Nature and Science Podcast
Our podcast explores nature and science by following the personal journeys of individuals who have dedicated their lives to nature and science. We talk with theoretical physicists, park rangers, conservation biologists and anyone who loves nature and science.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 74
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
How A Love Science Helped Save Our National Parks
Scientific research at Yellowstone and other National Park has yielded many useful discoveries benefiting humanity. One of the most important was the discovery of the thermophilic bact…
How Unlocking The Secrets Of Nano Vaults Could Revolutionize Disease Cures
This episode explores the mystery of a cellular organelle known as the vault and how unlocking the secrets of nano vaults could revolutionize Disease Cures. Though its structure is wel…
New Tools Teach How To Detect Deep Fakes
This episode is all about deep fakes. It is getting more difficult everyday to tell what is real and what is fake, especially on social media and even on TV networks. In this episode …
How A Love For Science Is Fostering World Peace
On this episode we speak with Dr. Zafra Lerman about how a love for science is fostering world peace.
Zafra Lerman is an American chemist, educator, and humanitarian. She is the Presiden…
Why Fears Of A New Viral Pandemic Are On The Rise
On this episode we speak with Dr. Jesse Goodman about the spread of the H5N1 virus. We will discuss what a virus is, how viruses migrate from animal populations to humans and assess th…
How To Avoid Devastating Psychological Impacts From Disasters
The next episode will explore how to avoid the devastating psychological impacts of disasters. A native of Long Island, New York, Dr. Katz attended Harvard College and went on to Columb…
A Revolution In Evolution A Bacterial and Alga Love Fest
On this episode we speak with Dr. Jonathan Zehr. He and his colleagues discovered an example of evolution in action. Dr. Zehr will share with us how such a revolutionary discovery was…
CRISPR Is A Game-Changer Tackling Climate Change, World Hunger
Human beings have been breeding and cross-breeding plants for thousands of years. We have done this to increase yield, taste, growth rate and in modern times shelf life in grocery stor…
The Consequence of Firing National Park Service Seasonal Employees
In this episode we will explore the truth and consequences of the firing of National Park Service seasonal employees. Joining us is former national park seasonal ranger, Rosanne McHenr…
Moral Bankruptcy Threatens to Destroy National Parks
Moral bankruptcy threatens to destroy national parks under the guise of government efficiency.
The firing of many national park service employees is illegal. Why illegal? Not because …
Very Early Childhood Attachments Can Influence Mental Health
Dr. Traill Dowie discusses how Early Childhood Attachments Can Influence Mental Health. He is an Associate Professor of Psychotherapy, Research Fellow, clinician, and clinical superviso…
Former SETI Chairman Thinks Extraterrestrial Probes May Be Watching Us?
Are we alone in the Universe. Are aliens or extraterrestrial beings already here on earth, or are they watching us from afar with technologically advanced probes? It has been decades s…
Will Human Activity Eventually Destroy The Planet?
Joining me on this episode is Tom Shunenman to discuss climate change, the anthropocene, the ambitious 30X30 initiative that seeks to preserve 30% of the earth’s biodiversity by the yea…
Can A Proper Diet Prevent Some Cancers And Make Treatment Easier
Joining me on this episode is Jessica Ostheim. Jessica is a clinical dietician at the University of North Carolina Rex Cancer Care. She received her Masters in Nutrition Sciences from…
Can A Cancer Cure Overcome Evolutionary Pressure?
Can a Cancer cure overcome evolutionary pressures? Human evolution is possible because of the extreme tendency for DNA to mutate. This same tendency is what leads to mutations that ca…
Mathematics: The Language of God Reveals Reality
Dr. Craig Hane, affectionately known as Dr. Del, is on a mission to revolutionize math education and empower individuals with practical tools to unlock their potential. With a Ph.D. in …
Genetic Counseling: How To Make An Informed Decision If Your Baby May Be Born With A Life Threatening Illness
How do you make an informed decision if your baby may be born with a life threatening illness. Genetic diseases can be heart wrenching.
Kira Dineen joins us to discuss the challenges su…
Collaborative Cancer Care: Revolutionizing How We Care For the Mental Health of Cancer Patients
For the next several episodes we will be focused on cancer care from the physiological, mental and nutritional and clinical oncology aspects of cancer. We will also discuss the recent …
AI: There Is Nothing Artificial About It -That's The Danger
AI, there is nothing artificial about it. And that's the danger.
Dr. J. Craig Wheeler is a renowned astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of Texas. Unlike futurist…
How A Biochemical Chain Reaction Saved Millions of Lives
This episode is all about How A Biochemical Chain Reaction Saved Millions of Lives It spawned technology that has revolutionized everything from ancestry research to tools that have imp…