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Join scientist and comedian, Krishna Reddy, as he explores various topics in science in a fun, interesting, and easily-digestible way.

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Join scientist and comedian, Krishna Reddy, as he explores various topics in science in a fun, interesting, and easily-digestible way.

    Giant Squids in Chile

    Giant Squids in Chile

    After a few weeks break, Krishna recounts his trip to South America, and briefly explains the story of how the Chilean giant squid led to a revolution in biophysics.

    • 17 Min.
    (rerun) Evolution...in Alabama

    (rerun) Evolution...in Alabama

    Rereleased from 12-12-17. Krishna brings in Alabama native and stand-up comedian Peyton Clarkson to talk about a modern Southern nightmare – teaching evolution in schools. We cover the basics of evolution, why some people in Alabama are so resistant to these ideas, and some interesting and often overlooked quirks about evolutionary biology.

    • 1 Std. 7 Min.
    The Most Indian Man Alive (feat. 23andMe) (8-20-19)

    The Most Indian Man Alive (feat. 23andMe) (8-20-19)

    Krishna sees his 23andMe results for the first time, and finds out some very surprising things. Namely, that he is the perfect human specimen and should procreate for the good of the human race.

    • 38 Min.
    Playing God in the Lab (8-11-19)

    Playing God in the Lab (8-11-19)

    Krishna reflects on an existential crisis, talks about why dreams are stupid, and talks about the discoveries awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (directed evolution and phage display).

    • 36 Min.
    The Impossible Burger (8-6-19)

    The Impossible Burger (8-6-19)

    Krishna, procrastinating as usual, tries to explain the science behind the Impossible Burger for the second time.

    • 25 Min.
    How to Judge Science (Without Having to Understand Science)

    How to Judge Science (Without Having to Understand Science)

    Krishna imparts a few tricks to non-scientists about how to distinguish between good and bad science.

    • 33 Min.

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