Gardens posters (0:06:20)The adoption of planting gardens (0:08:12)School gardening (0:10:18)Funding from National Defence (0:12:43)How highways changed the way we eat (0:17:55)The desire for meaning (0:19:08)Cooking, bread-making today (0:22:54)Hunger and food access (0:24:30)Hydroponic indoor gardening (0:28:29)Sisters of the Soil (0:30:04)Women in farming today (0:32:19)How to keep the...2020-10-2749 minPlanet B612Planet B612Bio-inspired design and bio-mimicry with Dr. Marjan Eggermont (Publisher/Designer)In this episode, I speak with Dr. Marjan Eggermont, an expert in bio-inspired design. We talk about design and sustainability, new innovations in design, why companies should hire scientists, and Marjan’s own work as an artist.Intro (0:00:42)Marjan has a degree in military history (0:01:25)How Marjan also ended up with a BFA and an MFA (0:03:08)Marjan followed her curiosity and then got a PhD (0:04:25)Interdisciplinary approach to the arts (0:07:54)Why is bio-inspired design part of engineering? (0:08:37)Is biomimicry the same thing as bio-design? (0:10:22)Have plastics become more sustainable because of biodesign? (0:12:31)Studying animals in biomimicry (0:13:34)Snakes in bi...2020-10-2257 minPlanet B612Planet B612The joys and pains of mathematics with Prof Peter (Math Professor)In this episode, I speak with Peter Keep, more well-known as “Prof Peter” on Twitch. Peter teaches math in Chicago to college students, but what makes him unique is that he also teaches math online, through Twitch. I speak with him about teaching math, what motivates students, and why he loves teaching math.Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldProf Peter discovered Twitch (0:00:32)The PigeonHole Principle (0:01:02)Using visuals when teaching math (0:02:12)Why did Prof Peter get interested in math? (0:03:22)What makes for a good high school math teacher? (0:05:10)What role does c...2020-10-201h 00Planet B612Planet B612Interview with singer and musician Julie McInnes (Cirque du Soleil/Circus OZ)In this episode, I speak with singer, musician and artist, Julie McInnes. Born in Australia, Julie has always been a musical artist. From Circus OZ to Cirque du Soleil, and now, as an independent artist, Julie has a lot of info and wisdom to share about the art and craft of bringing music to life.Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldThe experience of playing a cello (0:01:02)Cello demo (0:03:00)Julie’s early experiences with music in Australia (0:04:22)The support of family to pursue the arts (0:08:50)Being inspired by Canadian music (0:10:42)Juli...2020-10-151h 03Planet B612Planet B612Lakes, microscopic life, and climate change with Dr. Stephen Thackeray (Freshwater Ecologist)In this episode, I speak with Dr. Stephen Thackeray, a Freshwater Ecologist in the UK. We learn a lot about plankton, invasive species, we talk climate change and warming. And then, we learn that Steve has an artistic side, too!Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldMany ecologists don’t use their “Dr” title. (0:00:24)Dr. Thackeray’s work as a freshwater ecologist (0:01:28)The kinds of tools to use to observe life in lakes (0:03:41)What are Plankton? (0:08:00)What are bacterial plankton? (0:09:35)The role of plankton. (0:10:49)What causes algal blooms? (0:12:44)Nutrients for growth of...2020-10-1354 minPlanet B612Planet B612African-American healthcare with former Army combat medic Daryl Traylor (Nursing PhD)In this episode, I speak with Daryl Traylor, a former combat medic who’s now a PhD candidate in Nursing. We talk about his experience in the Army, being a non-traditional student, and African-American healthcare in the US. Daryl is a man with a big heart and passion for learning! Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldWhy study Nursing? (0:00:37)How does funding work for his PhD program? (0:02:05)“Non-traditional student” (0:02:39)Why did Daryl join the military? (0:04:48)Serving in the Gulf War (0:06:56)“Tribes”, or the bond between troops (0:08:11)Daryl’s Dad was a Pharmacist...2020-10-0857 minPlanet B612Planet B612Macrophages, pathogens, and T-Cells with Dr Bryan Heit (Immunologist)In this episode, I speak with Dr Bryan Heit, an Immunologist with over twenty years of experience in the field. We talk about macrophages, T-cells, Tuberculosis and COVID-19! Dr Heit is also an experienced beer brewer! Wanna support the show? Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldWhat is an Immunologist? (0:01:04)“Boost your immune system” (0:02:07)Immune responses (0:03:07)Taking additional vitamins (0:03:33)What is a macrophage? (0:04:45)Are we all born with macrophages? (0:06:11)How does a macrophage work? (0:06:35)What is a pathogen? (0:07:24)Why did Dr. Heit study immunology? (0:08:20)How pathogens work (0:10:26)Tuberculosis (0:11:41)How do we get rid of Tuberculosis? (0:12:38)Can you gene...2020-10-0656 minPlanet B612Planet B612Fossil hunting, meteorites and rocks with Yinan Wang (Mineral and Fossil Expert)In this episode, I speak with Yinan Wang, a mineral and fossils expert. Yinan is also the author of “50 State Fossils”. We speak about how to find fossils, why meteorites are so valuable, how to tell if amber is fake, and we learn more about what books Yinan wants to write next! Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldYinan is a jack of all trades (0:00:27)How Yinan got interested in fossils and minerals (0:01:20)Yinan’s book “50 State Fossils” (0:02:12)State Fossils quiz (0:03:10)Can you keep stuff you find? (0:04:34)Finding stuff in amber (0:07...2020-10-0152 minPlanet B612Planet B612Interview with Fleche Love (Singer)In this episode, I speak with Fleche Love, a singer and songwriter whose work I’ve been enjoying for years now. Fleche is a talented artist who had to create her own path. Originally from Switzerland, and now living in Paris, she’s the type of artist who isn’t scared to share her vulnerability and passions with the world, whether it’s through song, through dance or through words. Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldIntroductions and format of the interview (0:00:23)Fleche Love’s background (0:01:05)The challenge of being accepted as...2020-09-2956 minPlanet B612Planet B612Interview with John Hare: Burrows Forge (Blacksmithing, Falconry)Interview with John Hare: Burrows Forge (Blacksmith/Falconer)In this episode, I speak with John Hare of Burrows Forge. John is a blacksmith, falconer, bee-keeper and cigar aficionado! John describes the intimate details of his past, how he overcame challenges in his life, and why he pursued his passions. Burrows Forge is also on Twitch, so make sure to check out the links below!Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldBurrows Forge Twitch channel and intro (0:00:20)Sharing hobbies with people online (0:02:07)Where John lives and where he has li...2020-09-241h 00Planet B612Planet B612Interview with Julian White: Gaffer (The Martian, Game of Thrones)Interview with Julian White: Gaffer/Artist (The Martian, Game of Thrones)In this episode, I speak with Gaffer and Artist, Julian White. Julian has worked on many Hollywood productions over his lifetime. He talks about light and lighting as a passion, and as a career. We also get a chance to explore Julian’s creative passions, namely in painting and photography.Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldWhat is a Gaffer in the film industry? (0:01:24)How long Julian has been working as a gaffer. (0:01:58)Preferences between big budget and...2020-09-221h 01Planet B612Planet B612Butterflies, bees, and climate change with Peter Soroye (Conservation Biologist)In this episode, I speak with U of Ottawa PhD candidate Peter Soroye about living in Northern Ontario, the great outdoors and how the bees and the butterflies can tell us a lot about climate change! Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldTimestamps:Peter’s educational background (01:01)The Northern Ontario connection (02:20)Peter’s background with nature (03:24)Growing up in nature influenced Peter’s career choice (04:28)Moving to Ottawa from a rural community (05:53)The Ontario Rangers (06:57)How Peter’s family instilled a strong work ethic (08:50)Adolescent rebellion (09:52)The enjoyment of grad sc...2020-09-1755 minPlanet B612Planet B612Aquatic life, planaria and dragonflies with Marianne Denton (Aquatic Ecologist)In this episode, I speak with Marianne Denton, an Aquatic Ecologist out of Nevada. We talk about invertebrates, going back to school as a mature student, and the fascinating way that dragonflies reproduce! We also talk about Marianne’s fascination with outer space!Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldTimestamps: What does Marianne do as an aquatic ecologist? (0:40)What determines good water quality? (01:40)Are planaria actually worms? (03:59)Are planaria indicators of bad water quality? (05:11)Is it ok to take small samples of streams for fun? (07:15)Marianne’s favo...2020-09-151h 03Planet B612Planet B612Interview with the Whitewalker, Ross Mullan: Actor (Game of Thrones, Dr. Who)In this episode, I speak with Ross Mullan, the OG Whitewalker from Game of Thrones. Also known for his work in Clash of the Titans and Dr. Who, Ross shares with us his story, from early beginnings to what it was like to play the Whitewalker. He also gives some brilliant advice to up-and-coming actors. Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldIntro and greetingRoss’s background: Odyssey Theatre and mask work (1:40)Moving to London, England (5:42)The value of travelling or living elsewhere (8:28)Ross’s family was very supportive (10:15)Wise advice from a...2020-09-1557 minPlanet B612Planet B612Grad student life, journal publishing and diatoms with Dr. Melina Luethje (Paleolimnologist)What’s a “Paleolimnologist”?! In this episode, I speak with Dr. Melina Luethje, a recent PhD grad from Nebraska, about paleolimnology, the interesting life of diatoms, and what it’s like to go through grad school.Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldWhat is ‘paleolimnology’? (0:43)Why Dr. Melina decided to pursue a PhD (2:02)Why the focus on paleolimnology? (4:08)Talking about the struggles of grad school (5:48)How advisors work (9:40)Funding in grad school (10:52)How publishing works (12:16)The pressure to publish (12:59)Popular journals in science (14:01)The pay-to-play format for academic journals (15:05)The perceived norm...2020-09-151h 00Planet B612Planet B612Exploring nature, slime molds and sea slugs with Kelly Brenner (Naturalist)Welcome to Planet B612! In this episode, Julie speaks with Kelly Brenner (Naturalist) about invertebrates and why they’re so cool. We also talk about Kelly’s book, “Nature Obscura: A City’s Hidden Natural World”.Join Julie’s World for additional content! Go to https://www.patreon.com/juliesworldTimestamps: Introductions and how Kelly got involved in writing about nature [0:22]Documenting nature when travelling [4:15]Kelly’s work as a photographer [5:00]Writing online content and books [6:40]Talking about family life [8:06]What are slime molds? [8:56]What does a slime mold look like? [9:53]Are slime molds related to mushrooms? [10...2020-09-0953 minPop-en-stockPop-en-stockÉmission du 12 octobre 2016POP 114 : NIGHT SHOWS Int, studio, la nuit: Hélène Laurin : Heyhey haha, avez-vous vu ce que tel ou tel a fait cette semaine? Quelle bordel! Bah, pour se changer les idées on va aller rencontrer nos invités de la semaine.  "Bonsoir Marie-Hélène Hétu tu viens nous parler des late shows comme outils d'information. Hahaha, c'est super ça. et Julie Dufort, toi, tu te questionnes sur le paradoxe des late shows. Wow, on aurait jamais cru. Vite allons en clip. Et pour finir Christopher Chancey fait ses folies habituelles avec les celebrity games. HahahaHihihi, bonne soirée tout le mo...2016-10-1300 min