Hosted by Srishti · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 36 episodes
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Srishti hosts Being a Scientist, a science show with 36 episodes published.
What if science felt more like a game than a subject? 🎲 When Poorti Kathpalia finished her PhD, she noticed something interesting. There were plenty of games teaching physics, engineering, and robotics—but very few that
What if science felt more like a game than a subject? 🎲 When Poorti Kathpalia finished her PhD, she noticed something interesting. There were plenty of games teaching physics, engineering, and robotics—but very few that
Stress isn’t the problem. Staying stressed is. As neuroscientist Erin Harris explains, our stress response is actually designed to help us. When we encounter a challenge—whether it’s a looming deadline, a difficult conve
What does it really take for a pregnancy to begin? In this episode of Being a Scientist, I sit down with reproductive biologist Dr. Deepak Modi to explore some of the most fascinating and least understood aspects of huma
Stem cells sound complex… but what if they’re just a ball rolling down a hill? 👀 In this conversation, Danielle Spice breaks down one of biology’s most fascinating ideas — how a single cell can give rise to every cell i
Mosquitoes are one of the most disliked insects — but how much do we actually understand about them? In this episode, I’m joined by Cassandra Fieldson, who studies mosquitoes and brings a refreshing, curiosity-driven per
Mosquitoes are often seen as nothing more than a nuisance — but do they actually have a purpose? In this conversation with Cassandra, we explore their role in ecosystems, from pollination to their place in the food chain
How can microbes be used to produce human proteins? In this clip, Joni Symon explains precision fermentation — a process where a human gene is introduced into microbes, allowing them to produce proteins efficiently due t
How does an embryo actually attach during pregnancy? In this short clip, Dr. Deepak Modi explains the fascinating “cross-talk” between the embryo and the endometrium — the lining of the uterus that is only one cell thick
We often grow up hearing science “rules” and simple explanations — like the famous five-second food rule or the idea that DNA is the main character running everything inside our cells. But science is rarely that simple.
What really goes into your favorite lipstick, nail polish, or skincare routine? 🧪 In this episode, I sit down with Roselin Rosario — a chemist turned entrepreneur, inventor, and patent holder — who takes us behind the s
We’ve all done it: dropped food on the floor and thought, “If I grab it fast, it’s fine.” But what does science say? 🦠 In this teaser, we put the 5-second rule under the microscope and reveal the truth about germs, food
What does it really take to work at NASA? And what happens when your dream job isn't the end of the road — but just the beginning? In this awe-inspiring episode, I sit down with Kevin J. DeBruin — former NASA engineer, s
Think your skincare seeps deep into your bloodstream? Think again. In this quick snippet, we scratch the surface of what your skin really does — and doesn’t — let through. A tiny dose of science for your everyday routine
Do you ever feel like life is moving too fast — like you're constantly trying to catch up, but never quite getting there? In this deeply grounding episode, I’m joined by Dr. Samantha Harden — movement scientist, yoga ins
Is transition fatigue real? In conversation with behavioural psychologist, Dr. Samantha, who shares insights and crucial knowledge on how to manage stress through changing environments. For more video trailers, check out
Have you ever thought about where plastic goes after you throw it away? Most of us don’t — but we should. In this episode, I’m joined by a brilliant microplastics researcher and community science advocate, Joseph Barnes,
What if the key to saving marine life — and protecting our planet — lies in something many mistake for a rock? In this powerful and eye-opening episode, I’m joined by Krista Shoe — coral reef restoration expert, marine b
What is NASA’s latest mission all about? In conversation with former rocket scientist himself, Kevin J DeBruins 🤩, who shares insights and exciting knowledge on the ‘Europa Clipper’, all set to get launched this October
Microplastics are found EVERYWHERE they have been tested for - this blew my mind 🤯 In conversation with Joseph Barnes to understand what are these dangerous, tiny particles and where are they found in our surroundings.
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