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CUNY Graduate CenterFighting Toxic Algal Bloooms to Protect Our OceansIn this episode of The Thought Project podcast, Georgie Humphries, a Ph.D. candidate in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the CUNY Graduate Center, talks to science journalist and CUNY Newmark J-School graduate Saugat Bolakhe about her work to fend off toxic algal blooms.
Humphries delves into the fascinating yet alarming world of phytoplankton – microscopic algae that produce up to 80% of the Earth’s oxygen and serve as the foundation of the marine food web. Certain species of phytoplankton, however, are behind harmful algal blooms. These blooms, which are being fueled by climate change and nutrient pollution, threaten marine life and hu...2024-10-1122 min
Curiosity WeeklyNew Antibiotics, H2O Pollution Test, Cooperative CamouflageToday, you’ll learn about a new class of antibiotics that kills drug-resistant bugs, a water pollution test that can tell scientists where the pollution came from, and spiders that collaborate. New Antibiotics “New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria.” Uppsala Universitet. 2024. “10 reasons YOU should be worried about antibiotic resistance.” by Diane Ashiru-Oredope. 2014. “What You Need to Know About a Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection.” by Kirsten Nunez. 2022. “Antibiotic class with potent in vivo activity targeting lipopolysaccharide synthesis in Gram-negative bacteria.” by Douglas L. Huseby, et al. 2024. H2O Pollution Test “New approach to monito...2024-06-0610 minCuriosity WeeklyFrostbite Treatment, Blood in Space, Small ClassesToday, you’ll learn about a medication that can successfully treat frostbite, the study of bloodsplatter in space, and a surprising finding about the supposed benefits of small class sizes. Frostbite Treatment “The U.S. now has a drug for severe frostbite. How does it work?” by Saugat Bolakhe. 2024. “Frostbite.” NIH. 2023. “FDA Approves First Medication to Treat Severe Frostbite.” FDA. 2024. Blood in Space “Bloodstain pattern dynamics in microgravity: Observations of a pilot study in the next frontier of forensic science.” by Zack Kowalske, et al. 2024. “How Did NASA’S ‘Vomit Comet’ Get Its Nam...2024-04-1710 min
Excellent Science WritingsEp10 || Empathising with Science and Scientists Ft. Alex Ip || ESW PodcastFor the 9th episode, we are joined by Alex Ip. Alex is editor in chief at 'The Xylom', a place that tells stories of science and humanity. We hope that you enjoy our 30 mins of conversation.2021-12-0730 minExcellent Science WritingsEp9 || In conversation with Rena Kingery who loves to write about OceanIn this episode, I am joined by Rena Kingery, a scicomm graduate student at John Hopkins University. She lives in northwest Washington State. Her words have appeared in Discover Magazine, Oceanbites---a marine science blog run by the University of Rhode Island, and a regional magazine called Bellingham Alive. She loves writing about marine science.2021-11-1924 minExcellent Science WritingsEp8 || Conversation with a Geologist turned Science Writer Nikk OgasaThe 8th episode of the Excellent Science Writings features Nikk Ogasa. Nikk is a science journalist at Scientific American and have written for a lot of places. In the podcast we discussed about these two articles. Follow Nikk on Twitter @nikkogasa. 1.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/23/magazine/climate-migration.html 2. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rice-agriculture-feeds-world-climate-change-drought-flood-risk2021-10-2631 minExcellent Science WritingsEp7 || In conversation with aspiring Science Writer and Photojournalist Krishna SharmaIn the seventh episode of the excellent science writing podcast I am joined by an Aspiring Science and Photojournalist Krishna Sharma. Sharma is an ecology graduate and recipient of this years AAAS mass media fellowship. As a part of this fellowship, Sharma wrote four long form science stories for the Miami Herald. One of his favourite Science article is about the potential of indigenous knowledge in saving pristine region such Antarctica (link 1). And one of his own favourite work is about a piece that he wrote on Monarch Butterflies (link 2). Listen to our conversation and say hi to Krishna over...2021-10-1227 minExcellent Science WritingsEp6|| Conversation with scicomm enthusiast Daniel ErensteinThis marks as the first episode with an experiment. I am looking forward to invite more of my friends in the podcast. Today, my friend Daniel joined me all the way from California. We had great time talking about our experiences in the field of science communication, our first encounters, growth, future plans and loads of other stuff. And at the end we focused about a work Daniel found quite intriguing lately. The article we talked at the end : https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/31/science/colombia-birds-expedition.html2021-09-2031 minExcellent Science WritingsEp5 || Katherine J Wu on the butts, buttocks and strange world of AnusThis is quite a piece. Katherine breaks down the origine of butts and its divergence in refreshing way. Full piece: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/05/evolution-butts/618915/2021-05-2524 minExcellent Science WritingsEp4 || Bruce Bower on the oldest intentional human burial in AfricaA child's 78,000 year old grave marks Africa's oldest known human burial by Bruce Bower for Science News. Link: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/africa-oldest-known-human-burial-child-grave-cave2021-05-1310 minExcellent Science WritingsEp3 || Carl Zimmer and The Zombifying Fungus || Excellent Science WritingsIn this super cool episode we are reading an excellent piece from Carl Zimmer about some zombifying fungus called Ophiocordyceps. The article was originally published in New York Times. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/science/ant-zombies-fungus.html2021-04-2615 minExcellent Science WritingsEp2 || Jason on Chest-beating Mountain GorillasWhy do mountain gorillas beat their chest? This is a fascinating read from Jason Bittel. I liked how simple yet effective this article is. Well articulated. Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/why-do-gorillas-beat-their-chests2021-04-1111 minExcellent Science WritingsEp1 || Jonathan and the Freezing HummingbirdsThe winner of DC Science Writers Association awards. Written by Jonathan Lambert for the Science News. The article link: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hummingbirds-black-metaltail-cold-torpor2021-04-0607 min
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