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A slightly different podcast this time as we drew storyboards as we talked to Lana Woolford who is a science animator. We also got a great drawing tuturial from one of our own science club members!  Here is the link to one of Lana's animations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jK1aFmsoV20

We probably all have a bank account but how did you pick it?  And was that a good reason to choose that particular bank? You might be going to uni and looking for a student account or wondering what it means to have a joint bank account.  We’ll be breaking down the most common accounts to let you understand the basics of each and what they would be used for. This episode should give you...

This week we spoke to Mhairi Stewart about science and art, zombie snails and rats! Plus one of our science club participants shares some jokes!! Here is a link to the virtual art exhibition "Art Of Energy" that Mhairi mentioned: Art of Energy 2021 - University of St Andrews - Exhibition - Curat10n And here is a video about zombie snails: Snail Zombies | National Geographic - YouTube

Money is one of the least talked about subjects – in social settings, in school, in general – the topic of money is avoided! In this episode we have a quick chat about money, why people avoid the subject, why we should be talking about it and some statistics from a recent study about money.  We need to encourage open and honest discussions about money, how we use it, what issues we are having...

This week we talked to Francesca who is a psychologist. We disccussed how psychology is used in marketing, how it can have an effect on sport and also some psychology experiments that have been done. Here is a video that shows a version of an experiment on peoples behaviour in lifts, one of the experiments Francesca mentions in the podcast! - https://youtu.be/TrTk6DsEJ2Q

This week we had guest Callum McAndrew who talked to us about dinosour fossils, space, stars and why astronauts wear nappies! To see the sign lanuague of the planets we were talking about check out this video -  BSL Astronomy: Planets of the Solar System - YouTube (names of the planets appear on screen when the sign lanuage is used for them). Also to see more about Callums science festival us...

This week we had guest Dr. Kirsty Ross who talked to us about arthritis, vaccines, colours and shared some science jokes!

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