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They Blinded Me with Science

Science interview show from KVRX student radio in Austin, Texas

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Monday, April 24th, 2017 - Momo Wisath Sae-Lee talks about using nematodes to study Alzheimer's!

Monday, April 24th, 2017 - Momo Wisath Sae-Lee talks about using nematodes to study Alzheimer's!

While you are proabably familiar with Alzheimer's disease (AD), the microscopic creatures named nematodes/roundworms may... Read more

24 Apr 2017

27mins

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Monday, April 10th, 2017 - Ashley Green talks invasive species!

Monday, April 10th, 2017 - Ashley Green talks invasive species!

What are invasive species? How do they get there? Why should we care? What can we do about them? Ashley Green talks us t... Read more

10 Apr 2017

36mins

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Monday, April 3rd, 2017 - Azat Akhmetov talks about using DNA to store information!

Monday, April 3rd, 2017 - Azat Akhmetov talks about using DNA to store information!

This week, Azat Akhmetov tells us how silicon-based data storage may become a thing of the past thanks to a familiar but... Read more

3 Apr 2017

34mins

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Monday, March 27th, 2017 - Jason Ikpatt talks about monogamy!

Monday, March 27th, 2017 - Jason Ikpatt talks about monogamy!

Come follow us down the rabbit hole this week! Jason Ikpatt, PhD student in the institute of cellular and molecular biol... Read more

27 Mar 2017

43mins

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Monday, February 27, 2017 - Dr. Rebecca Lewis discusses the evolution of power in primates

Monday, February 27, 2017 - Dr. Rebecca Lewis discusses the evolution of power in primates

Primatologist Dr. Rebecca Lewis is an associate professor of Anthropology at The University of Texas at Austin and the d... Read more

27 Feb 2017

48mins

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Monday, April 27th, 2015 - Krista Soderland shares how to explore our solar system

Monday, April 27th, 2015 - Krista Soderland shares how to explore our solar system

Ever wonder how scientists learn about other planets?  Tune in this week as Dr. Krista Soderland, from the Institute of ... Read more

27 Apr 2015

24mins

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Monday, March 2nd, 2015 - Nate Pope, Hollis Woodard, Sarah Cusser, and Kim Ballare (of the Jha Lab) discuss native bee life history and conservation

Monday, March 2nd, 2015 - Nate Pope, Hollis Woodard, Sarah Cusser, and Kim Ballare (of the Jha Lab) discuss native bee life history and conservation

Shalene Jha’s research group at UT-Austin conducts research on plant and pollinator landscape ecology, plant and pollina... Read more

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Monday, August 28th, 2017 - Hazel O'Connor talks about human molecular biology!

Monday, August 28th, 2017 - Hazel O'Connor talks about human molecular biology!

Hear UT postdoc Hazel O'Connor talk about her transition from bacterial genetics in Ireland to human molecular biology a... Read more

11 Mar 2018

26mins

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Monday, October 02, 2017 - Chuck Traverse tells us about his research measuring errors in transcription!

Monday, October 02, 2017 - Chuck Traverse tells us about his research measuring errors in transcription!

Mutations in DNA, the genetic blueprints for every living organism, are the basis for evolution and adaptation. However,... Read more

2 Oct 2017

29mins

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Monday, September 11, 2017 - Kolina Koltai discusses how people make decisions about scientific controversies!

Monday, September 11, 2017 - Kolina Koltai discusses how people make decisions about scientific controversies!

From vaccine safety to climate change to GMO foods, scientific "controversies" are becoming more and more prevalent in m... Read more

11 Sep 2017

27mins

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