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Travelling Science Jesse Crowe
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Travelling Science is the show that's sharing science with the world. We explore the latest research and discoveries with renowned scientists, doctors and science communicators from across the globe, hearing their stories and sharing their ideas that can help us to live smarter, happier and healthier lives. It's like health science communication on-demand!
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Myotherapy, Massage and Muscle Healing with Elyse Zandegu
This week we are discussing the science of muscles, massage and body healing through a variety of techniques such as; Needling, Lymph Draining, Calibrated Stretching, Cupping and more. Learn all about the science behind Myotherapy and how it can help with various health issues in the body.Check out the video of this episode here:https://youtu.be/XZsbGx60e6cElyse Zandegu is a myotherapist and remedial massage therapist who treats everything from neck, shoulder and back pain to multiple scleros...
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What’s REALLY in Your Drinking Water w/ Chemical Engineer Katie Vanderespt
Where does our tap water come from, and what does it actually contain? Todays discussion with Katie Vanderespt uncovers how waste water is treated, how drinking water is disinfected, how water filtration works, and how to determine what is actually in your drinking water…Watch the video version:https://youtu.be/w5IgKmdwnCoKatie Vanderespt is a Chemical Engineer who worked in oil, coal and gas before doing a Fulbright fellowship at the Jozef Stefan Institute in Slovenia where she researc...
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Influenza Viruses and Flu Vaccination: Understanding Your Immune System
Should you get vaccinated against the flu this year? That is the question we are trying to answer in this episode of Travelling Science!We will be discussing how the influenza virus spreads between us and what you can do to protect yourself from getting sick this winter, vaccinated or not.We will also talk about how the flu vaccine works, what it contains, and why we need a new influenza vaccination every single year.Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/dLGkPRxIywAGet guest updates ...
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Amazing Antarctica, Whale Tales and Penguin Problems with Dr. Jarrod McKenna
Antarctica is suffering. Temperatures are heating up, the ice is melting, penguins are getting sick, whale numbers are dropping, krill are being overfished…and it impacts us more than we might realise.In this weeks episode of Travelling Science, Dr. Jarrod McKenna shares the good, the bad and the ugly of Antarctica. We discuss the importance of krill, ice albedo, whale babies, avian flu, ocean currents, sea ice, overfishing, climate change and what you can do to help Antarctica!Watch the vide...
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How To Protect Your DNA with Epigeneticist, Dr. Amanda Khoury
Today we’re talking all about epigenetics! What is it, how does it work and how can we use that information to protect our DNA and reduce our risk of diseases such as cancer.Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/yJTXCSDGDeEDr. Amanda Khoury is a Cancer Epigeneticist who is driven by a deep curiosity to work out how our bodies work and how a breakdown in our epigenetic processes can give rise to disease. Dr. Khoury’s work focuses on preventing DNA damage and developing therapies...
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Bridge Engineering and Expert PhD Advice with Dr. Eva Lantsoght
This episode shares some valuable PhD advice from Dr. Eva Lantsoght, host of the podcast “PhD Talk”. Our discussion focuses on the benefits and challenges of doing a PhD, and why you might consider doing (or not doing) a PhD.Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/Fjb3xKDEmnsDr. Lantsoght is a Professor of Structural Engineering at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador and a part-time tenured assistant professor at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Her field of r...