Sound Bite: Recent Episodes

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We beat a ranked No. 10 opponent at home. Frank definitely does not like Fisch. The Belichecks are also on thin ice. It’s good they helped beat Michigan though. Vanderbilt has the upset of the week, in a week full of upsets.

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Even though UW lost Friday, the brothers talked about some good plays they saw from other teams. Things aren’t looking too good for Washington, especially with the upcoming game against Michigan. There’s no room for mistakes this weekend, and UW is a team that often makes them.

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Jedd Fisch “showed improvement” in this game, though the brothers are not impressed. They are excited about Jonah Coleman, however, who hurdled two defenders—give him the ball! Can The Cylinder Rule attend a bowl game? Only time will tell.

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Danny and Frank break down the devastating loss from Saturday’s Apple Cup game, criticizing Jedd Fisch’s coaching. Sad game, maybe many tears were shed. Will the Huskies make a comeback this week against Northwestern?

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The Huskies made another slow start but still prevailed. Giles Jackson made a spectacular hurdle, and Decker DeGraaf was a touchdown machine. Danny and Frank analyze the defensive line and prepare for the Apple Cup this weekend.

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Jonah Coleman really stood out at Saturday’s game, a good look for the Huskies. The brothers also debrief other college games, comparing players and game stats. They give offensive and defensive picks for the upcoming week as well.

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Frank is always right with his predictions. The brothers talk about recent upsets and name 3 player picks they are keeping an eye on this season. They also get in a heated argument about score predictions for the upcoming game against the Weber State Wildcats this weekend. Can Frank go one episode without hating on Wilhelm? Not this week!

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A final episode with our beloved, blonde, book-loving hosts Emma and Laura discusses Jane Austen’s iconic Emma. If you liked the movie Clueless, this book (and podcast!) is for you, as it was a lovely revitalization of this book.

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Danny and Frank discuss the upcoming Apple Cup and UW Football season, as well as ranking playoff teams. How is the preseason looking for the Huskies? No matter what, Oregon needs to WATCH OUT.

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Just kidding! Today’s episode is actually all about Piper and Ty chatting with EIC Luke Amrine and arts columnist Mackenzie Oliver about their top 5 albums of all time. Some honorable mentions include Beyoncé, of course, Taylor Swift, of course, and Ed Sheeran (trust). Also, is gatekeeping songs okay?

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Danny and Frank briefly talk about the lackluster NBA playoffs before jumping into some new content. The brothers deep dive into the recent Apple Music Top 100, released May 22. They then talk about candy they hate, and creatively compare the Oregon Ducks to the worst of all: black licorice.

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Danny and Frank talk ball. A lot. They also talk about the new EA Sports College Football 25 game that comes out July 19. And stick to the end for what every Husky loves to hear — some well deserved hate for UO Ducks and WSU “sewer rats”.

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Luke and Morgan are joined by guest star and Arts Editor Piper Davidson as they take many different personality tests, which eventually divulges into figuring out which “Little Women” sister and “Bridgerton” sibling they relate to most.

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Our beloved blonde book lovers gather one final time in the podcast studio to discuss Ali Hazelwood’s “Bride”. If you like to read about werewolves and vampires hooking up, this is the book for you.

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Piper and Ty criticize some new movies — though neither of them have actually seen either! Ty sadly talks about the upcoming EA sports college football video game, knowing he will not be able to play it because he doesn’t have a PS5. Finally, stick to the end to hear some (sports) bro-therly advice regarding the Kansas City Chiefs. Send advice to podcast@dailyuw.com

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Luke and Morgan deliberate the tragedy of slow Seattle walkers, as well as other pet peeves they share. Also in today’s episode, a lovely stroll through University Village that the two of them shared the other day. Other notable mentions: Finnick Odair <3

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Podcast Editor Sophia Moran is joined by Engagement Editor Laura Schladetzky as they unpack the notorious ‎‧₊˚✧ Fig Tree ✧˚₊‧ metaphor from Sylvia Plath’s book “The Bell Jar”. The similarities between this and the idea of graduating college are uncanny, but maybe not a bad thing..?

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Danny and Frank discuss Great Osobor joining the ranks of UW basketball this week on The Cylinder Rule. Frank also hates. A lot. Are these two brothers stat dorks? Listen in as they wrap up NBA playoffs coverage on this weeks episode.

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Piper and Ty discuss rap diss tracks, the versatility of hockey players, their rampant support for feminism, and then give some then give some (un)helpful advice about the Bechdel test. As always, submit your questions to podcast@dailyuw.com.

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The BBLs (Blonde Book Lovers) have an existential crisis on air.

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Danny and Frank recap all the former Huskies taken in the NFL Draft and who ended up in the best situation. Is UW baseball finally good again? And why does Frank dislike Wilhelm so much?? Finally, Frank’s song of the week is a major surprise…

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EIC Luke and news writer Morgan Bortnick discuss this week’s hot topics (literally)… Luke may have almost burned down his apartment building. Then comes a HEATED debate over the trials and tribulations of NYT games…

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On this week of Art Hoes vs. Sports Bros, Piper and Ty discuss their rampant twitter (X) addictions and how to cope, the glories of avocado toast, and desperately plea the audience to ask for life advice. Truly, submit your life advice questions to podcast@dailyuw.com !!!

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Danny and Frank talk about the current state of the NBA playoff.s Frank also isn’t particularly found of internet star Baby Gronk. Finally, Frank’s song of the week will shock viewers (is it Disturbed or not?!?)

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John Tomasic, UW COM faculty member, sits down with Engagement editor Mary Murphy and writers Aspen Anderson and Scarlet Hansen to share his journalist endeavors and give out top-tier life advice. Listen to find out!

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Kick back with EIC Luke Amrine and news writer Morgan Bortnick as they discuss the lore behind some trendy albums that have been released recently. They give their top 5 songs for each album, as well as some behind-the-scenes insider knowledge!

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Arts Editor Piper Davidson and Sports Editor Ty Gilstrap deep dive into the new Taylor Swift album (The Tortured Poets Department) with special guest Editor In Chief Luke Amrine. They also explore the troubling world of sports gambling, and some recent scandals. Oh, also Luke is obsessed with Calico Critters?

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Engagement Editor Laura Schladetzky and Opinion Editor Emma Schwichtenberg explore the kinky world of Disney villains in their latest episode of the BBL: Blonde Book Lovers. Were they hooked on this sultry romance or did they walk the plank instead?

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Sports writer Danny Williams and his brother Frank deep dive into the upcoming NFL draft. What does the future look like for Alum UW football players? The brothers also touch on MLB and UW Baseball, and end the episode with a game of Immaculate Grid. Also—Frank loves Disturbed, and so does Danny (and you will too after tuning in).

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Sports writer Danny Williams and his brother Frank deep dive into the upcoming NFL draft. What does the future look like for Alum UW football players? The brothers also touch on MLB and UW Baseball, and end the episode with a game of Immaculate Grid. Also—Frank loves Disturbed, and so does Danny (and you will too after tuning in).

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In the debut episode of “Art Hoes vs Sports Bros,” Ty and Piper dive into recent music releases, march madness, and Zendaya’s newest film “Challengers.”

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In the debut episode of “Art Hoes vs Sports Bros,” Ty and Piper dive into recent music releases, march madness, and Zendaya’s newest film “Challengers.”

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Sports writer Danny and his brother Frank discuss the aftermath of March Madness, the GOAT Caitlin Clark, and the devastation that UW Baseball is creating—among other things. Frank is also (maybe) best friends with Michael Penix Jr??? You’ll need to listen to the entire episode to find out!!

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Sports writer Danny and his brother Frank discuss the aftermath of March Madness, the GOAT Caitlin Clark, and the devastation that UW Baseball is creating—among other things. Frank is also (maybe) best friends with Michael Penix Jr??? You’ll need to listen to the entire episode to find out!!

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Sports writer Danny and his brother Frank discuss the upcoming Final Four matchups and what’s to come with new UW basketball coach Danny Sprinkle.

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Sports writer Danny and his brother Frank discuss the upcoming Final Four matchups and what’s to come with new UW basketball coach Danny Sprinkle.

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Tune in to Engagement Editor Laura Schladetzky and Opinion Editor Emma Schwichtenberg discuss Coco Mellor’s debut novel, Cleopatra and Frankenstein. Is this humorous and poignant novel BBL approved?

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Tune in to Engagement Editor Laura Schladetzky and Opinion Editor Emma Schwichtenberg discuss Coco Mellor’s debut novel, Cleopatra and Frankenstein. Is this humorous and poignant novel BBL approved?

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Is short-form video content consuming UW students? Tune in to hear Podcast Editor Sophia Moran, Video Editor Colman Beech, and daily staff Elizabeth Martyrossian and Sean Fan discuss the ways that social media has been corrupting the student population. The solution to this problem may be more straightforward than we think.

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Is short-form video content consuming UW students? Tune in to hear Podcast Editor Sophia Moran, Video Editor Colman Beech, and daily staff Elizabeth Martyrossian and Sean Fan discuss the ways that social media has been corrupting the student population. The solution to this problem may be more straightforward than we think.

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How can we start the spring 2024 quarter off strong? Cherry blossoms are in full bloom as Podcast Editor Sophia Moran and Opinion Editor Emma Schwichtenberg discuss the importance of goal setting and reflections on winter quarter as we go into this new and exciting season. Hopefully, we are able to dissuade you from the notorious Spring Quarter Slump.

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How can we start the spring 2024 quarter off strong? Cherry blossoms are in full bloom as Podcast Editor Sophia Moran and Opinion Editor Emma Schwichtenberg discuss the importance of goal setting and reflections on winter quarter as we go into this new and exciting season. Hopefully, we are able to dissuade you from the notorious Spring Quarter Slump.

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Introducing the inaugural episode of Huskies Weekly! The podcast, entirely focused on UW sports, is hosted by a rolling cast of editors, writers, and photographers from the Daily’s own Sports section.

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Introducing the inaugural episode of Huskies Weekly! The podcast, entirely focused on UW sports, is hosted by a rolling cast of editors, writers, and photographers from the Daily’s own Sports section.

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The Rooneycast rides again for one final mission — to discuss Sally Rooney’s newest novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You. What have Anna and Josh been up to? What do they think of Alice, Eileen, Felix, and Simon? Where will this book fall in their overall Rooney Ranking? Listen on to find out!

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On this episode, Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden interview David Juergens and Joe Watson from David Baker’s lab about their recent publication “Broadly applicable and accurate protein design by integrating structure prediction networks and diffusion generative models.” Using the same principles underlying the image-generating software DALL-E, the Baker lab has been able to create software that will generate functional proteins for tasks ranging from therapeutics to materials science.

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Daily Discoveries is starting off this quarter with an episode about a recent article that discusses how the structure of capsular polysaccharides on bacteria allow them to bind to human cells and cause infection.

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Join us this week as we respond to some of your questions with our favorite love expert, Ph.D. student Ben Compton. Are labels helping or harming us? What’s the secret behind sexual compatibility? And what is a sneaky link? Listen as we dive into how to deal with the trickiest problems we face within our relationships.

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In this episode, Hayden and Sanjana discuss recent advancements in CRISPR-Cas technology that allows for the specific enrichment or depletion of a single bacterial strain in a complex microbial community.

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This week Sanjana, Oskar, and Hayden discuss a study where an imaging technology was created in order to observe a mouse brain implant over time without disturbing the mouse or the implant.

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We’re back after the break and ready to talk about the ultimate comfort movies: romantic comedies, also known as rom-coms. How are rom-coms different from other movies? What do they say about the way our society views love? And most importantly, how did Meg Ryan get her hair to look like that? We dive into all of these questions and more with special guest UW Film Club Podcast Lead Drew Favors.

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New York City. Even just that name sparked an idea in your head, didn’t it? Freshly back from her short trip in Manhattan, Deb sits with Abi to talk all about the position and meaning of New York in the public consciousness — and, naturally, they talk some about the dating app experiences in New York vs. Seattle (one has more rizz, you could say).

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It’s the holiday of giving, so in this episode we have 2 acts for you! In the first act, we interview a Livewell representative about an incredible resource that lives right here on our campus. In the second act, we interview a seasoned yogi about her practice and how showing up to classes for yourself can possibly help our (love) lives go from complicated to a little more simple.

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In this episode, Hayden, Sanjana, and Oskar discuss a paper that explores potential alopecia treatments using machine learning.

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Sanjana, Hayden, and Oskar dive into how scientists are turning to the natural world to discover new non-caloric sweeteners

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Deb and Abi get serious and talk about post-9/11 culture when it comes to trends, but not before they both go through their Spotify Wrapped and have revelations about themselves and their listening habits.

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This week on Daily Discoveries, Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prize, and what their discoveries mean for both their fields and science as a whole.

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Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss a new innovation that allows for soft robots to grow by themselves.

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In this episode, Kate speaks with Jake Renn, the Editor in Chief of the UW Daily. Tune in to learn all about student journalism, leadership, and more!

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In this week’s episode, Sanjana, Oskar, and Hayden explain a study where meat was grown from just a couple of cells, and discuss whether they think it is a solution to eating meat more sustainably.

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Happy cuffing season! Deb and Abi talk Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, Yik Yak, and Chicago: the big 5 dating apps.

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This week Sanjana, Hayden, and Oskar discuss a recent cross-disciplinary study transforming CO2 into bioplastics through electrical and biological chemistry.

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Join us for a book club discussion about why romance novels and Book Tok are sweeping the nation. We all know these books are popular. But why? Is it the escapism? The tropes? The writing? The terrible covers? Or, perhaps, is it that reading these romance novels helps make our love lives a little less […]

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Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss new advancements in combating antimicrobial resistance, from computational approaches to nanozymes.

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Welcome back to Cosmopolitics! Deb is here with new co-host Abi Lee to talk all about the Try Guys and create a certified unsafe space for wife guys, with tangents about Asian identity on the side.

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It’s back to school season, and we’re here to give you a lesson in the 5 Love Languages with special guest Communication Ph.D. student Ben Compton.

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Welcome back to How Do I Get Your Job! Join Kate Connors as she interviews Lim Forgey, where they talk about his role as General Manager of the Tacoma Opera, an international opera sensation, a doctoral student at UW, musical theatre producer of Theatre Arts Alliance, and so much more!

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Oskar, Sanjana, and new host Hayden kick off the year by discussing three articles on recent developments in medical technology, using nanobots.

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss the Undergraduate Research Symposium and their own experiences presenting, as well as The Daily’s coverage of the event by contributing writers Asma Masude, Evan Waara and Laura Schladetzky.

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In the final installment of The Rooneycast, Anna and Josh discuss the new Hulu adaptation of “Conversations with Friends,” talking about emotion, affairs, and their final Sally Rooney-related thoughts.

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For the spring quarter finale of Cosmopolitics, Deb and Sarah watched (binged) the new Netflix series “Heartstopper.” They talk queer joy, high school reflection, representation, and tons more, while raving about “Heartstopper.”

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This week, Deb and Sarah talk about casting, retconning, and the casting update in the upcoming Percy Jackson series.

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Oskar and Sanjana discuss the ins and outs of parasites, and the research done by Dr. Wood at the University of Washington in collaboration with the Burke Museum.

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Anna and Josh conclude their rewatch of “Normal People,” discussing depression, Sweden, and the efficacy of overnight Skype calls.

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In this week’s episode we discuss how we can transition from producing tons of e-waste to more sustainable electronic devices. A creative project done by UW engineering students and staff in order to tackle e-waste sparks our discussion.

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On the very first episode of Vinyl Rats, hosts Charlie and Jake discuss nostalgia, experimentation, and locating oneself through The Dandy Warhols’ seminal release, “Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia,” and Rosalía’s latest masterpiece, “MOTOMAMI.”

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss a new process that allows for the creation of a sand replacement from mining waste and new research that rejuvenates old skin cells to make them younger.

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This week, Deb and Sarah decided to simply waste time. AKA, they watched “Don’t Look Up,” which is apparently almost two and a half hours long. This movie could have been really good for the climate change discussion, but instead it was literally everything else — and Deb and Sarah have tons to say.

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In this week’s episode, Sanjana and Oskar explore three different research studies on how computers and diet can help prevent or predict future cardiac arrest.

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In our inaugural episode, Anna and Josh discuss the first six episodes of “Normal People,” and talk about secondary school drama, stupid men, and reconciliation.

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Week 3 of the quarter and you’re already feeling burnout? Join Norah and Isobel as they reflect on strategies they’re using to overcome their own early burnout.

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss a strategy that helps you recall your thoughts before you fall asleep and the science behind functioning with a shorter night’s rest.

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Spring quarter is a unique transitional time for a lot of students, and with the added lift of the mask mandate there are a lot of out-of-control factors that we are adapting to. Join Norah and Isobel as they reflect on all the different ways this transitional period can affect our mental health.

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Deb and Sarah are back for another quarter of Cosmopolitics, and they finally watched “Turning Red” (like 10 minutes before they recorded this episode). Check this for their instant thoughts on the 2000s vibes, youth cringe moments, AAVE, and the mother-daughter relationship seen in “Turning Red”.

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In this episode, Sanjana and Oskar discuss the complicated yet fascinating history of gene therapy. They discuss the dangers of gene therapies in the past, how far it has come in recent years, and how it is expected to impact the future.

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Join Kate Connors and Simon Wu as they interview Dr. Eli Wheat, a member of the UW College of the Environment, co-creator of Skyroot Farm, co-chair of the UW Farm Advisory Committee, and so much more!

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss the science behind memories, singing, and how MRIs can improve breast cancer screening.

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Norah and Isobel have a conversation about how to support friends’ mental health and what that can look like. They talk about key aspects of productively providing support to a friend and they reflect on the best support they’ve received from a friend.

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Following up on last week’s analysis of the history and psychology of humor, Molly and Ella talk about the social experience of humor, specifically the different types of humor, why and when we laugh, and when a joke goes too far.

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In this week’s episode, Oskar and Sanjana discuss how humans spend energy and what it means to be creative.

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Join Norah and Isobel as they discuss some hidden struggles of getting a period. They talk about their personal experiences in seeking medical assistance, feeling invalidated in their struggles, how that affects both their physical and mental wellbeing.

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss new innovations in the field of medicine such as a new blood clotting test and a gene therapy for sickle cell disease.

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Join Norah and Isobel as they engage in a vulnerable conversation with Prof. Hanna Jordt about some of the unique challenges women in STEM have to face.

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Join Patric Haerle as he interviews his brother Christian Haerle, an independent contractor working in forestry, to talk forest management and advice for students entering the field.

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Ella and Molly dig into the history, psychology, and social theories about humor and laughter.

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Microbes are often looked down upon and underestimated. However, this week Sanjana and Oskar discuss how microbes are affecting us right now globally, and how they may help us in the future by storing atmospheric carbon in the ground.

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Join Norah and Isobel as they discuss the more questionable aspects of therapy that nobody talks about or acknowledges, shading capitalism for playing a part in the creation of some of those questionable aspects.

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Join Simon Wu and Kate Connors as they interview Ari Snyder, the podcast editor and producer at The Daily, as they talk about their experience in podcasting, their favorite shows, and all things podcasts!

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss the history of the materials that make up the objects we use today.

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Join Anita and Patric as they interview Parker Bixby, a music teacher and band director with Mercer Island High School, to discuss music education, advice for young musicians, and keeping a music program going during a global pandemic.

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Ella and Molly define and discuss phobias and the psychology around them.

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As omicron surges in the U.S. and many other countries, Oskar and Sanjana discuss some updates on the current COVID-19 situation, as well as an interesting link between COVID-19 and diabetes.

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Join Simon Wu and Kate Connors as they interview A.G. Lambert, a product manager who has worked at a variety of IT companies during his professional career.

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss some of the runner-ups and breakthroughs of the year in Science Magazine’s People’s Choice Awards 2021.

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Join Anita and Patric as they interview Jeff Cao, a software engineering director, to discuss software and computer engineering as a career and how the field has changed over the years.

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Molly and Ella go over different types of mindfulness practices and the positive effects they can have psychologically and physically.

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This week Sanjana and Oskar are back with Daily Discoveries discussing different ways scientists in the past year have used gene editing to improve health care, food, and disease control.

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Join Norah and Isobel as they discuss how new years time can affect our mental health. They talk about how to approach this new year season differently by shifting perspective and setting healthier intentions.

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Sanjana and Oskar discuss a new climate mapping model created by a team at the University of Arizona and how electric vehicles are affecting the climate.

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Deb sits down with The Daily’s Arts + Culture editors Josh and Anna to talk all things Squid Game. Is it good? Is it bad? Is it even still relevant? Find out all this and more on a special episode of Cosmopolitics!

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Join hosts Anita Zeng and Patric Haerle as they interview John Tomasic, an Artist in Residence for the University of Washington teaching in the Journalism and Public Interest Communication program, for a realistic look into what journalism and media writing look like today.