Podcast 30: The frustration of misinformation
Science is for everyone; even those who wish to dismiss it. Kirstin investigates the current crisis in confidence and how we can engage people more su...
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The Glasgow Insight into Science and Technology's Monthly Podcast, produced by our Head of Podcasts, Annabel May. We are a Glasgow-based science communication group who love to talk about the latest developments in science and tech, local science events, and interview researchers about their work.
Podcast 29: Dear world… (TEDxUofG 2020)
We sent Iona Macwhirter-Harley, our Head of Multimedia, along to the TEDxUofG conference 2020 at the Queen Margaret University Union. The theme was 'D...
Podcast 28: Modern medicine and successful dying
Katrina attended the Glasgow Science Festival event ‘Modern Medicine and Death – an Unhealthy Relationship?’ last Summer. In the words of Lana Del Rey...
Podcast 27: Can really *everyone* be a data scientist?
Curious how you can participate in the data science hype? Anna Henschel explains how open data and open-source software make data science accessible t...
Podcast 26: Why don’t we know more about how to make ‘science for all’ a reality?
Jane Essex explores the gap between reality and the rhetoric of inclusion within the STEM workforce.
Podcast 25: Technology at our fingertips
Sonya discusses the issues associated with prostheses currently available to children and how 3D scanning is transforming the development of prostheti...
Podcast 24: The problem with Arctic amplification
Recently, scientists have been observing that the problems associated with climate change are being felt much more severely at the top of the planet. ...
Episode 23: Lee Cronin, the ‘Chemputer’, and New Designs of Life
We get the inside scoop on Professor Lee Cronin's 'Chemputer', plus hear all about his grand plans for creating a new form of life.
Podcast 22: Let’s Talk About [X] 2018
Conferences are kind of a necessity if you’re in a research role, but what about all the amazing research University of Glasgow undergraduates do? Tha...
Podcast 21: FameLab 2018
If we had to describe FameLab it would be like Radio 4’s “just a minute” where you have to talk without repetition, hesitation, deviation but instead ...