Public Communication of Science Podcasts: Recent Episodes
Public Communication of Science undergrad students
Produced by the Public Communication of Science undergraduate students at the University of Ottawa. As one of their assignments, they were tasked with producing a short podcast on any scientific topic, and using any approach of their choosing.
Ayoub and Marianne discuss the science of vaccines and booster shots, and debunk myths surrounding them.
We are Abhinya and Adam presenting information on bees and bee conservation. We will be talking to a hobby beekeeper and CEO of a bee conservation start up.
Julia Watson and Emma McCourt, two students in Biomedical Science, will tell you the story of the mysterious Blue People of Troublesome Creek, Kentucky. They’ll be explaining everything from how the Blue People first came about to their encounter with a very peculiar doctor who discovered how to cure them.
Ah, the wonderful world of podcasts. We are now hearing from a pair of students who wanted to learn more about the mental health resources available for international students on our campus. Joined by Don Kevin from International House, they aim to discern causes of distress, and resources for students living far from home.
Introducing the Medical Mysteries podcast! In this episode, student sleuths Nathalie and Layan dive into the topic of addiction and the unknown killers in the street drug supply as they try to uncover the culprits behind the increasing rate of opioid-related deaths.
In this episode of “Two girls, One edible” the hosts, Élise Bankley and Félicia Morin, will discuss the facts and advantages of cannabis consumption. They focus specifically on the science behind edibles, as well as successful stoners. For new and experienced cannabis users, this podcast is for you.
Our names are Paula Garcia and Emily Bethune and our podcast is about informing the public about what is Ocean Acidification, its environmental impacts and ways to contribute in its mitigation, since we find it's a very important repercussion of Climate change.
Our podcast is called "Common Health", a show where we explain health topics that should be common knowledge.
Our podcast is hosted by Student Help Information Talk. We will be conducting an interview with another student about her experiences with SAD; seasonal affective disorder. We will have a conversation about the signs and symptoms of SAD, along with discussing treatment options and how to support a friend with SAD.
Do you think human populations should be limited in growth? Saja and Abhi discuss the ethics around the idea of limiting the human population, and present different methods of doing so.
We are Adley McKenzie and Ashvini Gulasingam, students at the university of Ottawa. Our podcast features an interview with Martha McKay who is a psychologist working in the University Health Network in Toronto. In it we discuss eating behaviour, hormones, stress and depression.
In today's episode, Kieran and Marcus discuss hangovers, what causes them, why they make you feel so awful, and finally ways to cure them. Additionally they talk about crazy hangover remedies and if they are true and backed by science.
A podcast about random Ottawa related science. This first episode dives into the science of helmets and features guest Vanessa Coote; a motor accident survivor and helmet advocate.
Allie and Bryan think that showcasing diversity within the STEM field is important. On this podcast, we discuss a neuroscientist Ben Barres, who is impressive both in his research and his story.
Our podcast aims to increase public understanding of GMO crops, especially those produced in Canada. We touch on the usefulness and applications of GMO crops in the agricultural industry, the implications they have for climate change, as well as some of the potential downsides to large scale use of GMO crops.