What plays in your head when you hear “DNA?” Amir Bitran, postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley AND classical musician, joins Maia, Sam, and Joe to discuss how he composes science-inspired music! Tune in for our joint analysis and play-by-play of excerpts from his piece “When DNA Makes Loops,” and a lively discussion about inspiration, accessibility, the parallels between science and classical music, and the beauty in both.Additionally, we pause a few times to listen to When DNA Makes Loops throughout the episode. Below is a list of the segments of the piece we listen to at each pause.Segment 1: Links:When DNA Makes Loops: https://soundcloud.com/amir-bitran/when-dna-makes-loopsMore about Amir’s science and compositions: https://www.amirbitran.com/The Inner Life of the Cell: https://youtu.be/wJyUtbn0O5Y?si=ja_DqzKIvir59MiROur Website: https://interactomemedia.wixsite.com/websiteTwitter: https://twitter.com/theinteractome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/interactome_media/Mastodon: @[email protected]Credits:Audio/Video Editing: Sam PickellArtwork: Maia ReyesIntro/Outro Music: Geovane Bruno - Dancing In The FutureTimestamps: