Biology, Ecology and Evolution

Elizabeth Tosti joins Grace as we chat about her career in chemical engineering and then safety and risk management. 

Grace sits down with Dr Isabelle Kingsley, Senior Research Associate for the Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador a government initiative. She has worked as a science teacher and a museum educator but now focuses on gender equality within science and STEM. 

In the second episode, Grace chats with Sarah McInnes about her experience of studying a Bachelor of Advanced Science majoring in Chemistry and is now studying a PhD in Fire Ecology at UNSW. They chat about microaggressions and stereotypes that are still present today. 

<p>What is chemistry? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice take fan questions on exothermic reactions, PFAS, ice cream, sugar, fire, and more with Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist.</p><p>NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <b ... Show More

<p>What are chemical reactions like in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice team up with Kate the Chemist to explore how cesium helps us tell time, the elusive quest for the periodic table’s “island of stability,” how AI is revolutionizing chemistry, and more!</p><p>NOTE: St ... Show More

In this episode, Emma and Luke talk about different areas of science. Luke talks about material science and Emma talks about astronomy. There are a few extra resources about science on the website this week. You can also read the dialogue and review the vocabulary list here: http ... Show More

Society itself and the ways we live have been transformed in 70 years of science. Marnie Chesterton, Andrea Sella, and Gemma Milne take a tour of the archive to evaluate some of the biggest hits on Inside Science's jubilee list. What did we miss?Presented by Marnie Chesterton. As ... Show More

This week, Scott welcomes Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, senior research scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Director of the Creativity and Emotions Lab. They dive into Dr. Pringle’s new book, The Creativity Choice: The Science of Making Decisions to Turn Ide ... Show More

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work. 

<p>Yvonne Y. Clark, known as YY throughout her career, has also been nicknamed “The First Lady of Engineering,” because of her groundbreaking achievements as a Black female mechanical engineer. Season 3 of <em>Lost Women of Science</em> traces her trajectory, from her unconventio ... Show More