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Applied Science
by Yogi Reben
with Yogi Reben (@yogireben)Understanding science (and other nerdy stuff) can be difficult. Yogi tries to make sense of current topics in science and adjacent topics. We try to make it down-to-earth and not stuffy (like science often is). Sorry (not really) if we curse.
Episodes
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114 - Tattoos & The 90's with Matt McDannell
Matt McDannell is the owner and one of the artists at "Mostly Harmless" Tattoo Shop in Cortland, NY. He teaches me all about tattoos and tattooing, and after a bit, we meander into talking about the 90's. Check out Matt's work @get_rad_tattoos on Instagram and elsewhere. Make an appointment with...
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113 - Let's Talk about Sex with Marisa Hunter
Among other things, Marisa Hunter is a certified Erotic Blueprint coach and educator. She sat with us to talk about sex and pleasure, and offered some words of encouragement for each of us to relentlessly pursue our own pleasure. Marisa is a local friend so we actually got to record in person,...
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112 - Life… with Mike Garcia from "The Rook"
You might think that by “Life”, I mean, like, “Biogenesis.” But no. Mike Garcia is the singer of a hot new band out of Long Island called “The Rook”. Check them out! @therookband … He is also a huge nerd and a lawyer and an accountant and a mythology aficionado, but we somehow managed not to get…
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111 - PTSD with Shantée Ayala (from @ScienceFailureSoul)
Shantée Ayala Rosario is a PhD student at UCLA studying Neuroscience. She documents her journey - and the journey of others - on a variety of social media accounts and websites, because a tour of the campus from someone who’s getting paid by the school only scratches the surface of what the…
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110 - Wildlife (of NYS) with Steve Wood (@TheBackyardZoologist)
Steve Wood is a former Zoologist who now works in Health & Human Services. We sat down and discussed the animals that live in his area (which is a similar group to the ones that lived in my old area), and a few that live elsewhere. You can see his photos of these animals on Instagram...
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109 - Nutrition with Vitamin Deana
“Vitamin Deana” is a brilliant friend who has her Ph.D in Biomedical Science. She joined me to talk about Nutrition and being Vegan, and some current news in the world of food science. We also talk about people’s relationship with popular science today, and her own educational journey. 0:00 Intro...
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108 - Dinosaur Buttholes (and other animal parts) Part 2 - with Sara Suzanne
Sara is back! We keep the conversation going, and even manage to remember what we were just talking about (usually). We talk about more buttholes, grammar, food, and ocean life. Intro Song: “Got it Twisted” by Mobb Deep.
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107 - Dinosaur Buttholes (and other animal parts) Part 1 - with Sara Suzanne
Sara Suzanne is an Animal Science extraordinaire, a Carribbean tour coordinator, a master chicken nurse and caretaker, a Marine Biology/SCUBA/snorkel/freedive enthusiast, and a member of my pandemic bubble. I gave her a homework assignment to read up on a recent science headlines about Dinosaur...
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106 - Science News Roundup (just Yogi)
Just Yogi this week, rounding up some of the most interesting (and bizarre) science stories from recent weeks. Didn't want to focus on Mars and Covid too much, so we got them out of the way briefly in the beginning. 0:00 - Intro 1:38 - Mars, Perseverance, Rocks 5:12 - Covid-19: J&J, Telomeres…
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105 - Games and Learning with Josh Garfinkel
Josh has been a good friend for nearly 3 decades. He teaches Writing and Literature in Denver (but he's a NYer). We talk about a variety of topics, but focus on Games (and Gaming) and the human mind (including how we learn, why we like the things we do, mental health, etc). Some background: I've...
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104 - Perseverance (Mars Rover) Landing with Capt John (Sportscast)
Perseverance, originally known as Mars 2020, is a 1-ton rover which landed on Mars today, 18 Feb 2021. Remember Capt John from episode 102? He's back, and we call the play-by-play as if this were sports. Because we love sports. Uh, yeah. We swear we do. #edutainment
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103 - Covid-19 with Paige Lemen
Paige Lemen is a PhD student in Neuroscience at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. When Covid hit, her lab had new priorities, and she’s up to the challenge and helps keep people informed. We discuss Coronavirus, a bit about infectious disease, vaccines, and address many of the misconceptions...
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102 - ‘Oumuamua with Captain John
Captain John Gentile is the Captain of a sailboat named “Avalon” based in Vieques, Puerto Rico. We discuss ‘Oumuamua (the first known interstellar object to pass through our solar system), sailing, the 80’s and 90’s, and several other topics we veer off on. Intro song: “Rio”, by Duran Duran
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101 - Planet X with Anthony from Loss Becomes
Anthony Copozzi is the singer of the NY-based band Loss Becomes. We try to figure out why science headlines have been talking about "Planet X" - a gigantic planet past Pluto (and that some conspiracy theorists throughout the years have said some pretty crazy stuff about). Also: wrestling, comics,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
with Yogi Reben (@yogireben)Understanding science (and other nerdy stuff) can be difficult. Yogi tries to make sense of current topics in science and adjacent topics. We try to make it down-to-earth and not stuffy (like science often is). Sorry (not really) if we curse.
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with Yogi Reben (@yogireben)Understanding science (and other nerdy stuff) can be difficult. Yogi tries to make sense of current topics in science and adjacent topics. We try to make it down-to-earth and not stuffy (like science often is). Sorry (not really) if we curse.
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