The Science Pawdcast

Send us Fan Mail This is a recording of our live chat on twitter.  Apologies for the audio, our main recording failed and this is the backup. Wow.  We had Marla, a differently abled person on our show to chat about disability rights, accessibility, and her wonderful and amazing dog Kuno.  It opened our eyes to the world that is very differently experience by those in wheelchairs. It's a power...

Send us Fan Mail We were so fortunate to have Dr. Shelly Volsche with us for SciChat! This is a recording of our live show on Twitter.  Dr. V talks with us about her ground breaking research into a startling conclusion....dog's laugh! Dr. Shelly Volsche on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShellyVPhD Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beaker Website has adorable merch with hundreds of differe...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Science Pawdcast we chat about a new study that found survivors of the Black Death had a gene which increased their chances of survival BUT may be causing issues today for some folks!  In Pet Science, another science study concludes just how powerful the sense of smell is for dogs...with stress!  Our Guest in Ask and Expert is Material Sciences Engineer Dr. Derek...

Send us Fan Mail We were super lucky to snag George for an entertaining interview!  George has his own podcast and helps with The Skeptics Guide To The Universe (one of the biggest podcasts in the world). We spoke about music, fact checking...and there was even some live music! It's a great episode! On Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeorgeHrab George's Links: https://t.co/TeivWLqtOc Bunsen...

Send us Fan Mail This is a recording of PetChat from our live show on Twitter. Pet Chat occurs live on Saturday at 6PM Mountain/8PM Eastern. This week Kris talks about meeting some new dogs, Jason talks about Cup Mazes and one of our amazing guests Paula talks about her dogs and The Paw Pack Plus which is our new community launching soon to the public   Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beak...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the show we have the recap story about the DART mission which NASA sent on a death mission to change the orbit of an asteroid!  In Pet Science we look at what Pet Owners are doing really well lately!  It's a feel good section!  Our guest in the ASK AN EXPERT section is Urban Ecologist Murry Burgess.  She's talks to us about light pollution and the effect on...

Send us Fan Mail Hi all! Our family (well me) took a mental health break last week and we didn't release a podcast episode.  I had parent teaching interviews at my school and I just literally ran out of time. We are back with a super fun story about the Nobel Prizes!  Well one of them!  It's all about ancient human DNA!  Our Pet Story...well it's not really about Pets but it's...

Send us Fan Mail This is a recording of our live chat from Twitter Spaces called SciChat. Our guest is Tea Francis, a spider biologist! You can find her twitter profile here: https://twitter.com/tea_francis and more links here: https://linktr.ee/Scienteafic Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beaker Website has adorable merch with hundreds of different combinations of designs and apparel- all...

Send us Fan Mail We were so lucky that  Dr. Amritha Mallikarjun  took time time to come back and talk with us about how dogs deal with language but most importantly her work on a project that trained dogs to sniff COVID in sweat! The chat was so very interesting!!! Dr. Amritha Mallikarjun on twitter! Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beaker Website has adorable merch with hundreds of differe...

Send us Fan Mail The amazing and inspirational Dr. Jen Golbeck was our guest tonight.  Dr. G is part of the husband/wife team that takes in Golden Retrievers and through rescue and gives them nothing but love for the time they have left.  They run the huge Golden Ratio account is a bright light on social media, and our chat covers everything and anything about the account. Don't miss it! http...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the show in science news we have a very cool look at a A.I. piece of software that may have cracked the code on how proteins twist and fold together...though some scientists aren't convinced.  In Pet Science we take a light hearted, but amazing look at how dogs drink water!  It's so cool!  Our expert guest is DevOps Specialist Deanna Stanley, and she does su...

Send us Fan Mail This is bonus content from our live Twitter show on Saturday at 6PM Mountain/8PM Eastern where we meet to play games, break down stories about Bunsen and Beaker and share stories about our pets! We included the game this week in our recording - normally I edit it out! Bunsen and Beaker Links: Find the Texts From Bunsen ebook here! www.bunsenbernerbmd.com Signup for our newsletter...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of SciChat has three nuclear science experts!  It was a fun and lively discussion about the safety, future, and misconceptions about nuclear energy! Mairead Montague @MaireadMontague Amanda Bachmann @amanda_bachmann Jeremy Mettler @tokamak990 Science Chat runs every Tuesday Evening at 9PM Eastern or 7PM Mountain Sam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrHorrell Bunsen and...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Science Pawdcast we look at a very interesting study that tries to explain where Saturn's majestic rings came from.  In Pet Science we delve into a study that happened by accident!  A pet cat was chewing catnip and that chewed catnip did better at repelling mosquitoes!  Our guest in ask an expert is Dr. Konstantinos Konstantinou - a brilliant and down to eart...

Send us Fan Mail We were so fortunate to have Christine Young join us again to chat about some common dog myths and how they can really stall your training!   It was such an important and informative discussion! PetChat runs every Saturday at 6PM Eastern on Twitter.  We normally multicast it to Linkedin Audio, Clubhouse, and Wisdom. https://thepuppycarecompany.com/ Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bun...

Send us Fan Mail We were thrilled that Dr. Horrell, a beamline scientist, chatted with us about how he makes Molecular Movies with Crystals in a Particle Accelerator!   It's SO cool and we learned so much! Science Chat runs every Tuesday Evening at 9PM Eastern or 7PM Mountain Sam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrHorrell Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beaker Website has adorable merc...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the podcast we have a very cool study that looked at how AI is reading the brainwaves of humans and determining what the humans JUST head.  It's wild!  In Pet Science, fans asked us to do a story about the domestic foxes of Siberia!  Our guest in Ask an Expert is the hilarious Lauren Pharr, who had us on the edge of our seat with her knowledge about the Red Cocka...

Send us Fan Mail This is bonus content from our live Twitter show on Saturday at 6PM Mountain/8PM Eastern where we meet to play games, break down stories about Bunsen and Beaker and share stories about our pets! We included the game this week in our recording - normally I edit it out! Bunsen and Beaker Links: Find the Texts From Bunsen ebook here! www.bunsenbernerbmd.com Our Spaces Sponsor: Bark a...

Send us Fan Mail This is bonus content from our live Twitter show on Saturday at 6PM Mountain/8PM Eastern where we meet to play games, break down stories about Bunsen and Beaker and share stories about our pets! We included the game this week in our recording - normally I edit it out! Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen and Beaker Website has adorable merch with hundreds of different combinations...

Send us Fan Mail Hi everyone!  Thanks for checking out this episode of The Science Pawdcast! This week in Science News we talk about how ants are able to will themselves to live longer by changing their biochemistry.  In Pet Science we look at a very cool study about the amount on crime in a neighbour and dog ownership!  Our guest in ask and expert is Dr. Sebastiaan Bol who wows us with the scienc...

Send us Fan Mail We were lucky that Jason Tetro - a.k.a. The Germ Guy sat down with us to chat about all things germs, his books, and his podcast show. He's an amazing science communicator and he will have you giggling and learning at the same time. Science Chat runs every Tuesday Evening at 9PM Eastern or 7PM Mountain Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATetro Bunsen and Beaker Links: The...

Send us Fan Mail Emmy Nominated Host and the star of the hit Netflix T.V. Show Emily Calandrelli spoke to us about engaging the public with science communication.  Emily also hit 1,000,000 followers on Tik Tok so we are so happy for her there! Emily on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSpaceGal Science Chat runs every Tuesday Evening at 9PM Eastern or 7PM Mountain Bunsen and Beaker Links: The Bunsen...

Send us Fan Mail The Science Pawdcast is back!  Thank you so much for your patience while our family took time off from audio during the tragic sickness of Jason's mother.  It mean a lot that the listener base was so understanding. On The Pawdcast this week we talk about The Artemis mission...what is the deal with that giant rocket?  In Pet Science we look at DOG TEARS!.  Our expert guest is...

Send us Fan Mail We were so fortunate to have Christine Young join us to break down some common tips and tricks on recalling your dog!  She took questions from the audience and we really just had a fun and education conversation about dog training! PetChat runs every Saturday at 6PM Eastern on Twitter.  We normally multicast it to Linkedin Audio, Clubhouse, and Wisdom. https://thepuppycarecompany....

Send us Fan Mail Wow!  We are so thankful to have Kathleen Morrill back on our show.  Her team just finished a massive study that found only a small percentage of dog behaviours could be attributed to dog breed.  This study was picked up globally by major news outlets and Kathleen graciously gave up her time to chat with us about it! Science Chat runs every Tuesday Evening at 9PM Eastern or 7PM Mo...