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We explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

Changing Gears Changing Gears Podcast

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We explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    A Bat is Really a Funny Type of Bird

    A Bat is Really a Funny Type of Bird

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    On this episode we discuss the role of folk taxonomy with Anthropologist Dr. Gregory Forth, a researcher who has spent much of his career working with the local peoples of Flores Island, Indonesia.

    • 19 min
    The Earth's Natural Internet

    The Earth's Natural Internet

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    This episode features Dr. Justine Karst, a restoration ecologist who is exploring the relationship between fungi and trees in extraordinary ways.

    • 18 min
    Real problems vs. perceived problems

    Real problems vs. perceived problems

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    This episode features Dr. Bill Shotyk, who researches trace elements in water and where they really come from

    • 30 min
    What are we really conserving anyways?

    What are we really conserving anyways?

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    This episode features Dr. Felix Sperling, whose research in genetics and taxonomy lets us examine our conservation goals.

    • 17 min
    What Would Ursula Do?

    What Would Ursula Do?

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

    This episode features Dr. Margaret Ann Armour - an educator who has dedicated her life to the inclusion of women in science, engineering and technology

    • 27 min

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