A Dash of Science

Christopher Birkinbine
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A Dash of Science

A Dash of Science is a podcast and Science Communication Initiative where we discuss science, engineering, technology, education and even history through the lens of science and logic in a way that everyone can participate and understand. Often times we bring in experts in the field of interest to discuss with us to help get the right information to you! You can view information about our community impact (which includes our pledge for social impact) here: https://cbirkinbine.info/community-impact/ Avantlink Affiliate #1299245 Guest host Bio's: https://cbirkinbine.info/contributor-profiles/ Music Credit: Current: The current music for the podcast was written and produced by GhostTube Music, which you can find at https://soundcloud.com/oscar-lindberg1 Past: Episodes 1-14 The music used in these episodes is used under a Creative Commons license. If you like the music you can visit the musicians site, Brad Sucks at http://www.bradsucks.net/music/

  1. 18/08/2024

    Exploring Space Medicine with Dr. Shauna Pandya

    Show Summary In this episode, Chris talks with Dr. Shauna Pandya, a physician, aquanaut, skydiver, and pilot in training. She shares her diverse background and interests to include her degrees in neuroscience and space studies, as well as her role as the director of the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences Space Medicine Group. She also discusses her involvement with Project Possum and the opportunities it has provided for her to pursue her goals in space medicine research and astronautics operations. Chris and Dr. Pandya discuss various aspects of space medicine and the opportunities it presents. They also touch on the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and funding in space medicine. Dr. Pandya highlights the importance of addressing the topic of sexuality and reproduction in space and offers advice to young women considering a career in STEM or science. Links from the Show Dr. Shawna Pandya Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnapandya Promotions None this week Social Media Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-dash-of-science Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Join the conversation on Discord! Support the Show Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions and Feedback Have questions, comments, or suggestions? Email us at chris@dashofscience.com. References None this week Credits A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri. Copyright and License A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

    34 min

  2. 03/06/2024

    Unpacking AI Warfare

    Show Summary In this episode, Chris and Todd discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in military contexts, focusing on its integration into modern warfare, the ethical and legal dilemmas it presents, and public concerns about AI as a potential threat. They explore the intricacies of AI decision-making, the risks of misuse, and the urgent need for ethical guidelines and regulatory frameworks. The conversation draws comparisons between AI and nuclear weapons, considering AI's transformative impact on warfare and the complexities of regulating open-source technologies. Links from the Show None this week Promotions None this week Social Media Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-dash-of-science Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Join the conversation on Discord! Support the Show Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions and Feedback Have questions, comments, or suggestions? Email us at chris@dashofscience.com. References TechXplore. (2024, April). Vienna conference urges new rules on AI weapons. Retrieved from https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-vienna-conference-urges-ai-weapons.html TechXplore. (2023, November). Pentagon sees AI as key to making hard decisions in lethal scenarios. Retrieved from https://techxplore.com/news/2023-11-pentagon-ai-hard-decisions-lethal.html The Defense Post. (2024, February 12). Israel enhances military capabilities in Gaza with AI. Retrieved from https://www.thedefensepost.com/2024/02/12/israel-military-ai-gaza/ Arab News. (2024, February 11). Israel deploys new military AI in Gaza War. Retrieved from https://www.arabnews.com/node/2457841/middle-east Just Security. (2023, October 3). AI and the Future of Drone Warfare: Risks and Recommendations. Retrieved from https://www.justsecurity.org/89033/ai-and-the-future-of-drone-warfare-risks-and-recommendations/ Bloomberg Quicktake - YouTube. (2024, February 09). AI Warfare is Already Here. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ra7Ph1EK5uQ TED - YouTube. (2023, July 10). War, AI, and the New Global Arms Race. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpipswT-LuE PBS News Hour -YouTube. (2023, July 9). How Militaries are Using Artificial Intelligence On and Off the Battlefield. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdgh1JuKeXI Wikipedia. (2024). Technological singularity. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity Wikipedia. (2024). Roko's basilisk. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk InCyber. (2023, October 31). AI: A Potential Leviathan. Retrieved from https://incyber.org/en/article/ai-a-potential-leviathan/ Military.com. (2024, May 3). AI-powered fighter jet takes Air Force’s leader on a historic ride: What it means for war. Retrieved from https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/03/ai-powered-fighter-jet-took-air-forces-leader-historic-ride-what-means-war.html Conseil d'État. (2024, August 31). Artificial intelligence and public action: Building trust, serving performance. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://www.conseil-etat.fr/publications-colloques/etudes/intelligence-artificielle-et-action-publique-construire-la-confiance-servir-la-performance OECD. (2019, November 21). Hello, World: Artificial Intelligence and its use in the public sector. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/governance/hello-world_726fd39d-en;jsessionid=DQVWnRT3Jhlti3iI0U_nbam0v8PmeGg3GGwbhDHp.ip-10-240-5-165 Credits A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri. Copyright and License A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

    1 h 32 min

  3. 02/05/2024

    Shaping Tomorrow: 2023 Nobel Prize Winners

    Show Summary This episode covers Chris's visit to the University of Idaho, the development of mRNA vaccines, and the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology, Physics, Chemistry, and Economic Sciences. They explore the work of the laureates and the impact of their research. They also touch on the importance of representation and diversity in scientific recognition. References "ADA170953 - [Title of Document]." Defense Technical Information Center. Available at: https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA170953 "Heart Study Summary - Vieques." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Available at: https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/sites/vieques/heart_study_summary.html Lindsay-Poland, John. "Health and the Navy in Vieques." Fellowship of Reconciliation, 2001. Retrieved on January 19, 2007. Links from the Show X-59 Quesst Promotions None this week Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Join the conversation on Discord! Support the Show Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions and Feedback Have questions, comments, or suggestions? Email us at Chris@dashofscience.com. Credits A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri. Copyright and License A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

    1 h 21 min

  4. 01/04/2024

    Introducing Todd Jackson (Part 4)

    Episode 39: In this final episode introducing new co-host Todd Jackson, we close out the final pieces leading to his current position at NASA, and talk a little about what is in store for the show for us moving forward! Hosts: Chris Birkinbine & Todd Jackson Links from the show None this week! Promos None this week! Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Chat us on Discord! Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: Chris@dashofscience.com A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

    1 h 15 min

  5. 29/02/2024

    Introducing Todd Jackson (Part 3)

    Episode 38: This week we continue our chat with new Co-Host, Todd Jackson, Deputy Project Manager at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. Todd discusses his his path to flight test, burning bridges, and the importance of networking and seeking mentors. Hosts: Chris Birkinbine & Todd Jackson Links from the show None this week! Promos None this week! Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Chat us on Discord! Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: Chris@dashofscience.com A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

    59 min

  6. 02/02/2024

    Introducing Todd Jackson (Part 2)

    Episode 37: This week we continue our chat with new Co-Host, Todd Jackson, Deputy Project Manager at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. Todd discusses his dreams of becoming a fighter pilot, his time training for his pilots license, and the dramatic event the permanently change his path. Hosts: Chris Birkinbine & Todd Jackson Links from the show None this week! Promos None this week! Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Chat us on Discord! Support us on Patreon Get your Dash of Science Merch! Questions, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: Chris@dashofscience.com A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Music for the show was written by GhostTube Music Mixed and Mastered by Sean Neri A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

    59 min

  7. 16/01/2024

    Introducing Todd Jackson (Part 1)

    Episode 36: This week we chat with new Co-Host, Todd Jackson, Deputy Project Manager at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. Todd discusses what it was like growing up, how he bounced around between majors, and his experiences defining for himself what it means to a person of color in todays engineering fields. Hosts: Chris Birkinbine & Todd Jackson Links from the show None this week! Promos None this week! Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Chat us on Discord! Support us on Patreon Questions, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: Chris@dashofscience.com A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Music for the show was written by GhostTube Music A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

    1 h 6 min
  8. Science with Kids

    10/03/2022

    Science with Kids

    Episode 35 This week we ask kids (Including my youngest son, and my nephew) to answer some science questions without prompt or correction! Host: Chris Birkinbine Guests: Jerimiah, Andrew, Charlotte, Elliot, Samy, Zoe and more Links from the show None this week! Promos None this week! Sponsors Adventure Dice - Roll for Adventure, 10% off dice and dice bags with code "Quark" Coffee Gator - Drink better coffee with Gator, 15% off coffee accessories with code "Quark" Player One Coffee - Premier coffee for gamers, use the affiliate link for 5% off coffee and cocoa Creation Crate - Tech subscription box, Hands on learning for Electronics Social Media Twitter: @PhysicistChris Facebook: Facebook.com/dashofscience Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/dashofscience Twitch: twitch.tv/physicistchris Chat us on Discord! Support us on Patreon Questions, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: Chris@dashofscience.com A Dash of Science is written and produced by 5Hz Labs. Music for the show was written by Ghost Tube Productions A Dash of Science © 2017 by 5Hz Labs is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

    39 min
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A Dash of Science is a podcast and Science Communication Initiative where we discuss science, engineering, technology, education and even history through the lens of science and logic in a way that everyone can participate and understand. Often times we bring in experts in the field of interest to discuss with us to help get the right information to you! You can view information about our community impact (which includes our pledge for social impact) here: https://cbirkinbine.info/community-impact/ Avantlink Affiliate #1299245 Guest host Bio's: https://cbirkinbine.info/contributor-profiles/ Music Credit: Current: The current music for the podcast was written and produced by GhostTube Music, which you can find at https://soundcloud.com/oscar-lindberg1 Past: Episodes 1-14 The music used in these episodes is used under a Creative Commons license. If you like the music you can visit the musicians site, Brad Sucks at http://www.bradsucks.net/music/

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  • Création
    Christopher Birkinbine
  • Années d’activité
    2017 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    45
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