5 episodes

Highlighting interesting science stories from around the world written by Southern California science communicators.

SCIENCED SoCal Science Writing

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    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Highlighting interesting science stories from around the world written by Southern California science communicators.

    Episode #5: No Tea on Teegarden B - Ian O'Neill

    Episode #5: No Tea on Teegarden B - Ian O'Neill

    Come join Ian O'Neill and Host Jessie Hendricks for an exciting conversation on exoplanets based on Ian's Teegarden B article from his blog www.astroengine.com
    Produced & hosted by Jessie Hendricks, theme music by Zach Heyde, logo design by Jamie Fritz.
     

    • 28 min
    Episode #4: Red Tide Devastation in Florida - Mallory Pickett

    Episode #4: Red Tide Devastation in Florida - Mallory Pickett

    For Popular Science Magazine, Mallory writes about a red tide that devastated Florida marine life for a year and a half. 
    Produced & hosted by Jessie Hendricks, theme music by Zach Heyde, logo design by Jamie Fritz.

    • 25 min
    Episode #3: A Tricky Parasite - Amber Dance

    Episode #3: A Tricky Parasite - Amber Dance

    Ever wonder how an obscure sexually transmitted parasite tangos with the immune system? This one is for you! This episode covers Amber Dance's April 2019 article in Science News. Listen to learn about our incredible neutrophils.
    Produced & hosted by Jessie Hendricks, theme music by Zach Heyde, logo design by Jamie Fritz.

    • 22 min
    Episode #2: Hershel the Very Hungry Sea Lion - Kate Gammon

    Episode #2: Hershel the Very Hungry Sea Lion - Kate Gammon

    In the 1980s, Hershel the Very Hungry Sea Lion was blamed for the disappearance of steelhead from Puget Sound. A series of attempts to oust the Sea Lion brought up bigger ecological questions. In this episode, we discuss these with writer Kate Gammon and her article for Hakai Magazine.
    Produced & hosted by Jessie Hendricks, theme music by Zach Heyde, logo design by Jamie Fritz.

    • 22 min
    Episode #1: Alzheimer's Under Attack - Linda Marsa

    Episode #1: Alzheimer's Under Attack - Linda Marsa

    For many years, drug research on Alzheimer's Disease has been primarily focused on Amyloids, sticky proteins that accumulate on brain cells. Linda Marsa's cover article in Discover Magazine's Dec 2018 issue reveals a shifting paradigm in Alzheimer's research based on lifestyle and big data.
    SCIENCED is produced and hosted by Jessie Hendricks, theme music by Zach Heyde, logo design by Jamie Fritz.

    • 25 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

Joltyness ,

Great science podcast

Awesomely informative without ever being boring.

Skeller87 ,

Informative and Entertaining!

Love this podcast! The topic of the first episode was really fascinating and as someone without a science background, I never felt lost. Jessie is so great at making the topics accessible and getting great talking points from the guest. Can’t wait for more episodes.

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