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The Scientific Podcasting NetworkSOS: Carbon CaptureWhat is carbon capture technology? How does it work? Will it make the world a greener place? In the latest episode of the Science of Sustainability, Ben Nealon and Charlotte Renaut are joined by Joel Flitton from Aker Carbon Capture to answer all these questions and more – examining whether carbon capture really does have what it takes to bring sustainability to carbon-emitting industries!
2022-11-2325 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkSOS: Food (Part 2)By 2050, the population of Earth is projected to hit 10 billion. To ensure such a large population has access to nutritional, sustainable and tasty foods, scientists are always on the lookout for new food production technologies. Join us for the second instalment of our food-filled journey with host Tom Edwick and guests, Annegret Maja Fiedler and Madi Dunn, as they explore some of the emerging technologies researchers are hoping to use to feed planet Earth.
2022-09-0223 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkSOS: Food (Part 1)One of the most fundamental human needs, food, has shaped our culture since our species first emerged. However, as the population continues to grow and the number of humans who need nutritional and satisfactory meals rises, the carbon footprint of our food production methods has an increasing impact. Join host Tom Edwick and guests, Flo Sinkinson and Gaby Walker in the first instalment of our special two-part podcast, as they explore some of the sustainable methods currently being employed by manufacturers in order to keep the environmental impact of foods low and the nutritional content high!
2022-08-2623 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of SunscreenTo celebrate the summer months, we wanted to dive into the science behind one of the hottest summer essentials - sunscreen! In our latest episode, the Everyday Science of Sunscreen, chemistry extraordinaires, Ben Nealon and Sarah Guinane, join host, Charlotte Renaut, to answer your burning questions around what sunscreen really is and how it works. So grab yourself a cold drink and take a seat, because we're about to turn up the heat! 🔥
Be sure to follow us on Twitter, @SciPodNet, for more episodes and updates.
2022-06-3017 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkSOS: TransportEveryone’s taken a bus or a train in the past. But have you ever considered how they are helping forge a more sustainable future? Navigating the world of transport with host Ben Nealon are fellow transport enthusiasts, Tilly Green and Madi Dunn. Our latest episode of The Science of Sustainability explores all things transport, from the vehicle innovations, to how policy decisions are encouraging more people to take greener modes of transport.Â
Don’t miss out on the latest episodes! Be sure to follow us on twitter @SciPodNet.
2022-05-3125 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of CoffeeHave you ever pondered on the origins of coffee? Pored over the chemistry behind roasting the beans? Considered how climate change might affect the price of your favourite cup of joe?Â
Then look no further. We tackle all these questions and more in the latest of our "Everyday Science of_" series, The Everyday Science of Coffee! Host, Tom Edwick, is joined by fellow Notch Communications colleagues and coffee connoisseurs, Flo Sinkinson and Josh Sandy.Â
To learn more, read Josh's fantastic blog (How Do You Brew the Perfect Cup of Coffee?) and be sure to follow us...
2022-04-1129 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkSOS: Fast FashionWelcome to the very first episode of our new podcast series: The Science of Sustainability. Joining host Rachael Cooper are fellow Notch Communications colleagues (and Sir David Attenborough fans) Charlotte Renaut, Gaby Walker and Tilly Green. This episode discusses everything fast fashion — from the environmental issues it creates, to the innovative scientific solutions and what we can do as individuals to shop more sustainably.
To learn more about this important topic read Tilly’s blog https://notchcommunications.co.uk/on-wednesdays-we-wear-green-fast-fashion-and-the-environment/ and follow us on Twitter @SciPodNet.
2022-03-0422 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science SpecialWelcome to a very special podcast episode, celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Joining host Charlotte Renaut are fellow Notch Communications colleagues and Women in STEM, Gaby Walker, Kate Whelan, Liz Kerrigan and Tilly Green. This episode explores each guests' journey into science, what got them interested in STEM subjects, and how we can all work together to create more equal opportunities for women in this space. Follow us on Twitter @SciPodNet for more episodes and to stay up-to-date with our latest news.
2022-02-1127 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of FearWelcome to a very special Halloween episode of our "Everyday Science of _" podcast series. In this instalment, host, Dr. Nick Gaunt, is joined by Notch Communications colleagues and expert "spooksters", Pranika Sivakumar and Dr. Shelley Farrar Stoakes. During the podcast, we discuss the science behind why we feel fear, the benefits, and some of the origins of mythical monsters that have been created from fear!
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2021-10-2816 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of BreadWelcome to another episode of our "Everyday Science of _" podcast series. In this instalment, host Ben Nealon is joined by Notch Communications colleagues and self-confessed "breadheads", Liz Kerrigan and Tom Edwick. During the podcast, we discuss the science behind bread, its rich history, and some some helpful tips to improve your bakes, including how to keep a sourdough starter alive.
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2021-09-2831 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkEureka! Exploring the science of discovery, invention and innovationPeople, processes and predications are the key message at the centre of both Chemistry World’s digital supplement, ‘Eureka Moments’ and the Life Science Integrates’ upcoming event, Pharma Integrates. To learn more about the science of discovery we spoke with Jane Theaker, CEO at Kinomica, and Jason Mellad, CEO and Co-Founder at Start Codon.
2021-07-3014 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of EmojisWelcome to another episode of our "Everyday Science of _" podcast series, in which Dr. Nick Gaunt is joined by Scientific Writer, Josh Sandy, and Digital Marketing expert, Joey Relton. During the episode, we discuss the science behind emojis, exploring their evolution and the benefits of their use within marketing.
Follow us on Twitter @SciPodNet for more episodes and to stay up-to-date with our latest news.
Resources:
How emojis can impact your B2B marketing: https://notchcommunications.co.uk/how-emojis-can-impact-your-b2b-marketing/
2021-07-1616 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkInnovations By Innovators #2 ft. Trude Tingvoll, Michael Rutzler and Silla JonsdottirWelcome to the second episode of Innovations by Innovators - a series highlighting the people on the front line of scientific advancement. In this episode, we are joined by Trude Tingvoll, Michael Rutzler and Silla Jonsdottir, the respective CEOs of Respinor, Apoglyx and RetinaRisk. During the podcast, we discuss their experiences and motivations, and explore their award-winning technologies can benefit people across the globe. Follow us on Twitter at @SciPodNet for more episodes and to stay up-to-date with our latest news
2021-05-1335 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkInnovations By Innovators #1 ft. Bogi Eliasen and Sam OddssonThis is Innovations by Innovators - a brand new series highlighting the people on the front line of scientific advancement. In our first episode, we are joined by Bogi Eliasen from the Copehagen Institute for Futures Studies and Sam Oddson from Sidekick Health. During the podcast, we discuss the technological innovations that are reshaping the future of healthcare and the fascinating work using big data. Follow us on Twitter at @SciPodNet for more episodes and to stay up-to-date with our latest news.
2021-04-2346 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of HealthcareFor our second episode in our "Everyday Science of _" series, we are joined by experts from Clinical Microbiomics, Elypta and Seventure to explore their research into different sides of the healthcare industry. Join host and Scientific Writer, Rachael Cooper, for this varied discussion, ranging from the microbiome to cancer diagnostics, outlining some of the most exciting talks at the upcoming NLSDays 2021 event. Follow us on Twitter at @SciPodNet for our latest news.
2021-04-1437 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkThe Everyday Science of PlantsOn the first episode of our "Everyday Science of _" podcast series, we are joined by Scientific Writers Rachael Cooper and Maja Fiedler to explore the world of plants. During the episode, we discuss biophilia - the innate emotional connection with plants, top tips for keeping your houseplants alive during winter and the psychological benefits of plant ownership.Â
Follow us on Twitter @SciPodNet for more episodes and to stay up-to-date with our latest news.
Resources:
Keeping your houseplants alive during winter blog:Â https://notchcommunications.co.uk/keeping-your-houseplants-alive-during-winter-a-how-to-guide/
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2021-03-1517 min
The Scientific Podcasting NetworkWorking Together to Build a Brighter Future for PharmaWe sat down with Dave Tudor, CPI's Managing Director of the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre, Quality and Biologics, to chat about how the company is working with partners from across the pharmaceutical industry - and beyond - to develop a supply chain that can reduce waste and costs.
2020-06-1810 min