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GradCast — 620 episodes

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567 | The Young and the Restless: The Effects of Testosterone on Song Sparrows

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566 | More than Meets the Archive: Sustainable Approaches to Preserving Shared Identity and Culture

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565 | There and Back Again: Amalie Migrates Home to GradCast

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564 | What are Metals Hiding? Zooming in on Corrosion

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563 | A 21st century essay towards a real character language

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562 | Birds, Fatty Acids, and Isotopes: A Story About Where Fresh and Marine Waters Meet

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561 | Popping the Bubble: International Experiences at Western

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560 | Confidence, Speaking, and Digital Tools: Supporting Older Adult English Language Learners in Canada

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559 | #Feminismo: Feminism and the Digital Hispanosphere

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558 | How do we think about cells? There isn't one right way

11

557 | Minding the Body: How Does Mental Health Correlate With Exercise?

12

556 | K-Queer Regionality and Digital Affinities: Queer Identity in K-pop’s Transcultural Fandom

13

Special Episode: 40th Annual Western Research Forum

14

555 | Marc Lalonde and The Grad Club, the Heart of Grad Life at Western

15

554 | Culturally Safe Long-term Care: Supporting Seniors with Diverse Cultural Backgrounds

16

553 | Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) Beyond Borders: Reality, Resilience, and Research in Canadian Health Care

17

#BookCast 10 | Special Topics in Calamity Physics

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552 | Understanding the Abstract & Each Other: How Mentalizing Shapes the Way we Think

19

Art or Science #1| Music

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551 | Navigating Falls After Stroke: Research Shaped by Community Voices

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550 | Where are you From? How Placed-Based Identity Affects Political Behaviour

22

Thinking with the Earth 4: Where and Why People Move

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549 | Caring About Caring

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547 | Thinking with the Earth 3: Rooted in Community

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546 | Thinking with the Earth 2: The Water We Don’t See

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548 | It's All About Carbon and Football

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545 | Ungetable: Exploring How English as a Second Language Speakers Navigate Derivatives

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544 | Chick-a-Dee-Coding the Accents of Birds

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543 | Thinking With the Earth 1: Flight Paths Toward Sustainability

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542 | #Inspiring Minds 16: Optical Payload in Western Skylark CubeSat to Demonstrate the Future of Space Communication

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541 | The Math Behind Viruses

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540 | Demystifying Job Hunting Through Peer Advising

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539 | #Inspiring Minds 15: Inside Speech Development, Altered Auditory Feedback, and Growing Voices

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538 | Studying Shape: From Human Histories to Earth Processes

35

537 | Zola, but Make it Funny: The Comedies You Missed

36

536 | How Kids Process Stories and Sharing our (Scientific) Stories with the World

37

535 | #Inspiring Minds 14: “One-Size-Fits-All” Myth: Concussions are Different in Male and Female Brains

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534 | Midwives on the Frontline of Maternal Mental Health Care

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533 | #Inspiring Minds 13: Accessibility by Design: Musical Instruments in Student Hands

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532 | Taking a Close Look at Protein Oxidation Using Mass Spectrometry

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531 | #Inspiring Minds 12: Walking to the Beat: Music, Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation, and Parkinson’s

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530 | Changing Minds: Improving Hiring Practices with Growth Mindset Messaging

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529 | #Inspiring Minds 11: We Were Saying This All Along: Person-Centered Long Term Care and Small Homes

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#BookCast 9 | People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks

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528 | #InspiringMinds 10: Caravaggio with a Cellphone: Merging Tradition With Digital Identity

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527 | STEM Teacher Retention and our Sense of Belonging in Education

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526 | #InspiringMinds 9: Relations, Not Relationships: Values, Algorithms, and Dating Platforms

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525 | #InspiringMinds 8: Challenges to LGBTQIA+ Rights in Education:

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523 | A Pocket Guide to Trans Inclusivity through Art and Activism

50

Halloween Special | Publish or Perish

51

524 | Can We Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy with Nonsense Suppressor tRNA?

52

Thrive, Don’t Just Survive #4: Writing and Learning Support for Grad Students

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#TheScoopOnSOGS | Vice-President student services (Saghar Soltanabadi)

54

Thrive, Don’t Just Survive #3: The Hidden Curriculum, Navigating the Ins and Outs of Grad School

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#TheScoopOnSOGS | Board Chair (Kirsty Ng)

56

Thrive, Don’t Just Survive #2: Time Management for Graduate Students

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#TheScoopOnSOGS | Vice-President Academic (Anthony Cruz)

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Thrive, Don’t Just Survive #1: Sustaining Motivation in Graduate School

59

522 | #InspiringMinds 7: Residential Decarbonization using Solar Photovoltaics

60

521 | Matrices All The Way Down: The Limits of Large Language Models

61

520 | Archaeological Insights into Infant Feeding in Colonial Quebec

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519 | Mind the Gait: Walking the Internal Talk

63

518 | Press to start: Mind over muscle

64

517 | Theater Kid to Brain Nerd: The Connection Between Music & Memory

65

516 | How are your Knees? Understanding Injury-induced Osteoarthritis

66

515 | The Price of Precision: Are Surgical Robots Worth It?

67

514 | I'm an Adult Now: Supporting Young Adults With a Rare Disease

68

513 | It's Just Me and Millions of Tax Records

69

512 | Reaching, Grasping, and Research Abroad

70

511 | Mapping It Out: The Cerebellum in Action

71

510 | Music and Math? You don't know the half of it!

72

509 | The Pursuit of Science: Implanted Materials and the Human Body

73

508 | AI; or, Another Modern Prometheus.

74

507 | Teen Spirit: Growing Up in 1950s Windsor

75

506 | Environmentally-Conscious Music

76

505 | Aging Actively

77

504 | The Chicken Trials

78

Chairs Chat 2

79

503 | Owning your future: Transferring skills from academia to the job market

80

Special Episode: 39th Annual Western Research Forum

81

502 | You'd Better Be Done!

82

#GlobalGrads Redux: Policy and Practice

83

501 | #InspiringMinds: Fit or Fixated? Unpacking Emerging Fitness Ideals and the Role of Disordered Eating

84

500 | Big Brain Energy

85

499 | Third Time's a Charm: Exploring Representations of, and Attitudes Towards, Snakes

86

#BookCast 8 | The Secret History by Donna Tart

87

#GlobalGrads Redux New Horizons: From Nepal to Western: Deepmala Rana Bhat's Journey as an International Student and Advocate for SOGS

88

498 | #InspiringMinds 4: Development of Parasports in Ghana

89

497 | Am I Pronouncing This Correctly? Reading, Context, and Word Recognition

90

496 | A Bone by Any Other Name: Refining the Science of Anthropological Investigations Using CT Scans

91

495 | Algorithms, Hate Engagement, and the Digital Divide

92

494 | Advancing Ultrasound Imaging: Speed, Accuracy, and Biomedical Innovation

93

493 | #InspiringMinds 3: Easing the Load: Shoulder Injuries and Firefighters

94

#GradLife | For the Love of Grad School

95

#BookCast 7 | The Book of Two Ways

96

492 | Mining and Modeling: Here and Abroad

97

491 | Politics and Media Representation of Cow Violence

98

490 | Theoretical to Practical, and Skills Learned Along the Way

99

489 | Journalism during Nigerian Political Crisis

100

488 | #InspiringMinds 2: Joeana Cambranis, Improving Biomedical Procedures with Virtual Tools

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487 | Snakes 2: Electric Boogaloo

102

#BookCast 6 | Fifth Business by Robertson Davies

103

486 | Is That You? Hearing, Audio Perception, and Voice Familiarity

104

#TheScoopOnSOGS | Academic Committee Chair (Andrew Grgas-Svirac)

105

485 | What Satisfies your Desire? How Tags Structure Erotic Content on Pornographic Websites

106

484 | #InspiringMinds: At the Beginning of Phonation

107

483 | Quantifying Rurality: How urban/rural divide impacts voting behaviour

108

482 | Rethinking Urban Mobility with the 15-Minute City

109

481 | Live from the Production Control Room

110

#BookCast 5 | Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

111

480 | A Symphony of Music Making, Education and Disability

112

479 | Black Paint on a Black Canvas

113

478| China's Rap Evolution: From Underground to Mainstream

114

477 | Music, Memory & Media (Libby’s version)

115

#TheScoopOnSOGS | Vice-President Advocacy (Jasmine Proctor)

116

476 | Ashar’s Cosmic Storytelling Corner

117

#TheScoopOnSOGS | President (Cherin Chung)

118

475 | Fat in Flight: The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Migratory Shorebird Energetics and Thermoregulation

119

#TheScoopOnSOGS | Vice-President Finance (Evan Sauve)

120

474 | Ultracool Dwarf Planets

121

#BookCast 4 | The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

122

#GradLifeXXI | Right Place, Right Thai-m

123

473 | Sorry, Can You Repeat That?

124

#BookCast 3 | Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis

125

472 | The Light at the End of the Tunnel

126

471 | Talking Teddy Bears: Obama is that you?

127

470 | Snakes on a plane: Uncoiling public perceptions

128

469 | Futuristic Verdicts: Lessons Learned from Science Fiction

129

#BookCast 2 | The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker

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468 | Can AI Be Poetic? A Dialogue on AI Ethics and Instapoetry in the 21st Century

131

#GradLifeXX | Summer Adventures

132

467 | Spoken with Pride: Gender in the Romance Languages

133

466 | It's A Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Medical Delivery Drone!

134

465 | Categorizing the Vibes

135

464 | Hold My Medal: Ethical Dilemmas in Sports

136

463 | "I'm in my Graduate Era": Transitioning from Undergraduate To Graduate School

137

462 | A Study of Nostalgia as an Act of Nostalgia

138

461 | Pulling an Architect out of History

139

460 | Desk Purple Yellow Blue: The Best (Worst) Way to End a Story

140

459 | Look at all that Information: Examining Ontologies and Knowledge Translation across Domains

141

458 | Musical Clarity: Music, Emotions, and Memory

142

#BookCast 1 | The Idiot by Elif Batuman

143

457 | Power House of the Squirrel

144

#PostDocsTalk 4 | High Ideals, Low Expectations with Dr. Ariel Frame

145

456 | Shelf Care: A Tale of Book Preservation, Library Accessibility, and More!

146

455 | Aging (Dis)Gracefully: Eliminating Discrimination & Extending Capacity

147

454 | Happy and Healthy in Mind, Body, and Soul

148

453 | Synchronize and Groove: a Three Part Story

149

452 | Infinity Error 404: Density Not Found

150

451 | Hear ye, hear ye!

151

450 | Not Boron at All: Fundamental Chemistry and Sustainability

152

449 | A Hunter's Guide to Occupational Therapy

153

448 | Bouncing Back with Mindfulness in Mind

154

#GraduatedLife 5 | Can I print this? with MA in Library and Information Sciences Matt Skidmore

155

#JarringGradLife: Cats vs Dogs, Time Travel, and Extracurricular Extraordinaire

156

#JarringQuestions4: Make Today Great, Drunken Cucumbers, and Morning Moods

157

447 | Heritage of Hesed: The Hebrew Book of Ruth in Art, Plays, and Poetry

158

446 | Disjuncture & Disruption: Queer Experience, Identity, and the Holocaust

159

445 | Pianos & Pedagogy: a journey into the Doctor of Musical Arts program

160

444 | Cruz & Classify: A Study of Cognitive Categories

161

The Scoop on SOGS 4 | Council

162

443 | Website Wonders: User Experience at Western Libraries

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442 | The Fast and the Curious

164

441 | From Books to Bits: Decoding AI’s Future

165

Chair Chats: Connectivity and Community at the CCUBC Conference

166

440 | Sing me a Poem: Seventh Century Sparta

167

The Scoop on SOGS 3 | VP Student Services

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439 | Dewey or Don’t We? The Harms Library Catalogues Cause

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438 | The Holistic Heart of Social Work

170

437 | Full House, Family, and Feeling Nostalgia

171

436 | Past in the Present: Nazi Trials in Novels, Films, and Plays

172

#JarringQuestions3: Amalie, Anthony, and Anum

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435 | Who’s That Mummy? Examining Animal Mummification in Ancient Egypt

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434 | Keep Calm and Carry On? More Like ”Oh My Gosh, Freak Out!”

175

The Scoop on SOGS | 2

176

433 | Four Heads are Better than One: Exploring the Complexities of Maternal Nutrition in Uganda

177

The Scoop on SOGS | 1

178

432 | Panic! from the Sand-Suckers

179

430 | Weird Flex but OK!

180

431 | GradCast’s very own Dr. Laura swims off into the sunset

181

429 | Libraries and Racial Inequity

182

428 | Carrots and Dangerous Sticks: Ancient History of the Qin State

183

427 | Sports, Storytelling, and the Deaf Community

184

426 | Library Lovers

185

425 | A Course, of Course

186

424 | Leaking Live, Way Back When

187

#GradLifeXIX - Shelves, Catalogues, and Stacks: the role of libraries in our lives

188

#JarringQuestions2: Carly, Charan, and Jordan

189

#JarringQuestions1: Scott, Amalie, and Elizabeth

190

423 | To Vee or Not to Vee: Phonology and Phonetics

191

422 | Milkshakes and Touchscreens and Mice (oh my!)

192

421 | A Soft-Rock Hard-Core Encore

193

420 | Super Suberin and Franken-Potatoes

194

419 | We’ve Got Your Back (Pain)

195

418 | VP Advocacy: Consultation, Collaboration, and Empowerment

196

Special Episode: 5 Second Interviews at Science Rendezvous

197

417 | Noncoding DNA: Unraveling Hidden Biological Functions

198

416 | Multilingual Marvels: Unraveling London’s Information Practices

199

415 | Next Stop: Station Science Fiction

200

414 | Ultrasound Unveiled: Tracing Blood Velocity in Imaging Techniques

201

#GradLife XVIII | Campus Escapes: Discovering Hidden Gems for De-Stressing

202

#GradLife XVII: End of Term, Endemic Stress, Spending Summer as a Grad

203

413 | Tattoos, Trauma, Touché!: Examining Grief in French Autobiography

204

412 | Light, Strong, and Impactful: Simulating Polymer Composites

205

Special | What Tickles Your Peach?

206

#PostDocsTalk 3 | Interested & Interesting with Dr. Yimin Chen

207

#GradLife XVI: Saying Yes and No, Getting Involved During Your Grad Degree

208

#PostDocsTalk 2 | Tips, Tricks, and Postdoc Expectations with Dr. Catie Ivy

209

411 | The Kidney Stone Conundrum

210

410 | Welcome to Canada: Reviewing Experiences for Better Newcomer Integration

211

#PostDocsTalk 1 | Navigating an Ideal Postdoc Situation with Dr. Roberto Budzinski

212

#GradLife XV: Go to the Movies with a Headlamp, Grads on Reading Week

213

409 | Photo-Bombing Galaxies

214

408 | Diplomacy, Duolingo, and Deals: Canada’s Relationship with Chile and Argentina

215

407 | I Work, Therefore I Am

216

405 | Which Witch is Which? The Power of Representation in the Salem Witch Trials

217

406 | Going Retro(Viral): The Study of Nef, the Protein That Boosted HIV

218

404 | Addressing Safeguarding Gaps: Investigating Maltreatment in Para Sport

219

403 | Turning Up the Heat in the Boreal Forest

220

402 | Bioinformatics for Sars-COV2: Studying a Pandemic in a Middle of a Pandemic

221

401 | Stars With Disks: Innate or a Fashion Choice?

222

400 | Good Vibrations: Investigating Postures of Black-Widow Spiders

223

399 | Turn It Down: Learning About Misophonia and Sensory Filtering

224

398 | Till the Venture do us Part

225

397 | Slurping Shorebirds and Diving Dippers

226

396 | Slowly Finishing a PHD, Not for a Lac(Tate) Of Trying

227

395 | Behind the Scenes of Swiping Right

228

394 | Bubbles: The Only Thing Between Me and a Dissertation

229

393 | Talking to Teachers

230

392 | Changing Ecosystems: Nitrogen in the Soils

231

391 | Revitalizing Mapudungun: A Cooperative Effort

232

390 | Something’s Fishy in Lake Ontario

233

389 | Not Always Safe Before and After Canada’s Borders

234

388 | Don’t Make Life Decisions at 2am

235

#GraduatedLife 4 | Career Equilibrium with Chemistry PhD Christina Booker

236

387 | We’ve Got Legs: A Joint Effort

237

#GraduatedLife 3 | The Student Becomes the Teacher with Biology MSc Patrick Langille

238

#GraduatedLife 2 | From the Ground(water) Up, with Geography MA Tara Saab

239

386 | Female Fly Fornication Fastidiousness

240

#GraduatedLife 1 | ..And the Rest was History! with Geoffrey Hayes

241

385 | Ready to Reproduce? Song Sparrows vs. Methylmercury

242

384 | A Balancing Act

243

383 | I’m not a pessimist.. I’m philosophical!

244

382 | First-generation Feminist Killjoy

245

381 | Make No Glowy Bones About the Skull

246

380 | Pigs, Proteins, and Plants

247

379 | These Plants Seem a Little Parched: The Genetics of Drought Stress

248

378 | Music for Reconciliation: An Indigenous Approach

249

377 | A Spoonful of Trehalose Helps the Crickets Chill Out

250

376 | T-test: Sex Hormones and Sparrow Migration

251

#GradLife XIV: Live Chat about Semi-post-COVID

252

375 | A Single-sensory Podcast on Multi-sensory Integration

253

374 | Explosive Environmental History

254

373 | History Shocks: Shell Shock and Eugenics

255

372 | Bodies and Climate in 18th Century in Nova Scotia

256

371 | Sporting Supporting Life

257

370 | Stimulating Simulations: Where Math and Biology Meet

258

369 | Anthropological Angle on Artisanal Artifacts Near Arkona

259

368 | Scrutinizing the Story of Silence

260

367 | Embracing the Race

261

366 | Gay Rights? Gay Writes

262

365 | Reddit and Weep: Gender and Dating in Online Communities

263

364 | Space Law, Science Fiction, and Endless Imagination

264

363 | A Journalist’s Journey Learning Linguistics

265

362 | Who’s Laughing Now?

266

361 | Strike a Chord: Composing a PhD

267

360 | Tracking Down the Sounds of History

268

359 | For the (Musical) Record

269

358 | Naming a Disease and Its Unexpected Collateral Damage

270

357 | A Bird Watcher’s Paradise

271

356 | Game on the Brain

272

355 | Musical Signification: From Bieber to Biber

273

354 | Intel on the Incel

274

353 | Graduating from Schizophrenia-like Rats to Culturally Competent Clinics

275

352 | Space Rocks! From Craters to Careers

276

351 | New Views of the Aging Brain

277

350 | Hibernation: Time to Seek Shelter

278

349 | Intervertebral Disc Jockey

279

Acing the Basics: Special Episode for Asexual Awareness Week

280

348 | There and Back Again

281

347 | Lost in Translation

282

346 | Mars Rocks! A look into AI and Machine Learning

283

345 | Clickbait for Mice and How to Change the Structure of your Brain

284

344 | The Power of Visual Arts: Photography, Heritage and Migration

285

343 | Depression from a Neurophilosophical Point of View

286

Special Episode | World Suicide Prevention Day

287

342 | Navigating the Literal and Figurative Nature of American Racism

288

Special Episode | There Is No Planet B - Ep.2

289

341 | Bean There, Done That

290

340 | Good Ol' Hockey Game

291

339 | Read Between the Lines

292

338 | The Heart Will Go On to Spawn

293

337 | Imposition of Independence: Social-Medical Hybridization in Disability Studies

294

336 | A Functional Discussion on Dysfunctional Exercise

295

Special Episode: There Is No Planet B

296

335 | On the Vast Variability of Viruses

297

334 | Indigenous Art: Understanding the History and Practice of Tattoos within Indigenous Culture

298

333 | Happy Lives of Yeast and Flies

299

332 | Remembering a Forgotten War: Memory, Nostalgia, and the Falklands War

300

331 | The Baby Researcher

301

Special Episode: Executive Decisions Veep’s Part 2

302

330 |The Flight of the Drone

303

Special Episode: Executive Decisions Veep's Part 1

304

Special Episode: Executive Decisions President

305

329 | Filming Female Fighting Flies For Science

306

328 | The Resilience of Life

307

327 | Pac-Man Brain Scan

308

326 | Don't Let It Flood

309

325 | The Magic of Mushrooms in Medicine

310

324 | Sleepy Squirrels and the Metabolics of Hibernation

311

323 | Digital Learning for Students with Disabilities

312

#Gradlife XIII: COVID 19, One Year Later...

313

322 | Simulating HIV's Latent Reservoir

314

321 | Looking for Lactate

315

319 | A Recipe For Plant-Based Chicken (vaccine)

316

320 | From the Past to the Present: Lessons from History

317

#Gradlife XII: Finding and Preparing for Careers in a Pandemic World

318

#GlobalGrads Episode V: Earth-Shattering Revelations from Chile

319

Special Episode: SOGS Commissioners Part 1

320

Special Episode: SOGS Commissioners Part 2

321

318 | Engineering for Space

322

317 | How Flies Socialize

323

316 | Not So Independent After All

324

#GlobalGrads Episode IV: Going, Going, Ghana

325

Special Episode: Chairs Chat

326

315 | Opportunities Unlimited at the Western Counties Lodge

327

314 | A Stressful Bird Life

328

Special Episode: Discussing Marsha P. Johnson to Commemorate Black History Month

329

313 | Jumping from Mars to Icy Moons

330

312 | Awareness of Storing Nuclear Waste

331

311 | Talking Dirt-y About Antibiotic Resistance

332

Special Episode: Indigenous Awareness Week 2021

333

310 | Brain Electrical Changes in an Autism Model

334

309 | Another Look at Alzheimer's disease

335

Special Episode: #GlobalGrads Episode III: Endearing India

336

#Gradlife XI: How To Own Your Future

337

307 | Why Do We Make The Choices We Do?

338

308 | Exploring Our Red Planet

339

REBROADCAST 93 | Taking the Blue Pill with Dan Perdic

340

REBROADCAST 231 | Unlock the Secrets to Becoming a Poker Pro

341

REBROADCAST 122 | A Constellation of Voices

342

REBROADCAST 247 | Rock Hard for Hard Rocks

343

306 | A Hearty Dose of Cannabis

344

305 | Scandalous American Presidencies

345

#GradLifeX Holiday Special: Winter Facts and Food Wars

346

304 | Post Fascism

347

Special Episode: #GlobalGrads Episode II: Missing Mexico

348

303 | Nikky Stardust and the Microbes From Mars

349

Special Episode: Power & Global Heath Day 2020 Part 2 - Dr. Samuel Wong

350

302 | Domestic Abuse Against Men, an Unknown Issue

351

301 | The Golden Interview

352

Special Episode: Power & Global Health Day 2020 Part 1 - Julia Albert

353

Special Episode: #GlobalGrads The Inaugural Episode

354

300 | Health Information Exchange among Caregivers

355

299 | Best Friend Elements

356

298 | Talking the Talk about Walking the Walk

357

Special Episode: How COVID-19 Has Impacted Western Research Part 3

358

Special Episode: How COVID-19 Has Impacted Western Research Part 2

359

Special Episode: How COVID-19 Has Impacted Western Research Part 1

360

297 | How to Teach a Digital Brain to Pay Attention

361

296 | Untying the Myths Surrounding Tubal Ligation

362

295 | A Philosopher Walks into a Science Lab

363

294 | Managing Misinformation on COVID-19

364

293 | Human Rights Tribunal Ontario (Special Episode)

365

292 | Destructive or Life Harbouring? Hydrothermal Systems in Impact Craters

366

#GradLife IX: Rejection Diaries

367

291 | Planting the Seed to Success

368

290 | Use It or Lose It: Exercise for Osteoarthritis Relief

369

289 | Facing Fascism

370

288 | Fighting the Monsters Inside Us: The Search for New Antibiotics

371

287 | Being a Qualitative Researcher: A Narrative

372

286 | Chemotherapy and Anticipatory Nausea

373

285 | Heads, Shoulders, Knees and…Actually, Just Shoulders

374

284 | Light Bright Mice

375

283 | Lava-ing What I Do

376

282 | The Rwandan Genocide

377

281 | Automation and Capitalism

378

280 | Caring With a Little Help From Our Friends

379

279 | Eating, Exercising and Extending Brain Plasticity

380

277 | Seeing Green: Economics and the Environment

381

278 | Problems After Knee Surgery? There's an App for That

382

Special | Racial Equity and Inclusivity at Western

383

276 | Disability Advocacy amid Covid-19

384

275 | Microaggressions, Slurs, and Hate Speech

385

Special | Western Research Forum 2020 part 3

386

Special | Western Research Forum 2020 part 1

387

Special | Western Research Forum 2020 part 2

388

274 | Environmental Conservation, Kant, and Legal Philosophy

389

273 | Birdie and the Brain

390

272 | Simulating Moon Material

391

271 | Do rovers make good Geologists?

392

270 | The Electrical Trees

393

269 | Mars Exploration, with Ice!

394

268 | Internal colonialism: The world turned outside-in

395

267 | What can't we map?

396

#GradLife VIII: I've Got Another Meeting To Go To

397

266 | Under Pressure: Sneaking a Peak Inside Rocks

398

265 | 50 Shades of Tourism

399

264 | Industry, Morals, and Paganism

400

263 | A Journey Through Spacetime: Interstellar and Star Formation

401

262 | Web 2.0 for Tykes: Health Apps for Digital Youth

402

#GradLife at Home VII: Social Distancing and Productivity During COVID-19

403

261 | Creating Geo-Maps: Reducing Damages from Earthquakes

404

260 | Quest for Truth: God, Time, and the Problem of Evil

405

259 | Yeah Mr. White! Yeah Science!

406

258 | Spaghetti-Noodles and Nanopores: Motion of Long-Chained Molecules

407

Special Episode: Neuroscience Research Day 2020

408

257 | Peering Through the Clouds of Titan

409

256 | Environmental sustainability: The Elephant in the Room

410

255 | Mapping Rocks Underground, But Not Magma

411

#GradLife VI: Finding a Job After Grad School

412

254 | Transition from Undergrad to Grad Student, Earth Science Edition

413

253 | Fishie Mercury and a Crazy Little Thing Called Peat

414

252 | Transition from Undergrad to an Arts and Humanities Masters

415

251 | Chemical Engineering Grad to Be

416

#GradLife V: GradLife on Grad Life

417

250 | Not just for the bones, Calcium in the heart

418

REBROADCAST 212 | - . .-.. . –. .-. .- .–. …. Telegraphs

419

REBROADCAST #GradLife Episode I: Impostor Syndrome and Feeling Like Garbage

420

#GradLife On Holiday Episode IV: “When are you done?" And Other Annoying Questions

421

249 | Many Stories of the Trans Identity

422

248 | Caring for Caregivers

423

247 | Rock Hard for Hard Rocks

424

246 | The Graveyard of Scientific Theories

425

245 | Trouble making our cellular toolkit

426

Special Episode: BGRF 2019 - Mutant Flies & Model Bees

427

244 | The musical animal: Why are we such a musical species?

428

243 | Transitioning From graduate work to Research in STEM

429

242 | On the Origin of Viral Genes

430

Special Episode: BGRF 2019 Keynote - Bones, Joints and Super Healing Mice

431

241 | Sonic the Hedgehog

432

240 | How to relax in one of the world's biggest magnets

433

239 | Its a Bird, it's a Plane, No it's Flying Microbe Particles!

434

238 | From the Arctic to Mars

435

237 | Making Neurons to Study Autism

436

Special Episode: Master of Public Health Poster Day 2019

437

#GradLife Episode III: What Can PSAC610 Do For You?

438

236 | Get With the Program Stem Cells!

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235 | The Power of Working Together (Part 2)

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234 | Cataloging Without Plato

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Special Episode: CanMoon - Lunar Sample Return Analogue Mission

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233 | How Bacteria Can Create Alternative Fuel

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232 | Romanian Immigrants, or Enemy Aliens? WWI Edition

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Special Episode: GradCast on Tour Gordon Research Conference - Cannabinoids in the Brain with Andrew Roebuck

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231 | Unlock the Secrets to Becoming a Poker Pro

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230 | There's No Plankton Like Zooplankton

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229 | The Art of Sound

448

#GradLife Episode II: Finances and $1 Scones

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228 | Advocating for Advocacy

450

227 | A Different Kind of Pessimism

451

Special Episode: GradCast on Tour - Canadian Association for Neuroscience 2019

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226 | Inuvialuit Living History

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225 | The Svelte Fool Who Works on Melt Pools

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224 | Monkey See Monkey Do

455

223 | Cannabis and Blowing Smoke - It's Not All THC and CBD

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Special Episode: Western Research Forum 2019 Part 2

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Special Episode: Western Research Forum 2019 Part 1

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222 | Sick of Suffering with Staph? Perk up with PurR

459

221 | DynoMite

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Special Episode: GradCast on Tour: Society for Neuroscience 2018 Part 2

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220 | the Super-Powered Stomach of a Spider Mite

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Special Episode: GradCast on Tour: Society for Neuroscience 2018 Part 1

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219 | The Mighty Mite

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218 | Hear Here

465

#GradLife Episode I: Impostor Syndrome and Feeling Like Garbage

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217 | The Vine that Ate the South

467

216 | Meditating on Musical Minimalism

468

215 | An Astrobiology Tale on the Great Moon Titan

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214 | Transitioning from Undergrad to a STEM's Master's

470

213 | Behind the Scenes Experience of Health Care Providers in Pediatric Oncology

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212 | - . .-.. . --. .-. .- .--. …. Telegraphs

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211 | Craters, Carbonates, and Bears in the Field!

473

210 | Locating The Homes of Extinct Martian Microbes

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209 | The Research and Realities of Pregnancy

475

208 | Who Eats Healthy in High School?

476

207 | Chillin' with Arachnids

477

206 | To Bee or Not to Bee

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205 | The Eusocialist Revolution

479

204 | Modeling Eusocial Genes Mathematically

480

203 | The Ethics of Pragmatic Clinical Trials

481

202 | The Rock Superstar

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201 | Why is Jason in the Hospital?

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200 | The Catcher in the Mind

484

199 | The Land Before the Land Before Time

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198 | The Space Magnets Don't Lie

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197 | The Master of Modelling

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196 | Time to Track AIDS

488

195 | Greg Goes to Grad School!

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194 | Caffeine or no caffeine…

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193 | Heads Up!

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192 | Knockin' on Truth's Door

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191 | Ontario Works with Elena Hillman

493

190 | Kant get no satisfaction

494

189 | The Mental Health Maverick

495

188 | Enter the Matrix

496

187 | Follow the Data to Sustainability

497

186 | Who Let The Moths Out?

498

185 | Walking the Plank

499

184 | Being Chinese in Madagascar

500

183 | Cat Got Your Tongue?

501

182 | Everybody Wants to Be a Macho, Macho Man

502

Special Episode: Western University Symposium on Music 2018

503

181 | Billie Jean is Not My Lava

504

180 | The Power of Working Together (Part 1)

505

179 | Beetlemania

506

178 | Calculated Disorder

507

177 | Don't Fly So Close to Me

508

176 | Small but Mighty Microglia

509

175 | A Private View of Public Administration

510

174 | A Serious Stink

511

173 | Hockey Night in Canada

512

Special Episode: Medicine, Then vs Now with Dr. Bocking

513

172 | Getting pregnant mothers to train in Spain

514

171 | Keeping fit and having fun into old age

515

170 | The Blackhole of the Brain

516

Special Episode: Exercise and Pregnancy - Canadian Obesity Student Meeting 2018

517

Special Episode: WUGSOM Part 3 - Live! at the Western University Graduate Symposium on Music

518

169 | The Small-Scale SIMS

519

168 | #UREnough

520

167 | Who Cares When We Get Old?

521

166 | Time Flies with Matt Bernardinis

522

165 | Canada Needs You Today! Romanian-Canadian Enlistment in WWI

523

164 | The Super Secret Sex Life of Fruit Flies

524

163 | Brain Scanning With Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

525

162 | Solidarity Forever: What's the deal?

526

161 | Solidarity forever

527

160 | Taking a Closer Look at the Womb

528

159 | FIMULAW on Friday

529

Special Episode: Mission Weather Balloon

530

158 | Let's Get Physio!

531

Special Episode: Keynote Western Research Forum Part 1 - Hearts

532

157 | Moderation in Marijuana

533

156 | Fiendishly Free Markets: Critiquing Colossal Capitalism

534

155 | From the World to Western

535

154 | Bad Ass Beetles

536

153 | When Dendrites Go Dend-Wrong

537

Special Episode: WUGSOM Part 2 - Meaningful Music and Women in Song

538

152 | The hot and cold of lava

539

151 | Raving Autobiographically

540

150 | Advocating for Accessibility

541

Special Episode: WUGSOM Part 1 - Live! at the Western University Graduate Symposium on Music

542

Special Episode: "Why Am I Here?" A Questionable Conversation With The Lego Grad Student

543

149 | Baby: "It's Cold Outside. My Mother Will Start To Worry"

544

148 | Be gone Bacteria, you Baerly have a chance

545

147 | Pretty Fly for a Social Guy

546

146 | Learning from Adversity

547

145 | To Hibernate, Perchance to Dream

548

144 | Hey Doctor, What's Smoking?

549

143 | What Does Stress Smell Like For a Bird?

550

142 | A Love Affair With Streaming Media

551

141 | Square Off With Memory

552

140 | The Birds and the Beats

553

Special Episode: LUNAR SPECIAL - Observing the moon

554

139 | Time's are changin', the climate is too

555

138 | The Latest Scoop on Parkinson's Disease

556

137 | The Overwhelmed Brain

557

136 | Making Precise Errors

558

135 | Hit Replay

559

134 | Farming E.Coli

560

133 | Western's Very Own Batman

561

132 | Treating Each Other Well

562

131 | TUT1 - Protector of the Cell

563

130 | Impactful Research on the Origin of the Moon

564

129 | Your brain on delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol

565

128 | Of Mice and Math

566

127 | Please Mr. Postdoc Man

567

126 | Staph-ing Problems

568

125 | Extreme Bacteria - How to Survive Extreme Radiation

569

124 | Mood and Anxiety Disorders in the Immigrant Population

570

123 | Anatomy of Sound

571

122 | A Constellation of Voices

572

121 | The R-Ladies Piece

573

120 | Embryos are like Cars

574

119 | Soundwave Diagnosis

575

118 | Vaccinating cows through lettuce with Coby Martin

576

117 | Getting schooled in indigenous studies by Andrew Judge

577

116 | Your friendly ge-gnome with Matheus Sanita Lima

578

115 | Alzheimer's Disease and Metabolism: An Overview

579

114 | Class and Teeth with Mark Gera

580

113 | Marching with Kristine Musgrove

581

112 | Saying Goodbye to Julia Palozzi

582

111 | Digging in Peru with Arwen Johns

583

110 | WRF Keynote: Memes and Pepes with Yimin Chen

584

109 | Eating Grapefruit with Amy Burke

585

108 | WRF Keynote: Learning to Lead with Dr. Pam Bishop

586

107 | Emily Pitts and the Friendship Centre

587

106 | The Genetic Engineers of Tomorrow

588

105 | A Night at the Opera with Colin McMahon

589

104 | All About the Lungs at Western Research Forum 2017

590

103 | Joel Slade is for the Birds

591

102 | Impact Craters and the Search for Life with Sarah Simpson

592

101 | Motherhood and Graduate School with Sabrina Hope

593

100 | Discovering Life on Utah with Christy Caudill

594

99 | The Strange Travel Companions of Cancer with Ashley Makela

595

98 | Saving Languages with Hannah McGregor

596

97 | Science Fiction and the Environment with Zack Bronson

597

96 | Meeting the Cell's Magician with Emily Clayton

598

95 | Getting Promoted with Emily Cornelius

599

94 | Reporting in with Leila Lemghalef

600

93 | Taking the Blue Pill with Dan Perdic

601

92 | Protecting our Data with Alan Del Pino

602

91 | Listening to Emma Bridgwater

603

90 | Stopping Gestational Diabetes with Karishma Hosein

604

89 | Bogged Down with Mikhail Mack

605

88 | A Healthy Community with Kirstyn Seanor and Melanie Stone

606

87 | Epic Wins with Luke Arnott

607

86 | Human Sacrifice with Diana Moreiras

608

85 | The One Where Yimin Sings

609

84 | Working on Parkinsons with Tara Condos

610

83 | Reading the News with Charlotte Britten

611

82 | Working out with Andrew Hanna

612

81 | Taking Control with Annalise Trudell

613

80 | Making Music with Matthew Becker

614

79 | Improving Libraries with Kirstyn Seanor

615

78 | Juggling with Benedict Chang

616

77 | Live at WUGSOM 2016

617

76 | Prepping for a Conference with Kristen Wallentinson

618

75 | Western Research Forum Keynote Speaker Anabel Quan-Haase

619

74 | Live at the Western Research Forum

620

73 | Internet and Music with Kristopher Ohlendorf