Frontiers Podcast Project

Enjoy 7 podcast segments covering topics from our world in 2050, consequences of climate change in the Arctic and deserts, skepticism, how governments can keep companies accountable, and green infrastructure around the world 1.) 2050: your dream or your nightmare? (0:22 - 05:10) - Capucine Metais, Ania Prussak, Emine Taha 2.) Silent Winter: The Impacts of Climate Change on the Arctic Ecosystem (05...

Enjoy six podcast segments on topics covering climate change, from wildfires to melting sea ice to nuclear energy.  1.) Climate Change is 4 Real (0:23 - 5:18) - Bryson Canty, Lafayette Hall IV, Taha Mikati, Rebecca Weiss 2.) Contemporary Considerations on Camera, Episode 12: Let’s Talk Sea Ice (5:20 - 10:10) - Andrea Ruiz, Yvin Shin, Paige Williams, Shiv Yajnik, Showdown! Renewable Energy’s R...

Get ready to become immersed into an experience that forces you to interrogate the principles of physics and reality and their applications. Here, we explore the concepts at the very fringes of the scientific community’s current understanding of alternate universes, time travel and beyond. Although seemingly abstract in nature, this intellectual journey will leave you questioning everything that y...

What does the future look like at a molecular level? Join us as we discuss the impacts of genetic engineering, drugs usage, and changes in our diets in the way our bodies function and the way we live! The Future of CRISPR?: A Day in the Life of Yesterday’s Child, by Jackson, Meeral, and Yoni [0:16 – 5:14] ReDNA : Change yourself for the better, by Marian, Stella, and Vivian [5:18 – 10:13] Welcome...

The Lucid Dream: Controlling Your Destiny in Your Sleep by Linnea Hopkins-Ekdahl, Ray Shoemaker II, and Samuel Seliger HOT TAKES: Rising Seas, Drying Soil, and How it Affects YOU by Soham Mehta, Maria Stuebner, and Sarah Sorenson Ogata Electrical Brain Stimulation: Therapeutics Frontier or Sci-Fi Dystopia? by Jane Meenaghann, Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar, and Bliss Davis STOP THE STEAL: Exploring Cognitive...

Follow along as climate experts from Frontiers of Science shed light on a myriad of topics relating to the history, current state, and consequences of global warming. How are global economics and climate change related? What’s the deal with plastics and aerosols? How can we help climate refugees? To learn more about these consequential questions, among others, tune in to this climate-focused podca...

In this podcast, we explore the frontiers of biotechnology, from stem cells to cloning to direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Will lab-grown meat ever make it to your kitchen table? What’s up with “designer babies”? And can science help us live forever? Find out all this and more on Breaking Out of the Cell: Technology, Biology, and Ethics in the 21st Century. Episode directory: Lab-Grown Meat: Th...

Intro: [00:00-00:20] Commercial 2: [00:20-00:30] Segment 1: 1-888-INFLATE - Sam Hosmer, Monique Acuna, Clyde Rypins [00:30-05:29] Commercial 3: [05:29-05:44] Segment 2: Final Jeopardy: Are there other universes out there? - Phoebe Lu, Eva Wu, Ben Solomon [05:44-10:46] Commercial 4: [10:44-11:05] Segment 3: Einstein Meets String Theory - Daniel Choi, Aidan McCullen, Kevin Wang [11:05-16:05] Commerc...

This week, we dive into the mysteries of the human brain. Could it be possible to have a ‘6th sense?’ (0:45). Should drugs like shrooms or LSD really be illegal? (5:45) How does our brain learn and process language? (10:55) Do we have free will? (16:30) What is consciousness? (21:15) We explore all of these questions and more in this episode. Episodes: Dan, Jinhong: The Sixth Sense [0:45 - 5:45] H...

1. Are you smarter than a Climatologist: Interviews on Climate Change at Columbia - Daniella Feistritzer and Kristopher Jenner [0:30 - 5:29] 2. Scientist Meets Conspiracy Theorist: A Conversation about Climate Change - Michelle Lian, Leah Pettit, and Jun Lin [6:00 - 11:00] 3. Wheel of Gen Z: Climate Change and Generation Z - Tymesha Kindell and Elaje Lopez [11:25 - 16:24] 4. Doable Renewables! Exc...

Follow physics experts (also known as FroSci students) as we traverse the depths of reality, from debating about the feasibility of teleportation and the multiverse to explaining what happens inside a black hole and why squirrels can survive any fall. Episode Contents: [0:00 - 0:24] Prologue [0:34 - 5:20] Interview with the Energizer Bunny Interview [5:42 - 10:06] Beam Me Up, Scotty: An Introducti...

Why do we dream? What effect has music on our brains and how can it help coping with trauma? How did climate change influence human evolution and what are the impacts on our economy today? Lastly - 7 years to save the planet!! Can we make it?  Episode order: 1.) Dreaming of You: Dreams & Those Who Dream Them 2.) Tunes and Trauma 3.) Climate Change: Human Evolution and the Economy 4.)Seven...

According to last year’s Amnesty International survey of more than 10,000 members of 18- to 25-year-olds, Gen Z ranks climate change as the most important issue of our time. That’s why this podcast tries to tackle the issue of climate change and its effect on both us and the environment as a whole from various points of view. Whether it's the burning landscape of California, the multitude of speci...

Is time travel possible? How does Quantum Mechanics work? Are we living in a simulation? How accurately do movies like Interstellar depict physics? How do physics and art intersect? In this podcast, we'll explore the answers to these questions and more, so prepare yourself for an existential odyssey. Episode order Jacob, Alex, Josh: It's About Time [0:17-5:14] Eleanor, Deanna, Erica, Joachim: Quan...

Deep questions about animal behavior and communication, a look into how language affects the ways we think, the meaning of creativity, how our brains respond to music, the effects of PTSD on the brain, and the mysteries of lucid dreaming – all of this and more is covered in this deep dive episode on the mind and brain! Episode Order: Haroon and Isaiah: The Bears, Bees and Bunnies (0 – 4:53) Feiyan...

How did life begin? Who wants to live forever? Do you want to know more about CRISPR-CAS9, the Nobel Prize winning gene editing tool? How about the ethics involved in gene editing? Or maybe you’d like to know if you are the next Mozart? Or even how to print a new organ or even cure cancer using alternative treatments? Come join us for a look at a broad range of questions involving the molecules th...

In this episode of Secret Shoppers, we talk with Dr. Carmen SanDiego at VirusRUs about getting a new pet virus. Would a virus make a good pet? How temperamental will our virus be? Come shop with us and find out!