Human Angle

Kenna

We explore the hidden side of scientists, and what makes them human. Looking at their struggles, depression, mental illness, survival, war, scandal, and success, we go further than ever to see just who these scientists were. Music: Half Mystery by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5026-half-mystery License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

  1. Barbara McClintock

    09-05-2022

    Barbara McClintock

    Perhaps one of the most well-known female scientists, Barbara McClintock's work on genes earned her a Nobel prize. Join Kim and Kenna as they discuss Barbara's work, her awards, and her impact on society. This is the last episode for Human Angle, thank you for staying with us.

    18 min.
  2. Avicenna or Ibn Sina

    22-04-2022

    Avicenna or Ibn Sina

    Avicenna or Ibn Sina was an Islamic Golden Age philosopher, writer, and scientist. In one of the last episodes of the podcast, Kim and Kenna discuss Avicenna's impact on medicine, as well as his political enemies and his weird medical experiments.

    12 min.
  3. Anandibai Joshi

    02-03-2022

    Anandibai Joshi

    Being the first Indian woman to get a medical degree in America, Anandi Joshi faced community criticism, health problems, and a society that was against her from the start. Follow Kim and Kenna as they tell Anandi's story and show her courage.

    9 min.
  4. Bertha Parker

    13-02-2022

    Bertha Parker

    Bertha "Birdie" Parker was a Native American actress and archaeologist. From being kidnapped to finding evidence of ancient giant sloths, Parker's life was filled with adventure and glamor.

    14 min.
  5. Alice Ball

    31-01-2022

    Alice Ball

    In this episode, Kim and Kenna discuss Alice Ball, an African American chemist who found a cure for leprosy, saving thousands of lives.

    13 min.
  6. Tu YouYou

    16-01-2022

    Tu YouYou

    Season 4 is here! And it's the last season of Human Angle. We're kicking off the podcast with a powerful female scientist: Tu YouYou, who discovered a cure for malaria. She won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2015 for her work.

    12 min.
  7. Leonardo da Vinci

    23-09-2021

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous artists in history, but also made significant contributions to science. Follow Kim and Kenna as they discuss da Vinci's work to advance science through chemistry, engineering, and even art.

    13 min.
  8. Bonus Episode: Interview with Indian Neuroscientist Dr. Shubha Tole

    12-09-2021

    Bonus Episode: Interview with Indian Neuroscientist Dr. Shubha Tole

    Dr. Shubha Tole is an Indian Neuroscientist at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. Here in this bonus episode, Kenna interviews Dr. Tole about her work as a neuroscientist, as well as her inspirations for becoming a scientist.

    17 min.
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We explore the hidden side of scientists, and what makes them human. Looking at their struggles, depression, mental illness, survival, war, scandal, and success, we go further than ever to see just who these scientists were. Music: Half Mystery by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5026-half-mystery License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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  • Maker
    Kenna
  • Jaren actief
    2019 - 2022
  • Afleveringen
    38
  • Beoordeling
    Expliciet
  • Copyright
    © Kenna
  • Website van aflevering
    Human Angle