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Explore the edges of known biology and meet the people - a podcast direct from the PhD students at the heart of university research. BioPOD is the official podcast from the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.

  1. AI in healthcare

    3 DE SET.

    AI in healthcare

    In this episode, Analia talks to Ben Glocker from CHAI (Causality in Healthcare AI) Hub, a network of scientists designing the next generation of healthcare Artificial Intelligence.

    26min
  2. Signs of life: detecting biosignals from fossil

    18 DE JUL.

    Signs of life: detecting biosignals from fossil

    In today’s episode, Nitara chats with Dr. Corentin Loron about how to interpret signatures of life, and what they might tell us about the first life forms. Please respond to our survey so we can find out more about you and what you want to listen to!  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqoV4JoROJCfcMtvk4-Wer0uJGpvQfzUj3M4Mz8vx_9ScjKA/viewform?usp=header

    22min
  3. Cell clocks: the circadian rhythm of the cells

    18 DE JUN.

    Cell clocks: the circadian rhythm of the cells

    From jet lag to gene expression, your body runs on a schedule — but how? In this episode, Nitara chats with Dr. Priya Crosby about how individual cells keep time, what happens when those clocks fall out of sync, and why understanding circadian rhythms is key to decoding health and disease. Interview and editing by Nitara, art and production by Evangelia

    32min
  4. Fossil detective: piecing together the neurobiology of fossil mammals

    27 DE MAI.

    Fossil detective: piecing together the neurobiology of fossil mammals

    In today’s episode, Nitara chats with Dr. Ornella Bertrand about the evolution of the mammalian brain and inner ear, and how fossil evidence helps piece together this deep evolutionary history. Please respond to our survey so we can find out more about you and what you want to listen to!  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqoV4JoROJCfcMtvk4-Wer0uJGpvQfzUj3M4Mz8vx_9ScjKA/viewform?usp=header

    33min
  5. Science and Policy with Prof. Andrew Millar

    29 DE ABR.

    Science and Policy with Prof. Andrew Millar

    Ever wondered about the intersection of policy and science? Tune in as Markella chats with Professor Andrew Millar about his career and work as the Chief Scientific Advisor on the environment, natural resources, and agriculture for the Scottish Government.  Interview and editing by Markella, art by Keiran, and production by Manushri.

    39min
  6. Becoming your own scientist

    27 DE MAR.

    Becoming your own scientist

    Ever wondered what it’s really like to become an independent researcher—calling the shots on what to study and navigating the highs and lows of doing science on your own terms? In this episode, Matthew Swaffer chats with Liz about starting his own lab, diving into all things cell-size related, and what the transition to leading your own research really feels like. Please fill out our survey so we can hear from you about where to take BioPOD in the future! SURVEY LINK: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqoV4JoROJCfcMtvk4-Wer0uJGpvQfzUj3M4Mz8vx_9ScjKA/viewform

    51min
  7. Entrepreneurship Series: ConceptionX, UK’s leading PhD deep-tech venture programme

    21 DE FEV.

    Entrepreneurship Series: ConceptionX, UK’s leading PhD deep-tech venture programme

    In this episode of Biopod's entrepreneurship series, Keshav and Nitara sit down with Dr. Riam Kanso to discuss the journey behind ConceptionX, a deep-tech venture programme to help PhD students fund their entrepreneurial pursuits. Please respond to our survey so we can find out more about you and what you want to listen to!  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqoV4JoROJCfcMtvk4-Wer0uJGpvQfzUj3M4Mz8vx_9ScjKA/viewform?usp=header

    28min
  8. Conservation genetics with Dr Alex Ball

    22 DE JAN.

    Conservation genetics with Dr Alex Ball

    Every person interested in biology knows that population diversity is important for ecosystems. But do we understand what diversity means? In this episode Markella interviews Dr. Alex Ball from The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland about his work on conservation genetics, which is one of the pillars of conservation biology. He goes in depth about different species conservation in Scotland and elswhere around the world.    Interview by Markella. Editing by Manushri and Markella. Artwork by Anna. Produced by Severina

    36min
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Explore the edges of known biology and meet the people - a podcast direct from the PhD students at the heart of university research. BioPOD is the official podcast from the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.

Informações

  • Criado por
    BioPod Edinburgh
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2025
  • Episódios
    65
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2025 BioPOD
  • Site do podcast
    BioPOD