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Scipodity

Scipodity

By Alexander Goldberg

We talk about science. Poorly.
Also, follow us on Instagram! (@scipodity)
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Episode 6 - Dr. Alexander Ophir

ScipodityNov 15, 2019

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Antibiotics

Antibiotics

Molly and Jay cover how superbugs develop and bacteria sex. Also, FINISH YOUR ANTIBIOTICS!

Apr 06, 202001:00:30
Coronavirus - with the Antibuddies!

Coronavirus - with the Antibuddies!

Molly and Jay sit to discuss the novel coronavirus sweeping the world with Jatin from the Antibuddies podcast! Learn about what the virus is, why it is so prevalent, and what you can do to prevent its spread! 

Mar 24, 202001:15:57
Episode 27 - The Mary Jane Experience

Episode 27 - The Mary Jane Experience

A packed house joins for William from The Mary Jane Experience, who delves into everything cannabis with Alex, Jay, Kellie, Mikaela, and Emma.
Feb 07, 202001:01:25
Episode 25 - Introductions

Episode 25 - Introductions

Alex, Jay, and Warren host Kellie Brown from Idaho State University to talk about cognitive aging, cats, and to do formal introductions of all the random cohosts from Scipodity. Gangbusters!
Jan 31, 202052:23
Episode 24 - Dr. Ken Light

Episode 24 - Dr. Ken Light

Dr. Ken Light from Barnard University comes on the show with Alex, Jay, Molly, and Warren to talk about cephalopods, professional poker, and smarties ice cream.
Jan 24, 202051:49
Episode 23 - Dr. David Red

Episode 23 - Dr. David Red

Dr. David Red, colleague of our own Jay Carucci, joins the show with Molly, Jay, and Nikhil to talk about teaching physics class, toasters, math, memes, and stand up comedy.
Jan 24, 202049:09
Episode 22 - Jordan Donohue

Episode 22 - Jordan Donohue

We talk to Jordan Donohue from the University of California Riverside about his work with GPCRs in neurological development and his career as a marathon runner.
Jan 17, 202001:01:10
Episode 21 - Pets

Episode 21 - Pets

Alex, Molly, Jay, Iliana, and Mikaela ramble on incessantly about pets, home renovations, what it's like up here in Canada, and other random things.
Jan 16, 202047:24
Episode 20 - Coffee

Episode 20 - Coffee

Alex, Molly, Jay, and Warren yammer on about Keurig coffee, swings in the workplace, cold weather, and Jerry the King Lawler's sex life.
Jan 15, 202050:22
Episode 17 - Holidays

Episode 17 - Holidays

Alex, Molly, Warren, and Iliana debate ASMR music, plastic surgery, and the gifts we received for Christmas.
Jan 08, 202051:28
Episode 16 - Bronwen Forward

Episode 16 - Bronwen Forward

Bronwen Forward joins Alex, Molly, and Jay to talk about her career as a medical writer and Ru Paul. Alex and Jay give Molly tips for cell culture.
Jan 03, 202001:02:54
Episode 15 - Bryce Allen Bagley

Episode 15 - Bryce Allen Bagley

Alex and Nikhil talk to Bryce Allen Bagley from Stanford University about his research in biophysics and his brief stint as a WWI playwright. Molly also has severe technical difficulties *cough* ahem.
Dec 29, 201952:27
Episode 12 - Faith Mueller

Episode 12 - Faith Mueller

A close buddy of Molly's, Faith Mueller, joins the podcast from her stint as a med student to discuss vaginas, vaginas, and more vaginas.
Dec 23, 201942:29
Episode 14 - Dr. Ed Vargo

Episode 14 - Dr. Ed Vargo

Dr. Ed Vargo, chair of urban entomology at Texas A&M, joins a packed house to talk about cockroaches, killing cockroaches, cockroaches some more, fire ants, and beer. 
Dec 19, 201901:05:05
Episode 13 - Dr. James Carucci

Episode 13 - Dr. James Carucci

We're joined by James Carucci, professor of biology at St Johns River State College in Florida, to talk about teaching, Florida Man (and Woman!), cockroaches, and cats. We even do a bit of standup with Dr. Carucci and Warren!
Dec 15, 201901:02:47
Episode 11 - Darren Christopher Pereira

Episode 11 - Darren Christopher Pereira

We talk to Darren Christopher Pereira from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom about music, boxing, MMA fighting, and saving the whales. Nikhil and Molly also cyberbully Alex and we sift through Mr. Pereira's social media accounts.
Dec 04, 201955:51
Episode 10 - Teddy Ruxpin

Episode 10 - Teddy Ruxpin

Alex, Molly, Iliana, and Warren discuss kids' toys, Teddy Ruxpin, homemade gene editing, and we preview our upcoming interviews for the next two weeks. Ugh, Mondays.
Dec 03, 201945:04
Episode 9 - Iliana

Episode 9 - Iliana

Iliana joins Alex and Molly to talk about her experience as a science student in Venezuela and Molly struggles to make it through the podcast after a rough workout.
Nov 28, 201948:22
Episode 8 - Warren vs Chris

Episode 8 - Warren vs Chris

Chris drops in unexpectedly to the podcast for a Star Trek quiz battle with Warren. We also talk about Star Wars, football, and Disney+ (again). 

Nov 26, 201946:57
Episode 7 - Disney+ and the Dan Lebatard Show's Local Hour

Episode 7 - Disney+ and the Dan Lebatard Show's Local Hour

Patrick joins the show to save the day, we listen to previously recorded sound from Alex's two appearances on the Dan Lebatard Show's Local Hour, and we talk about Disney plus and the new Star Wars series, The Mandalorian.
Nov 24, 201945:43
Episode 6 - Dr. Alexander Ophir

Episode 6 - Dr. Alexander Ophir

We have Dr. Alexander Ophir from Cornell University on with Alex, Nikhil, and Warren to discuss prairie vole mating and star wars. We also quiz him about his pop culture knowledge!
Nov 15, 201947:29
Episode 5 - Cannibal Ants

Episode 5 - Cannibal Ants

Alex reads a passage from "Who Censored Roger Rabbit?" and Andrea finally meets Molly and Nikhil on air to discuss cat hoarding, cannibal ants, and high schools.
Nov 11, 201940:00
Episode 3 - Molly and Nikhil

Episode 3 - Molly and Nikhil

Two of our new cohosts, Molly and Nikhil, join the show to discuss life as biology students and other assorted musings. 

Nov 01, 201931:51
Episode 2 - Dr. Reider Lystad

Episode 2 - Dr. Reider Lystad

On this week's podcast, we talk about the blob, migraines, and we speak to Reidar Lystad about his Game of Thrones paper in the Journal of Injury Epidemiology.
Oct 24, 201937:23
Preliminary recordings - episode 1

Preliminary recordings - episode 1

Alex and Andrea start the podcast ball rolling, discuss trivial pursuit, and banter over takeout chicken that looks like placenta.
Oct 10, 201945:51