The Information Junkie

Arunima Srivastav
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A podcast about math and science in the real world, tune in every week for a short episode on something new! I hope you enjoy! You can listen to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Castbox and PocketCasts. Please like, comment and subscribe to this show. I would really appreciate that! Additionally, you can send in voice messages on https://anchor.fm/arunima-srivastav/message !

  1. 02/12/2021

    Unraveling the Mystery of Aging

    Hello friends! Welcome to another episode of The Information Junkie. This week we are discussing aging! We talk about what aging is, the theories and causes of aging, aging at a biological level, cancer and aging, Alzheimer's and aging, as well as a few other topics. Stay tuned to find out more! Sources Xia X, Jiang Q, McDermott J, Han J‐ DJ. Aging and Alzheimer’s disease: Comparison and associations from molecular to system level. Aging Cell. 2018;17:e12802. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.12802  Article about the reptile we mentioned Support The Show Leaving reviews and comments really helps the podcast get exposure and feedback- it would mean that I can tailor the episodes to better suit what the audience want and also grow an audience. Please do leave some reviews if you ca. It may only take you a minute, but it really makes my day! If you would like to send in an audio message, you can use this link. You can also follow me @theinformationjunkie on Instagram. There, we post updates and we are planning to do mini-episodes as well! Again, you can leave comments or DM me there as well! What is this? This show, The Information Junkie, is dedicated to bringing you interesting STEM stories in a fun and digestible manner. Arousha and I are incredibly passionate about science and math - so every week, we try to bring something new and interesting to the table. Sometimes, we even do book reviews or key points from science-y books! Thank You & See You Next Week!

    29 min

  2. 01/11/2021

    Gems of STEM : Hidden FIgures in STEM

    Hello friends! Welcome to another episode of The Information Junkie. This week we have a lot of new & exciting changes : a new co-host and a new format, listen to the episode to find out more! We will also be discussing some hidden figures in STEM : so people from the past & present you might have missed. Sources Link to BBC Article Link to UNESCO study Link to Forbes Article Support The Show Leaving reviews and comments really helps the podcast get exposure and feedback- it would mean that I can tailor the episodes to better suit what the audience want and also grow an audience. Please do leave some reviews if you ca. It may only take you a minute, but it really makes my day! If you would like to send in an audio message, you can use this link. You can also follow me @theinformationjunkie on Instagram. There, I post updates and am planning to do mini-episodes as well! Again, you can leave comments or DM me there as well! What is this? This show, The Information Junkie, is dedicated to bringing you interesting STEM stories in a fun and digestible manner. Arousha and I are incredibly passionate about science and math - so every week, we try to bring something new and interesting to the table. Sometimes, we even do book reviews or key points from science-y books!

    26 min

  3. 12/25/2020

    The Confusing Concept of Infinity

    Hello! This episode is about the concept of Infinity - where it came from and what exactly it is. Tune in to find out more!  Sources : Go to this video to learn more about the sizes of Infinity. Support The Show Leaving reviews and comments really helps the podcast get exposure and feedback- it would mean that I can tailor the episodes to better suit what the audience want and also grow an audience. Please do leave some reviews if you ca. It may only take you a minute, but it really makes my day! If you would like to send in an audio message, you can use this link. You can also follow me @theinformationjunkie on Instagram. There, I post updates and am planning to do mini-episodes as well! Again, you can leave comments or DM me there as well! --------- What is this? This show, The Information Junkie, is dedicated to bringing you interesting STEM stories in a fun and digestible manner. I am incredibly passionate about science and math - so every week, I try to bring something new and interesting to the table. Sometimes, I'll even do book reviews or key points from science-y books! --------- Thanks for listening! See you next week!

    9 min

  4. 09/08/2020

    Blackholes - Magical Objects in Space?

    Hello! This episode is about our blackholes - what they are and how they form. Tune in to find out more! Support The Show Leaving reviews and comments really helps the podcast get exposure and feedback- it would mean that I can tailor the episodes to better suit what the audience want and also grow an audience. Please do leave some reviews if you ca. It may only take you a minute, but it really makes my day! If you would like to send in an audio message, you can use this link. You can also follow me @theinformationjunkie on Instagram. There, I post updates and am planning to do mini-episodes as well! Again, you can leave comments or DM me there as well! --------- What is this? This show, The Information Junkie, is dedicated to bringing you interesting STEM stories in a fun and digestible manner. I am incredibly passionate about science and math - so every week, I try to bring something new and interesting to the table. Sometimes, I'll even do book reviews or key points from science-y books! --------- Thanks for listening! See you next week!

    10 min

  5. 09/02/2020

    The Moon And Its Specialities

    Hello!  This episode is about our own moon - its origin and its specialties - as well as other fascinating moons across our solar system. Tune in to find out more!.   If you like this episode and the podcast, please share and comment! As always, feel free to leave suggestions or recommendations! Thank You for listening!

    21 min

  6. 07/28/2020

    Can Galaxies Eat Each Other - Galactic Cannibalism

    Hello! This episode is about Galactic Cannibalism - a process in which galaxies interact with one another. Tune in to find out more about this strange and exciting phenomenon.  If you like this episode and the podcast, please share and comment! As always, feel free to leave suggestions or recommendations! Thank You for listening!

    6 min

  7. 07/13/2020

    The Placebo Effect - An Unexplained Phenomenon

    Hello friends! Welcome to another episode of The Information Junkie! This week I talk about the mysterious and unexplained Placebo Effect! Tune in to find out more about what the effect is and how it is impacting us! If you liked this episode and enjoy the podcast, please leave comments and share the podcast! See you next week! Sources/Extra Information :  Expectation and Conditioning Link Pavlov’s Experiment Link Antidepressants & Placebos Link Placebos & Painkillers Link

    9 min

  8. 07/07/2020

    The Life Cycle of Stars - How They Are Born & How They Die

    Hello friends! Welcome to another episode of The Information Junkie! This week I talk about the mysterious balls of gas and dust in the Universe. Tune in to find out how stars live their lives! If you liked this episode and enjoy the podcast, please leave comments and share the podcast!  See you next week!

    6 min
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A podcast about math and science in the real world, tune in every week for a short episode on something new! I hope you enjoy! You can listen to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Castbox and PocketCasts. Please like, comment and subscribe to this show. I would really appreciate that! Additionally, you can send in voice messages on https://anchor.fm/arunima-srivastav/message !

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  • Creator
    Arunima Srivastav
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Arunima Srivastav
  • Show Website
    The Information Junkie