Let's explore the universe while pushing the limits of what we know with our imaginations, some speculation, and philosophy. A podcast about all things science. Stay Curious!
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Signup to Generate a PitchLet's explore the universe while pushing the limits of what we know with our imaginations, some speculation, and philosophy. A podcast about all things science. Stay Curious!
Tom's SciCast is hosted by Tom Kennedy. The show has published 74 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "74. Astrobiology, natural laws of the universe, confronting bias." (20 August 2025, 77 minutes), "73. The Modern Synthesis of Evolution" (27 June 2025, 46 minutes), and "72. Sex, Sexual Reproduction, and Sexual Selection" (24 June 2025, 54 minutes).
Tom's SciCast publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 74 episodes.
Booking probability for Tom's SciCast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Tom's SciCast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Tom's SciCast's contact route on record: public web form.
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Tom Kennedy hosts Tom's SciCast, a science podcast with 74 episodes published.
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Tom's SciCast
What is astrobiology? Why study astrobiology? I also discuss the age and scale of the universe, introduce some important laws of the universe, why Earth could be a template for understanding life in the universe, and...
Episode #11
I explain how the Modern Synthesis led to our current understanding of evolution. I also discuss the current issues in evolution including epigenetics, horizontal gene transfer, and abiogenesis and the need for a...
Episode #10
A continuation on the mechanisms of evolution with a focus on sexual selection. I also define, sexual reproduction, two sexes, sexual selection, and provide examples of sexual selection. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #9
I focus on the mechanisms of random evolution and how mutations and recombination not only cause evolution but are important sources of variation. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #8
In this podcast, I explain the different types of natural selection including directional selection, stabilizing selection, disruptive selection, balancing selection, and a brief introduction to sexual selection. Send...
Episode #7
I explain why defining species is difficult and describe four species concepts including morphological, biological, polyphasic, and phylogenetic species concept. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #6
This is Chapter 7 of my Bio for Health Sciences text book. I cover cellular respiration, including why it's important, the four stages of respiration, and finally a quick ending with fermentation. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #5
This is Chapter 6 of my bio for health sciences text book. In this chapter, I cover a variety of related topics including: The structure and function of cell membranes, cellular transport (osmosis, diffusion...
Episode #4
This is Chapter 5 of my Bio for Health Sciences text book. It covers the similarities of all cells due to common ancestry, introduces prokaryotic diversity, eukaryotic diversity, the endomembrane system, and the...
Episode #3
This podcast is Chapter 4 of my book Biology for Health Sciences. Life is based on chemistry and it helps to know a little to help us in our everyday lives, like why some fats are good while others are bad or why...
Episode #2
This podcast is the 3rd chapter of my text book, Biology for Health Sciences. I cover the structure of atoms, the origins of the elements, chemical bonding, why carbon is the element of life, water, Ph, and the why this...
Episode #1
Tom unpacks the complex definitions of life and challenges common misconceptions about living organisms, from mules and parasites to viruses. Listeners gain insights into the key characteristics that define life while...
Episode #4
This is Chapter 2 of my textbook, Biology for Health Sciences, a college freshman course for students entering nursing, nutrition, exercise science, environmental science, or other careers in the health field. Topics...
Episode #3
A look back on my life in science, birds, fish, invasive species, streams, dams, and climate change and sleeping lizards. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #2
Where is every one? Why haven't we been visited by alien races, made contact with aliens, or even discovered a hint of an alien race? Ever since Fermi asked this simple question, people have been coming up with answers...
Episode #59
I believe humans are special and improve our chances of surviving as a species, I explain why we should colonize the solar system and beyond. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #8
I explore how the Silurian Hypothesis provides insight into what it takes for a planet to host or evolve a civilization, how we might detect them, and the legacy of humans on Earth. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #7
After 6 months, I'm back! I talk about how some of my views have changed to become more nuanced and how my own biases shape the way I think about astrobiology. Send us Fan Mail
Episode #6
In researching astrobiology for my up coming book, I've started to view the evolution of life and civilizations in a paradigm shifting way that challenges the very basics of our understanding of evolution. Listen in as...
Episode #5
What makes animals different from all other organisms? I discuss the evolutionary origins and unique features of animals along with a few other fun facts. And find out why I don't think sponges are animals. Send us Fan...
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