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What if we never invented plastic?

Welcome to STEM to Stern, the podcast where curiosity meets critical thinking! In each 5-7 minute episode, we explore fascinating topics that tie into the world of STEM, offering fresh perspectives and stimulating discussions for STEMgineers of all ages. 

Our goal is to encourage healthy debate, creative exploration, and thoughtful consideration of diverse viewpoints. Because learning isn’t just about knowing the right answer, but about understanding how to think.

Perfect for kicking off your class with brainteasers or bell ringers, STEM to Stern is designed to get lovers of STEM thinking an