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Lab Out Loud

Science for the classroom and beyond

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  1. Printing Life: Creating Biomaterials with 3D Printers

    Oscar Castaño Linares is a professor at the University of Barcelona and a researcher at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia in the department of Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies. Through his research, Oscar has been working with 3D printers to print scaffolds that enhance the...

  2. The One Science Every Earthling Should be Exposed to

    As professor of Environmental Studies and Geosciences at Lawrence University, Marcia Bjornerud knows a lot about rocks. In her new book, Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks, Marcia emphasizes the connection between human experiences and the physical earth, encouraging…

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  3. Fighting Wellness Scams with Science

    Ever feel lost in the world of wellness advice online? Our guest, Dr. Jonathan Stea, has a new book called “Mind the Science” that helps cut through the noise of the wellness industry, exposing pseudoscience and mental health misinformation. As a promoter of science communication, Dr. Stea seeks…

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  4. How to Teach Science with Humor

    In this episode, science comedy writer Sarah Rose Siskind discusses how to use humor with your science instruction. Sarah shares insights from her SXSWedu 2024 keynote, tips for using comedy to communicate science, and emphasizes the link between humor and empathy.

  5. Measure Locally, Think Globally with Vernier Sensors

    It’s spring, and it’s a great time to get students outside to do some science. Need some ideas? Science teacher Brian Kaestner (St. Mary’s Hall in San Antonio) and Vernier Educational Technology Specialist Colleen McDaniel join us to discuss how they use Vernier sensors so students can locally...

  6. STEM Learning with the World’s Simplest Camera

    In 2017, Sam Cornwell launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to make a pinhole camera called the Solarcan. Now a successful company with the same name, the Solarcan is a simple camera that takes extremely long time exposures capable of capturing the path of the sun. Sam joins us for this...

  7. How to Become a Scientific Illustrator

    What is a scientific illustrator? Ella Marushchenko joins Lab Out Loud to discuss her job and her journey from a traditional art background to creating scientific illustrations. Stressing the need for artistic freedom in scientific visualization, Ella describes how she balances the collaborative...

  8. Without Twitter, Where Will Scientists Find Community?

    In a recent survey, Nature asked scientists about their use of Twitter, and discovered that many decreased their use of the platform, and some have decided to leave it completely. To help understand this trend, we welcome bilingual science journalist Myriam Vidal Valero to the show. Myriam…

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  9. We Can’t Recycle our Way Out of This: The Hidden Cost of Cheap Technology

    Are you getting new laptops this year? Have you wondered what happens to them when the older ones are replaced? Does it bother you that they only last for a few years? To talk to us about the life cycle of our technology, we welcome Lucas Gutterman to the show. As the director of the Design to…

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  10. This Comic Book Shares Secrets of Everyday Hidden Systems

    Artist Dan Nott joins Lab Out Loud to tell us about his new graphic nonfiction book called Hidden Systems. With the help of visual metaphors, Dan illustrates systems that we often take for granted, such as the internet, the electrical grid, and providing water. Hidden Systems reveals these...

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Science for the classroom and beyond

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