They Blinded Me with Science

Monday, August 28th, 2017 - Hazel O'Connor talks about human molecular biology!

Hear UT postdoc Hazel O'Connor talk about her transition from bacterial genetics in Ireland to...

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Monday, September 11, 2017 - Kolina Koltai discusses how people make decisions about scientific controversies!

From vaccine safety to climate change to GMO foods, scientific "controversies" are becoming more...

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Monday, September 11, 2017 - Kolina Koltai discusses how people make decisions about scientific controversies!

From vaccine safety to climate change to GMO foods, scientific "controversies" are becoming more...

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Monday, October 02, 2017 - Chuck Traverse tells us about his research measuring errors in transcription!

Mutations in DNA, the genetic blueprints for every living organism, are the basis for evolution...

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Monday, April 24th, 2017 - Momo Wisath Sae-Lee talks about using nematodes to study Alzheimer’s!

While you are proabably familiar with Alzheimer's disease (AD), the microscopic creatures named...

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Monday, April 3rd, 2017 - Azat Akhmetov talks about using DNA to store information!

This week, Azat Akhmetov tells us how silicon-based data storage may become a thing of the past...

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Monday, May 29th, 2017 - Riddhiman Kannan uses humanized yeast to study evolution and disease!

Did you know that allthough Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Baker’s yeast) and Homo sapiens (humans,...

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Monday, May 8th, 2017 - Stephen Jones talks about cellular aging!

What is aging? How old you are, or maybe instead how well you maintain your health? Where does...

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Monday, April 20th, 2017 - Ashley Green talks invasive species!

What are invasive species? How do they get there? Why should we care? What can we do about them?...

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Monday, March 27th, 2017 - Jason Ikpatt talks about monogamy!

Come follow us down the rabbit hole this week! Jason Ikpatt, PhD student in the institute of...

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Monday, March 6, 2017 - Caleb Swaim talks about viruses!

Caleb Swaim talks with us tonight about viruses and the protein ISG15 that is involved in...

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Monday, March 6, 2017 - Caleb Swaim talks about viruses!

Caleb Swaim talks with us tonight about viruses and the protein ISG15 that is involved in...

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February 27, 2017 - Dr. Rebecca Lewis discusses the evolution of power in primates

Primatologist Dr. Rebecca Lewis is an associate professor of Anthropology at The University of...

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Monday, June 1st, 2015 - Dr. Tom Maineiro talks about string theory

What is quantum field theory? What is string theory?What is a neutrino? This week Dr. Tom...

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Monday, November 14, 2016 - Viviana June talks about hybrid vigor

Do you know that most of the corn you eat are hybrids? Do you know that Ligers are generally...

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Monday, May 5, 2016 - Erin Giglio talks about epigenetics

Erin Giglio talks about epigenetics and the nature vs nurture debate.  Think mutations in the DNA...

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Monday, October 24, 2016 - Allison Lawman chats about corals and climate

Corals! Calcium carbonate! Climate change! Allison Lawman walks the gang through her research on...

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Monday, February 20th, 2017 Porcia Vaughn talks about how to get the most out of UT biology library services

Porcia Vaughn talks about how to get the most out of UT biology library services, where to get...

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Monday, June 29th, 2015-Mike Jankowski shares his experience with anti-poaching efforts

Elephant poaching has been ongoing for decades. In 1945, there were over 45 million wild elephant...

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Monday, April 27th, 2015- Krista Soderland shares how to explore our solar system

Ever wonder how scientists learn about other planets?  Tune in this week as Dr. Krista...

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