54: Science Rap (ft. Rapstract)

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This week scientist and rapper Alex Lathbridge (aka Rapstract) brings his inner Kanye West to the show with his uniquely geeky raps on everything from the imposter syndrome (which he performs live!) to cancer cells, a brief history of science, and a WORLD PREMIERE of his latest tune. Plus he shares the biology of beatboxing, his PHD on cancer peptides, and the similarities between science and hip hop. Mixtape: 1. Diddy Bop by Noname 2. Man Don't Care by JME 3. Shakespeare by Akala 4. Blood on the Leaves by Kanye West 5. Can't Be Arsed by Dan Bull 6. King of the Dead by Amateur Transplants #science #mixtape #rap #rhyme #cancer #beatbox #bootsandcats

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