In this episode Katja and Pritakshi interview Jason Rissanen about his PhD centred around insects familiar to us all: ants!Have you ever thought that just like us humans, ants might… Read More »3.24 Self-medicating ants – w/ Katja, Pritakshi & Jason Rissanen
Interested in doing a PhD?Or curious to hear PhD advice from fellow students?Just feel like listening to a conversation?Well, you’re in luck, as Anastasiia, Katja and guest Laura Suominen discuss… Read More »3.23 The ups and downs of doing a PhD – w/ Anastasiia, Katja & Laura Suominen
When you work out, your body supplies nutrients (such as oxygen) to your muscles by adjusting the blood flow. The haemodynamic response is the name of this biological process that quickly delivers… Read More »Haemodynamic response, neurovascular coupling, and measuring brain activity indirectly
What is neurofeedback and something science fiction-y called a brain-computer interface? How can you learn to control your mind? Did you know you can indirectly measure brain…
Strap in for a fun episode on a very serious topic: diabetes. This week, postdoc researcher Tom Barsby joins in to discuss how diabetes could be treated with lab-grown cells.… Read More »3.22 Diabetes: can stem cells be a solution? – w/ Giuliano, Rhiannon & Tom Barsby
Strap in for a fun episode on a very serious topic: diabetes. This week, postdoc researcher Tom Barsby joins in to discuss how diabetes could be treated with lab-grown cells.… Read More »3.22 Diabetes: can stem cells be a solution? – w/ Giuliano, Rhiannon & Tom Barsby
Merry Christmas and happy holidays!In this end-of-the-year episode, TSB members discuss fun and interesting scientific articles from the past year (or at least that was the idea).We have a stocking… Read More »3.21 Top 3 scientific highlights of 2022 – w/ Anastasiia, Rhiannon & Giuliano
8 fascinating scientific facts before brain blackout on Christmas holidays.
Look away from your phone for a moment and consider: are you happy? In this episode Anastasiia and Rhiannon join Jennifer De Paola, a postdoc in Social Psychology, to discuss… Read More »3.20 Happiness explained – w/ Anastasiia, Rhiannon & Jennifer De Paola
In order for the virus to enter a cell, it binds its antigens (virus proteins) to receptor proteins on the surface of a cell (in a lock and key mechanism)… Read More »?Viruses and serotypes