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Stay Up-to-Date with Monday Science: Your Weekly Guide to the Latest Developments in Science, Health & Tech with award-winning host Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham.

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    Throwback Thursday: Love in the Metaverse

    Throwback Thursday: Love in the Metaverse

    ⚠️ Please note that this episode includes a trigger warning for discussions about consent, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.⚠️

    Join us as Dr. Raimi-Abraham speaks with Dr. Douglas Zytko, (an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Oakland University) about Love in the Metaverse. delves into the world of virtual reality and how it is impacting dating and relationships.

    About the episode

    The episode explores the growing popularity of virtual reality dating experiences, and how they compare to traditional, in-person dating. It also examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of virtual reality dating, including the impact on social skills and the ability to form genuine connections. The episode also looks at the future of virtual reality technology and its potential impact on dating and relationships. It will also discusses if virtual reality could replace real-life connections or enhance them.

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    • 31 min
    Unveiling synthetic human embryos, psychedelic insights

    Unveiling synthetic human embryos, psychedelic insights

    Join Dr. Bahijja Raimi-Abraham as she shares her recent experiences as a keynote speaker at the UKI CRS Symposium and reflects on her early days as an extra on the set of Skyfall. Dr. Bahijja discusses the intriguing findings presented at the British Cardiovascular Society Conference, revealing a higher incidence of heart attacks on a particular day of the week. She also explores the groundbreaking research on synthetic human embryos created from stem cells, highlighting the ethical implications surrounding their use. Lastly, Dr. Bahijja provides a sneak peek into the upcoming episodes focusing on psychedelic drugs and their potential in medicine and health, including a upcoming interviews.

    Tune in for these engaging topics and stay till the end for recommendations of exciting STEM-related events worldwide.

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    • 26 min
    Is a world without fakes possible?

    Is a world without fakes possible?

    In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviews Hannah Gelbart, BBC Producer for the BBC series on fake medicines!


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    • 21 min
    Throwback Thursday: Psychedelics and Microdosing [Part I]

    Throwback Thursday: Psychedelics and Microdosing [Part I]

    🕰️ #ThrowbackThursday with Monday Science

    In this episode of the podcast, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham welcomes Dr. Rachael Sumner as a special guest. Dr. Sumner is a research fellow in neuro 🧠 and psychopharmacology at the University of Auckland. The first episode focuses on the topic of psychedelics and microdosing in health and medicine, as part of a series dedicated to educating listeners about psychedelics.
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    • 31 min
    Are we moving to Mars?

    Are we moving to Mars?

    In this episode, Dr. Bahijja Raimi-Abraham provides updates on various science and technology topics.shares her interest in space medicine and the work being done by SpaceX. She also talks about the use of CRISPR gene editing technology in treating sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.

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    Throwback Thursday: Why do people find true crime relaxing?

    Throwback Thursday: Why do people find true crime relaxing?

    🕰️ #ThrowbackThursday with Monday Science. Dr. Bahijja returns in this special throwback thursday episode, exploring Why do people find true crime relaxing? 🤔



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