BA in Science

Maggie and Brynna

Sisters Maggie (a mathematician) and Brynna (a chemist) discuss badass human beings who also were amazing scientists.

  1. 1 APR

    Giants, Part 1

    It's time for the season 10 finale, and in part 1, Maggie and Brynna recap who our brawlers are from earlier this season, and then discuss who actually should get credit for the theory of gravity. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BAs: Hooke and Newton

    43 min

  2. 18 MAR

    Lettuce and Liasons

    In this week's episode, Maggie and Brynna discuss a BA who made significant contributions to WW2, and also made it so food-borne illnesses are easier to detect and avoid. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Welton Taylor

    50 min

  3. TRAILER

    Spring Break!

    Join us on March 18th for our next regular episode!

    28 sec

  4. 25 FEB

    Double Booked

    In this week's episode, Maggie and Brynna discuss a traveling BA who had a VERY famous student/bestie and who resurrected bookkeeping best practices that had been forgotten for decades. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Luca Pacioli

    47 min

  5. 11 FEB

    Find a Better Way

    This week, Maggie and Brynna discuss a woman who isn't well known outside of India, but she was a pioneer of meteorological science. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Anna Mani

    1hr 2min

  6. 28 JAN

    The Episode Where Everything Stinks

    Just once, it would be great if Maggie and Brynna could do a BS episode where everything was very clear-cut and obvious. That will not be today. Our featured scientist today has a legacy that stinks, but it's not quite that simple. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Fritz Haber

    1hr 24min

  7. 14 JAN

    What to Expect When You're Expecting, 1800's-Style

    Maggie and Brynna talk about a trail-blazing woman who was writing and publishing about common-sense women's health issues LONG before it was popular. (We're still waiting for it to be popular.) Find us on Patreon! patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Rebecca Lee Crumpler

    57 min

  8. 10/12/2025

    Shilling's Penny

    Maggie and Brynna discuss a BA who knew her way around engines, and that knowledge allowed her to save a nation. Find us on Patreon: patreon.com/bainscience Featured BA: Beatrice Shilling

    49 min
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Sisters Maggie (a mathematician) and Brynna (a chemist) discuss badass human beings who also were amazing scientists.

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  • Creator
    Maggie and Brynna
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    135
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Maggie and Brynna
  • Show Website
    BA in Science