Are you wondering what your next career step is and if academia is for you? Join us for our live podcast event for the 2nd HiLIFE science days where we… Read More »5.8 Journey from Junior Researcher to Principal Investigator- w/ Heli, Nidal, Veijo & Rhiannon
In Episode 5.7, we journey into the hidden world of particles that shape the sky. We speak with Zoé Brasseur, who studies the rare ice nucleating particles drifting from boreal… Read More »5.7 Seeds of the Sky: From Boreal Forests to Penguin Poop w/ Zoé, Matthew, Sujai & Touqeer
Have you ever wondered what fossils really are? And how can looking into the past tell us anything about our future? In this episode of The Science Basement, we talk… Read More »5.6. Ancient Clues, Modern Risks: How Paleontology tells the future- w/ David, Rhiannon & Emmi
How do you know if you should pursue an advanced degree in science—and once you do, how do you set yourself up for success?In this episode of The Science Basement,… Read More »5.5 Why Science? The Motivations, Challenges, and Triumphs- w/ Victor & Roselydiah
Cancer has long been one of the most formidable challenges in healthcare, with traditional treatments like chemotherapy and radiation often coming with severe side effects and limited effectiveness. But now,… Read More »4.12 Engineering hope: Cancer treatment & synthetic biology – w/ Sujai, Rhiannon, Nisa Rashid & Ardalan Rahimpour
Scientific misinformation is all around us. How can we tell fact from fiction when it comes to our health? Where can we find clear and credible sources of information to… Read More »4.11 Tackling scientific misinformation using iHealthFacts – w/ Rhiannon, Rose & Paula Byrne
Ever thought how your fruits and vegetables are transported from field to supermarket shelf? And how does packaging play its role in keeping produce fresh? Join us in this week’s… Read More »4.10 Fresh for Longer: How Packaging Extends Agri-Produce Shelf Life – w/ Rhiannon, Rose & Kateřina Zítková
Have you ever wondered how a COVID-19 or flu test works? Or how these types of biosensors are made? Join Rhiannon & Katja as they dive into the fascinating world… Read More »4.9 Tiny Tech, Big Impact: The World of Biosensors – w/ Martin, Katja & Rhiannon
Ever wondered what happens within the first five days after conception? What genes are responsible for triggering the first few cell divisions of embryo development? And how can understanding this… Read More »4.8 The first five days of embryo development: the key to IVF success – w/ Rhiannon, Rose & Nina Boskovic
Let’s take a journey into the afterlife of your closet. What happens to the clothes that do not go to the charity shops or second hand retailers? Who manages that… Read More »4.7 Closing the loop: How your discarded clothes are getting a new life