Pairadocs Podcast with Andrew and Derek

And, we're back! This week, join the Pairadocs as they discuss medical and graduate school admissions, and the structures of the programs. This week's mailbag: an unbiased look at homeopathic medicines, and opinions on why the public sometimes mistrusts the scientific community! Also this week, Piggly Wiggly, super-secret oceans deep within the earth (http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/06/15/322246690/deep-below-oceans-of-water-may-be-trapped-in-a-crystal-sponge), North Korea, and Wernher von Braun! Andrew shares tips on dating your Principal Investigator, and how he really feels about the Journal of Molluscan science!

Join hosts Andrew and Derek as they talk academic science/medicine! This week's discussion includes topics like "what is science?" and the duo tackle listener questions about "The Crud", radio frequencies and avian wildlife, and the placebo effect. Also, cats, porridge, and beer bottles.