Scientific Sense ®

Scientific Sense ®

By Gill Eapen

Scientific Sense ® is an invigorating podcast that delves into the intricate tapestry of Science and Economics, serving as a nexus for intellectual exploration and fervor. This daily venture engages listeners by conversing with preeminent academics, unraveling their research, and unveiling emerging concepts across a diverse array of fields. Scientific Sense ® thoughtfully examines multifaceted themes such as the frameworks of worker rights and policy, the philosophical underpinnings of truth and its pursuit within academia, and constitutional discourse within divided societies.
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Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti of Univ. of Reading on Autism and Empathy

Scientific Sense ®Apr 13, 2025
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Prof. Meret Aeppli of EPFL on the complexity of soil as a system

Prof. Meret Aeppli of EPFL on the complexity of soil as a system

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Meret Aeppli is Assistant professor and head of the soil biogeochemistry laboratory at EPFL in Switzerland. Her group aims to elucidate the fundamental principles and mechanisms of electron transfer reactions and their role in the biogeochemical cycling of carbon and metals in soil.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Jun 01, 202551:52
Prof. Claudia Maraston of the University of Portsmouth on stellar and galaxy evolution

Prof. Claudia Maraston of the University of Portsmouth on stellar and galaxy evolution

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Claudia Maraston is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Portsmouth. She designs models for the calculation of spectro-photometric evolution of stellar populations. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 29, 202555:59
Prof. Tirthankar Roy of LSE and Dr. K. Ravi Raman of Kerala State Planning Board on Kerala, India

Prof. Tirthankar Roy of LSE and Dr. K. Ravi Raman of Kerala State Planning Board on Kerala, India

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Tirthankar Roy is professor in economic history at the London School of Economics.His books include the co-authored Law and the Economy in Colonial India (2016) and Law and the Economy in a Young Democracy (2022).Dr. K. Ravi Raman is an Expert Member of the Kerala State Planning Board. He is the author of Global Capital and Peripheral Labour (2009) and Political Ecospatiality: Livelihood, Environment, and Subaltern Struggles (2024).Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 24, 202501:06:00
Prof. Rodrigo Braga of Northwestern University on brain networks

Prof. Rodrigo Braga of Northwestern University on brain networks

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Rodrigo Braga is Assistant Professor of Neurology at Northwestern University. His research interests include Brain networks, cognitive neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases.

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May 22, 202551:00
Prof. Catherine Ramirez University of California, Santa Cruz on Carlisle Indian Industrial School

Prof. Catherine Ramirez University of California, Santa Cruz on Carlisle Indian Industrial School

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Catherine Ramirez is Prof. of Latin American and Latino Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz.

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May 19, 202501:14:47
Prof. Elizabeth Johnson of Northwestern University on aging, cognition and brain stimulation.

Prof. Elizabeth Johnson of Northwestern University on aging, cognition and brain stimulation.

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Elizabeth Johnson is Assistant Professor of Medical Social Sciences and Pediatrics at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 16, 202551:34
Prof. Wendy Freedman of the University of Chicago on the Hubble Constant

Prof. Wendy Freedman of the University of Chicago on the Hubble Constant

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Wendy Freedman is Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. Her current projects involve measurements of the Hubble constant -- the current expansion rate, as well as the past expansion rate, providing constraints on the acceleration of the universe and dark energyPlease subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 12, 202558:17
Prof. Kevin Tracey of Feinstein Institutes on the Great Nerve (Vagus Nerve)

Prof. Kevin Tracey of Feinstein Institutes on the Great Nerve (Vagus Nerve)

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Kevin Tracey is Professor of Molecular Medicine and Neurosurgery at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also the CEO of Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. His latest book is Great Nerve. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 07, 202559:13
Prof. Michael Frank of Brown Univ. on Brain, Memory, decision-making, uncertainty, and plasticity

Prof. Michael Frank of Brown Univ. on Brain, Memory, decision-making, uncertainty, and plasticity

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Michael Frank is Professor of Cognitive and Psychological Sciences at Brown University. His research interests include Cognitive Neuroscience, Higher-Level Cognition, Neural/Computational Models of Mind Brain and Behavior.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

May 03, 202555:08
Prof Peter Carruthers of the University of Maryland on Innateness in Mind

Prof Peter Carruthers of the University of Maryland on Innateness in Mind

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof Peter Carruthers is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maryland. His primary research interests include philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, and cognitive science.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 30, 202557:60
Prof. Shadi Bartsch of the University of Chicago on Natural, Social Sciences and Humanities

Prof. Shadi Bartsch of the University of Chicago on Natural, Social Sciences and Humanities

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Shadi Bartsch is Professor of Classics and the Program in Gender Studies and the Director of the Institute on the Formation of Knowledge at the University of Chicago.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 30, 202501:06:25
Prof. Jeffrey C. Erlich of the University College, London on Cognition

Prof. Jeffrey C. Erlich of the University College, London on Cognition

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Jeffrey C. Erlich is Research Fellow and Group Leader at the University College, London. His research interests include neuroscience, cognition, electrophysiology, and neuroeconomics.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 27, 202501:09:53
Dr. Ian Willams on empathy, consciousness and extra-terrestrial life

Dr. Ian Willams on empathy, consciousness and extra-terrestrial life

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Dr Ian Willams is an author, sculptor and former pharmaceutical executive.

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Apr 24, 202501:24:45
Prof. Sir Simon Baron-Cohen on the Pattern Seekers, how autism drives human invention.

Prof. Sir Simon Baron-Cohen on the Pattern Seekers, how autism drives human invention.

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Sir Simon Baron-Cohen is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry University of Cambridge and Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. He is Director of the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge. His latest book is The Pattern Seekers, how autism drives human invention.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 19, 202549:52
Prof. Gregory Forth of the University of Alberta on a Hidden Hominid

Prof. Gregory Forth of the University of Alberta on a Hidden Hominid

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Gregory Forth is emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Alberta, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. His most recent book is Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid.Please subscribe to this channel:

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Apr 16, 202557:33
Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti of Univ. of Reading on Autism and Empathy

Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti of Univ. of Reading on Autism and Empathy

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti is Professor of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the University of Reading. He studies the mechanisms and processes underlying human social behavior, and individual differences therein.


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Apr 13, 202554:16
Prof. George Dragoi of Yale on memory storage and retrieval

Prof. George Dragoi of Yale on memory storage and retrieval

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. George Dragoi is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Neuroscience at Yale University. His research is centered on revealing the dynamic interplay between externally driven and internally generated representations of the external world to understand memory formation and spatial navigation. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 09, 202556:03
Dr. Geoffrey Ellis of US Geological Survey on geologic hydrogen resources on Earth

Dr. Geoffrey Ellis of US Geological Survey on geologic hydrogen resources on Earth

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Dr. Geoffrey Ellis is a petroleum geochemist with the Energy Resources Program (ERP) of the US Geological Survey. His research interests encompass the areas of organic inorganic interactions in petroleum systems, gas isotope geochemistry, and the controls on sedimentary organic geochemistry in aquatic environments.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Apr 05, 202548:41
Prof. Prem Kumar of Northwestern on Quantum Teleportation

Prof. Prem Kumar of Northwestern on Quantum Teleportation

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Prem Kumar is Professor of Information Technology in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science and Professor of Physics and Astronomy in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University. His current research is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Army Research Office (ARO), and the Office of Naval Research (ONR).Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 31, 202501:03:06
Prof. David Blight of Yale on Democracy and Policies in America: History repeats

Prof. David Blight of Yale on Democracy and Policies in America: History repeats

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. David Blight is Professor of History at Yale University. He writes frequently for the popular press, including the Atlantic, the New York Times, and many other journals. He has won many prizes including the Pulitzer Prize in 2019.

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Mar 26, 202501:06:52
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter emeritus prof of University of Cambridge on the Art of Uncertainty

Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter emeritus prof of University of Cambridge on the Art of Uncertainty

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter is Professor of Public Understanding of Risk at Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge. His recent book is entitled The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 22, 202556:21
Prof. Ziv Williams of Harvard on the behavior of single neurons in the human brain

Prof. Ziv Williams of Harvard on the behavior of single neurons in the human brain

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Ziv Williams is Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard division of Medical Sciences. The major goal of his lab has been to investigate neural computations that underlie motor and cognitive behavior.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 16, 202558:48
Prof. John Crassidis,, Professor of Innovation at the University at Buffalo, on space junk

Prof. John Crassidis,, Professor of Innovation at the University at Buffalo, on space junk

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. John Crassidis is Professor of Innovation at the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He works with NASA, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Space Force and other agencies to monitor space debris, also known as space junk, which threatens satellites and future space missions.Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 13, 202555:56
Sam Faycurry, co-founder and CEO of Fay on dietitians and the science of nutrition

Sam Faycurry, co-founder and CEO of Fay on dietitians and the science of nutrition

Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Sam Faycurry is the co-founder and CEO of Fay Inc: a vertical AI platform providing services to dietitians, covered by insurance. They’ve raised $75M to date from General Catalyst, Forerunner, and most recently Goldman Sachs. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 08, 202547:09
Prof. Iris Berent of Northeastern University on human nature and the mind-body divide

Prof. Iris Berent of Northeastern University on human nature and the mind-body divide

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Iris Berent is professor of psychology at Northeastern University. Her research seeks to unveil human nature and our intuitive understanding of it. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 06, 202557:23
Prof. Christopher Lynn of Yale University on how humans learn

Prof. Christopher Lynn of Yale University on how humans learn

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Chris Lynn is Assistant Professor of Physics at Yale University. He is interested in understanding how structure and function emerge in complex living systems, particularly the brain. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Mar 01, 202558:59
Prof. David Lindenmayer of Australian National University on forest fires, causes and solutions

Prof. David Lindenmayer of Australian National University on forest fires, causes and solutions

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Professor David Lindenmayer is Professor at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at Australian National University. He currently runs 5 large-scale, long-term research programs in south-eastern Australia, primarily associated with developing ways to conserve biodiversity in farmland, wood production forests, plantations, and reserves.

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Feb 25, 202541:28
Prof. Chris Kennedy of the University of Chicago on reasoning, semantic convention and subjectivity

Prof. Chris Kennedy of the University of Chicago on reasoning, semantic convention and subjectivity

Scientific Sense Podcast ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Chris Kennedy is professor of Linguistics at the University of Chicago. His work is geared towards discovering and describing the principles that are involved in relating linguistic forms to meanings; determining how this mapping is achieved through the interaction of properties of the linguistic system, properties of cognition more generally, and broader features of communicative contexts; and understanding the extent to which structural and typological features of language can be explained in terms of meaning.  Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Feb 04, 202501:03:21
Prof. Alan Love of the University of Minnesota on Evolutionary Theories

Prof. Alan Love of the University of Minnesota on Evolutionary Theories

Scientific Sense Podcast ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Alan Love is University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota. Mutation and evolution: Conceptual possibilities, Myth 9 That Darwin’s Theory Was Essentially Complete Once He Came Up with the Idea of Natural Selection, Metabolic complementation between cells drives the evolution of tissues and organs, and The Interdisciplinary Entanglement of Characterization and Explanation Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Jan 23, 202501:03:58
Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Mr. Aby Alexander on emerging technologies in connectivity.

Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Mr. Aby Alexander on emerging technologies in connectivity.

Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Mr. ABY ALEXANDER, CEO of Broadsat Technologies, that is on a mission to deliver cutting-edge connectivity solutions where traditional fiber infrastructure is not viable. His expertise in ATSC 3.0 and Broadcast Internet technologies has been crucial in shaping the innovative approach to remote area connectivity. Prior to founding the company, Aby was the President & CEO of Thomson Broadcast America’s, & Thomson Holding. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Jan 16, 202549:28
Prof. Dirk Schulze-Makuch of Technical University, Berlin, Germany on ET

Prof. Dirk Schulze-Makuch of Technical University, Berlin, Germany on ET

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Dirk Schulze-Makuch, Professor for planetary habitability and astrobiology at the Technical University, Berlin, Germany. His research interests include extra-terrestrial life. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Jan 10, 202557:41
Prof. Peter Gorham of University of Hawaii on Neutrinos, Cosmic Rays, and experimental Physics

Prof. Peter Gorham of University of Hawaii on Neutrinos, Cosmic Rays, and experimental Physics

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Peter Gorham is Professor of Physics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. His research interests include Neutrinos and Cosmic Rays Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Jan 04, 202501:05:57
Prof. Rob Jackson of Stanford on "Into the Clear Blue Sky: The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere"

Prof. Rob Jackson of Stanford on "Into the Clear Blue Sky: The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere"

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Rob Jackson is Professor and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment and at the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University. His lab examines the many ways people affect the Earth Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Dec 23, 202447:33
Prof. Glenn Cohen of Harvard on emergency abortions, uterus transplants, psychedelics and medical AI

Prof. Glenn Cohen of Harvard on emergency abortions, uterus transplants, psychedelics and medical AI

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Glenn Cohen is Professor of Law and Faculty Director, for the Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics at Harvard University. His current research relates to medical AI, mobile health and other health information technologies, abortion, reproduction/reproductive technology, the therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs, research ethics, organ transplantation, rationing in law and medicine, health policy, FDA law, translational medicine, medical tourism and many other topics. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Dec 19, 202454:17
Prof. Terrie Moffitt of Duke University on Aging

Prof. Terrie Moffitt of Duke University on Aging

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Terrie Moffitt is University Professor of Psychology at Duke University, and Professor of Social Development at King’s College London. Her expertise is in the areas of longitudinal methods, developmental theory, clinical mental health research, neuropsychology, and genomics in behavioral science. She is uncovering the consequences of a lifetime of mental and behavioral disorders on processes of aging. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Dec 14, 202458:44
Prof. Michael Rowan-Robinson on Planet 9, Star burst, Plank and JWST

Prof. Michael Rowan-Robinson on Planet 9, Star burst, Plank and JWST

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Michael Rowan-Robinson is a Distinguished Research Fellow Department of Physics - Faculty of Natural Sciences at Imperial College. He was Head of the Astrophysics Group at Imperial College in London from 1993 to 2007 Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Dec 10, 202455:42
Prof. Glenn M. Schwartz of Johns Hopkins on Syria and Mesopotamia

Prof. Glenn M. Schwartz of Johns Hopkins on Syria and Mesopotamia

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Glenn M. Schwartz is Professor of Archaeology and Archaeology Program Director at Johns Hopkins University. He is a Near Eastern archaeologist whose research focuses on the emergence and early history of urban societies in Syria and Mesopotamia. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense sub_confirmation=1

Dec 06, 202447:21
Prof. Zhaoping Li of UCLA on Spices and Health

Prof. Zhaoping Li of UCLA on Spices and Health

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Zhaoping Li, is Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Clinical Nutrition at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research focuses on clinical nutrition and beneficial effects of food on nutrition. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Dec 03, 202433:15
Prof. Stacy McGaugh of Case Western on the Mutual Incommensurability of ΛCDM and MOND

Prof. Stacy McGaugh of Case Western on the Mutual Incommensurability of ΛCDM and MOND

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Professor Stacy McGaugh is Professor and Director of Astronomy at Case Western Reserve University. He studies galaxies, cosmology, and the mass discrepancy problem. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Nov 25, 202455:37
Prof. Salikoko Mufwene of the U of Chicago on Language Evolution: Contact, competition and change

Prof. Salikoko Mufwene of the U of Chicago on Language Evolution: Contact, competition and change

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Salikoko Mufwene is professor of linguistics at the University of Chicago. His research interests include Evolutionary Linguistics (including the emergence of Creoles, the Indigenization of European Colonial Languages, Language Vitality), Bantu Linguistics, Language Contact in Africa and the Caribbean Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Nov 22, 202458:22
Prof. Elizabeth Loftus of UC Irvine on misinformation, AI and LLM amplification of false memories

Prof. Elizabeth Loftus of UC Irvine on misinformation, AI and LLM amplification of false memories

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Elizabeth Loftus is Professor of Psychological Science at the University of California, Irvine. She is an expert on memory. She has been an expert witness or consultant in hundreds of cases related to memory. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Nov 17, 202455:12
Prof. Sophia Rosenfeld of University of Pennsylvania on Statistics, Democracy and Choice

Prof. Sophia Rosenfeld of University of Pennsylvania on Statistics, Democracy and Choice

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Sophia Rosenfeld is Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania, where she teaches European and American intellectual and cultural history with a special emphasis on the Enlightenment, the trans-Atlantic Age of Revolutions, and the legacy of the eighteenth century for modern democracy. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Nov 12, 202401:06:03
Prof. Jacqueline Gerson of Cornell on how anthropogenic activities changed nutrients in watersheds

Prof. Jacqueline Gerson of Cornell on how anthropogenic activities changed nutrients in watersheds

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof Jacqueline Gerson is Assistant Professor, Biological and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University. She studies how anthropogenic activities have altered the cycling of nutrients and contaminants through watersheds. She is particularly interested in linked biogeochemical cycles within complex socio environmental systems. She also evaluates the implications of contaminants for the people and animals that live in these landscapes. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Nov 04, 202441:36
Prof. Yotam Ophir of the University at Buffalo on disinformation, and conspiracy theories.

Prof. Yotam Ophir of the University at Buffalo on disinformation, and conspiracy theories.

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Yotam Ophir is an Associate Professor of Communication at the University at Buffalo. His work combines computational methods for text mining, network analysis, experiments and surveys to study media content and effects in the areas of political, science, and health communication. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Oct 16, 202459:06
Prof. Robert Sternberg of Cornell University on Intelligence and Wisdom

Prof. Robert Sternberg of Cornell University on Intelligence and Wisdom

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Robert Sternberg is Professor of Psychology at Cornell University. His research include intelligence, creativity and wisdom, Styles of thinking, Cognitive modifiability, Leadership, Love and hate

Oct 05, 202459:46
Prof. Anita Allen of the University of Pennsylvania on Privacy

Prof. Anita Allen of the University of Pennsylvania on Privacy

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Anita Allen is Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. She is as an expert on philosophical and social justice dimensions of privacy and data protection law; ethics; bioethics; legal philosophy; women’s reproductive rights; and faculty advancement. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Sep 26, 202459:02
Dr. Anna Trindade Falcão of Harvard on Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN)

Dr. Anna Trindade Falcão of Harvard on Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN)

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Dr. Anna Trindade Falcão is Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center for Astrophysics at the Smithsonian Institute of Harvard University. She is interested in multi wavelength studies of active galactic nuclei (AGN), their evolution, and connection to the interstellar medium. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Sep 21, 202401:01:05
Prof. Mike Wiest of Wellesley College on Consciousness

Prof. Mike Wiest of Wellesley College on Consciousness

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Mike Wiest is Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Wellesley College. He researches the physical basis of Consciousness. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Sep 12, 202401:10:57
Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer of the University of Sydney on battery technologies and plastics recycling.

Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer of the University of Sydney on battery technologies and plastics recycling.

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer is Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney, serves as Founding Director of the Laboratory of Advanced Catalysis for Sustainability (School of Chemistry), and is Founder of Gelion Technologies Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Aug 24, 202444:13
Prof. Ben Levinstein of the University of Illinois on the mind of ChatGPT (Part 2)

Prof. Ben Levinstein of the University of Illinois on the mind of ChatGPT (Part 2)

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Ben Levinstein is an associate professor at the University of Illinois, who specializes in formal epistemology, decision theory, philosophy of science, and—increasingly—in the ethics and philosophy of artificial intelligence. Much of Ben's past work has developed new accounts of rationality for both belief and action. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

Aug 20, 202401:10:40