Inside Science Conversations
Inside Science Conversations
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The Inside Science Conversations podcast shows listeners the human side of science. It’s about what makes scientists and researchers tick. We’ll cover a wide variety of subjects, from record-breaking running to the hidden history of science. Please join us as we talk to researchers and authors about their work, their lives and why science is important for everyone.
Lindy Elkins-Tanton: Why Teamwork Helps Scientists Thrive
In this episode of Inside Science Conversations Chris speaks with Dr. Lindy Elkins-Tanton about her work on NASA's Psyche mission and what got her into science. Chris also asks Lindy about what she calls the “hero model” of science and her ideas about how making changes to the way teams are built may produce better results.
Feb 14, 2022
29 min
Phil Skiba: Purpose During the Pandemic
In the second part of their conversation, Dr. Phil Skiba tells host Chris Gorski how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected athletes and frontline workers. He also explains how doctors have adapted to the challenge of treating patients with the coronavirus before describing the toll the pandemic has taken on the people who work in the medical system.
Jan 31, 2022
27 min
Phil Skiba: When Math Meets Sports Performance
Host Chris Gorski talks with Dr. Phil Skiba about how he went from wanting to be an astronaut to working in sports medicine. Dr. Skiba even helped on the team that worked to help Eliud Kipchoge run a marathon in less than 2 hours! Join us on Inside Science Conversations.
Jan 24, 2022
38 min