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Hosted by SciMar with Dan Riskin · science · EN · 28 episodes
In Season 2 of the series we will share a new collection of surprising and unusual stories from the history of science.In each episode we will feature two seemingly unrelated stories from the past. Then, Dan Riskin will connect the dots between those stories and offer insight into how that history impacts modern medical research.We are learning from the past so we can understand the present, and inform the future.Along the way we will learn how a professor at Stanford turned mild mannered young men into cruel vicious prison guards, and how the Irish Potato Famine really had nothing to do with potatoes.We will ask questions such as: “Did we learn the wrong lesson from the sinking of the Titanic?” “How many people did Orson Wells actually fool?” and “What exactly is Maple Syrup Urine Disease?”In these ten episodes we will also follow along with SciMar as they take their breakthrough science into the testing phase. Will the things they discovered in a row of test tubes in the lab be
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Inside the Breakthrough - How Science Comes to Life
<p>The discovery of insulin and building of the first Jeep. Two stories to explain why innovation and capitalism have a complicated relationship. Voted best episode from season 1.</p><p>Originally published May 3rd, 2021.</p> <p><p>Learn more about SciMar at https://scimar.ca/</p></p>
Inside the Breakthrough - How Science Comes to Life
<p>The story of Antarctic Explorer Roald Amundsen, and a giant squid. What do they have in common? Listen to find out. Reprised from season 1.</p><p>Originally published May 31st, 2021.</p> <p><p>Learn more about SciMar at https://scimar.ca/</p></p>
Inside the Breakthrough - How Science Comes to Life
<p>The Nazi scientist that powered NASA’s moonshot and the Roman emperor who built the Colosseum have more in common than you think. To find the connection, follow the money. Our most controversial episode from season 2.</p><p>Originally published January 22nd, 2022.</p> <p><p>Learn more about SciMar at https://scimar.ca/</p></p>
Inside the Breakthrough - How Science Comes to Life
<p>A man gets a lobotomy to cure his epilepsy, and the government tries to rid India of cobras. Neither of those efforts go as planned. Dan Riskin’s favourite episode from season 2</p><p>Originally published November 29th, 2021.</p> <p><p>Learn more about SciMar at https://scimar.ca/</p></p>
Inside the Breakthrough - How Science Comes to Life
<p>Scurvy was a bigger threat to the Royal Navy than the French were, meanwhile the biggest threat to six men in a British hospital was their medicine! The connection explains how clinical trials are run. A landmark episode from season 2.</p><p>Originally published October 18th, 2021.</p> <p><p>Learn more about SciMar at https://scimar.ca/</p></p>
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