Not Another Science Podcast

<p>In the Season 6 Finale we talk to Hollywood dinosaur consultant Professor Steve Brusatte for Kelsey and Katie's final episode. Steve talks about the joy of discovering new dinosaur species right here in Scotland, and...

<p>What did the very first animals look like? Pretty weird, apparently. PhD student Ruaridh Alexander is studying the fossils of the earliest animals to understand how they evolved on the cusp of the Cambrian explosion...

<p>If you need reminding why maths and statistics are fun and fundamental to all areas of science, look no further!</p> <p>Our guest this episode, Professor Ruth King, uses statistics to understand populations where...

<p>Scientific research depends on some of the most environmentally destructive practices to ensure high-quality science: single-use plastic, thousands of tonnes of packaging, quick delivery of equipment just to name a...

<p><br></p> <p>What causes the Northern Lights? Why are they becoming more common in the UK? How can you maximise your chances of seeing them?</p> <p>In this episode, Kelsey and Katie talk to geomagnetism PhD student...

<p>Queer Data: who decides who counts?</p> <p>Can we accurately count and capture everyone's identities, and do we always need to? Who does it help? And how can methodology for collecting data on LGBTQ+ people be used...

<p>Are giant pandas really just too lazy to breed? </p> <p>To kick off season six, new hosts Kelsey and Katie are joined by Dr Kirsten Wilson, who has spent her PhD studying panda reproduction with the aim to unlock the...

<p>Could artificial intelligence and robotics revolutionise recycling? How do you go about creating a start-up as a student?</p> <p>We talk to Amy (Xiaoyan) Ma, CEO of Danu Robotics and a High Performance Computing MSc...

<p>Cancer treatment in children is clearly vital and lifesaving, but can unintentionally impact the future fertility of cancer survivors. In this episode, Emily Southworth talks to Dr Kathleen Duffin about her research...

<p>Endometriosis can cause debilitating pain beyond what a ‘normal’ period might feel like, caused by tissue that would normally line the womb growing in places it shouldn’t. We talk to Professor Philippa Saunders to...

<p>Why has the development of male contraceptives been so slow in comparison to female methods? Would current female contraceptives pass a modern day clinical trial?</p> <p>Dr John Reynolds-Wright is part of a team in...

<p>How strongly tied to the fossil fuel industry is the University of Edinburgh? Where should the responsibility lie in trying to minimise destruction caused by climate change? What role should the university be playing...

<p>What do you get when you mix musical theatre with antimicrobial resistance -and throw in Alexander Fleming for good measure?</p> <p>To kick off season five of Not Another Science Podcast, we talk to Dr Meghan Perry...

<p>This week, NASP host Alix meets with universe-ready Professor Romeel Davé - computational and theoretical astrophysicist and Chair of Physics from the University of Edinburgh's School of Physics and Astronomy - for a...

<p>In this week's episode we say a big farewell and thank you to Hannah Muir - our awesome co-host who is moving onto starting her PhD candidacy studying blue carbon (the carbon trapped in the ocean) at the National...