The Leaky Pipeline
The Leaky Pipeline
Academia has a problem. Underrepresented minorities fall off at every step along the path to becoming a STEM professor. ... Read more
21 Dec 2020
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32mins
Pathways: The Professor And The Proteins
Pathways: The Professor And The Proteins
Gentry Patrick was born in South Central Los Angeles to a 16-year-old single mother. Through grit, serendipity, mentors... Read more
25 Nov 2020
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27mins
Sounds Of The Sea
Sounds Of The Sea
When you listen to the ocean, you realize that there is a whole world of sound that our ears aren't made to hear. Goldie... Read more
16 Nov 2020
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15mins
Listen to "Port of Entry"
Listen to "Port of Entry"
From KPBS and PRX, "Port of Entry" tells cross-border stories that connect us.Subscribe to the podcast wherever you list... Read more
13 Nov 2020
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3mins
Brain Waves And Rough Waves
Brain Waves And Rough Waves
Austin Coley was told he was not “PhD worthy” while getting his masters. That didn’t stop him from getting his doctorate... Read more
28 Oct 2020
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18mins
The Grass Is Always Greener
The Grass Is Always Greener
When you ask Chandler Puritty who she is, she’ll give you many answers: Ecologist, social justice advocate, plant lover,... Read more
14 Oct 2020
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27mins
Kissing Bugs
Kissing Bugs
Kaylee Arnold grew up in Oceanside, but moved to Georgia to pursue a PhD in ecology. Despite her fear of heights, Kaylee... Read more
30 Sep 2020
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18mins
Vocal Chops
Vocal Chops
Daril Brown wants to build vocal neuroprostheses, or devices that use brain signals to recreate speech. He tests his met... Read more
16 Sep 2020
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20mins
The Fever Effect
The Fever Effect
Melonie Vaughn’s desire to study neurodevelopmental disorders stemmed from watching her autistic brother struggle with n... Read more
2 Sep 2020
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26mins
Rad Scientist Is Back!
Rad Scientist Is Back!
Recent events involving the killing of unarmed Black people have brought discussions about racism to the forefront, incl... Read more
26 Aug 2020
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2mins