LSS 113: Plant Sociability and Chronic Wasting Disease
In today’s episode, you’ll hear interviews of two Cornell scientists who are observers of vastly different organisms living in the great outdoors. Fir...
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LSS 112: Building DIY Neuroscience Tools
In today’s show, we feature an report about three neuroscientists who have developed inexpensive “Do-it-yourself” neuroscience research tools. Cornell...
LSS 110: Studying Migration of Metastatic Cancer Cells and Embryonic Neural Crest Cells
In today’s episode, we begin by listening again to an interview from March 2020 to re-explore how metastatic cancer cells migrate. In our second inter...
LSS 109: Women in Paleontology; City Nature Challenge
Just in time for Women’s History Month, the Museum of the Earth has opened an exhibit called “Daring to Dig, Women in American Paleontology”. The exhi...
LSS 108: Women’s History month: recognizing women scientists in the Finger Lakes region
Similar to previous years, in March we recognize women scientists who have connections to the Finger Lakes. Isa Betancourt is an entomologist and scie...
LSS 107: Under the Microscope
In today’s show, we hear interviews of two different professionals who use microscopes in their work. Mark Sarvary starts the show off by presenting a...
LSS 106: The story of the new Cornell CALS Dean and what is new in Alzheimer’s research
In this episode, Mark Sarvary interviewed the new dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Dr. Benjamin Houlton began his term on October...
LSS 105: Science Education in Colleges and Universities – Remote learning and camera use study; and a new course “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in STEM”
Kitty Gifford interviews Dr. Frank Castelli, Educational research postdoc with the Investigative Biology Teaching Laboratories at Cornell. One of the ...
LSS 104: Frog diseases, one health, pandemics, invasive species
Esther Racoosin speaks with Dr. Kelly Zamudio, Professor in the Cornell Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Dr. Zamudio studies how emerge...
LSS 103: How water can affect our lives
Happy 2021! In this episode we discuss the most essential element on this planet: water. But first, Kitty Gifford will start with her new segment: “Lo...