You're the Expert

Lauren Nolfo-Clements studies invasive species. In particular, she's an expert on nutria, giant swamp rodents. Host Chri... Read more

Dr. Christine McCarthy is an "ice squeezer" at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. She studies space... Read more

Dr. Tal Rabin is the head of the Cryptography Research Group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. She's an expert on ... Read more

Dr. Danielle Lee got into science hoping to study something sexy, but ended up studying rats. She tells comedians Aparna... Read more

NYU's Dr. Shara Bailey studies what human teeth can tell us about our past. How does the shape of your molar reveal your... Read more

Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich is the chief scientific officer at the Best Bees Company. Comedians Bobby Smithney, Julia Claire, a... Read more

Dr. Brooke Flammang studies sharks and the fish that stick onto them. She discovered a previously undiscovered muscle in... Read more

Dr. Robin Nagle is the anthropologist-in-residence for New York City's Department of Sanitation and a professor at NYU. ... Read more

Dr. Alexandra Horowitz is the head of Barnard's Canine Cognition Lab. She's also our first ever repeat guest! She was so... Read more

Ray Madoff (BC Law) is a lawyer who specializes in the rights of the dead. What happens to your body? Who gets your stuf... Read more

Dr. Carlota Batres studies the science of attraction. What makes you find some people sexy and others gross? Comedians J... Read more

Dr. Gary Fireman is the chair of Suffolk University's Psychology Department. He's an expert on nightmares and disturbed ... Read more

Dr. Sara Ruane tells us all about the new species she discovered, the Ghost Snake, and what life is like as a snake scie... Read more

Dr. Laura Gee is an economist at Tufts. She uses Facebook to study how social groups affect behavior. How do we get jobs... Read more

Did you know that you're about 2% Neanderthal? Bridget Alex is a Harvard anthropologist and evolutionary biologist study... Read more

Harvard Medical School's Dr. Jo Shapiro joins us to talk about her work as a throat surgeon and the head of Brigham and ... Read more

Dr. Suzanne Macey is a conservation biologist studying the mating habits of little blue penguins to help save the specie... Read more

Dr. Jean Alupay is an octopus expert at USC. Comedians Scott Adsit (30 Rock), Emily Maya Mills (Parks and Rec), and Josh... Read more

Nate Fuller studies bats. In this special Halloween show, we go deep into caves full of guano, get bitten by vampire bat... Read more

Dr. Heather Berlin, a neuroscientist at Mt. Sinai, studies why we do the things that we do. Comedians Matt Koff (The Dai... Read more