Ryan Silverstone

The Step Back

Science EN ↓ 27 episodes

We all need to keep doing, but what about thinking? In this startup podcast, we try to look to for big ideas and try to make them make sense. Sit back to around 5 minutes of focused talk (and maybe some interviews) where we try to really hard to make you understand! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-silverstone/support

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Ryan Silverstone

Episodes

Halloween Special: Fog Machines (Ultrasonic Atomization) 16.10.2023 3:56

The Step Back's Halloween Special Music Credit: Friendly Ghost by Danijel Zambo Edited to fit episode length

OLED Displays 05.09.2023 3:06

In this episode of The Step Back, we delve into the captivating world of OLED displays. We explore how this revolutionary technology works, its incredible benefits such as flexibility for foldable devices, superior power efficiency, and shatter resistance. The future of OLED looks promising with potential advancements in larger and thinner panels, integrations with smart technologies, and improved...

NFTs 09.05.2023 2:07

This podcast episode delves into the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), which are digital assets traded online and recorded on a blockchain. NFTs represent unique items, such as art and music, and are valued differently from one another. With a market worth of over $40 billion, more people are investing in them. I explain how NFTs work and their impact on the art world.

Antibody Drug Conjugates 02.05.2023 2:46

An episode about a new type of cancer treatment. Adobe Podcasts Voice Enhancer: https://podcast.adobe.com/enhance

Lab-Grown Meat 11.04.2023 3:09

An episode about meat grown in a lab. 15 episodes this season - so far! Music: Birds by Yokonap

STEM cells 04.04.2023 3:06

An episode about stem cells. More about planarian flatworms! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m12xsf5g3Bo Music:

Gastronomy 28.03.2023 1:58

This is an episode about gastronomy, the science of how you eat. Music: Burble by Prigida

3D bioprinting 21.03.2023 3:08

An episode about 3D bioprinting Music: Music Is by Pryces

Zombie-Ant Fungus 14.03.2023 2:53

This is an episode about Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, or the Zombie-Ant Fungus. Music: Flamingo by Kidcut

Brain Plasticity 07.03.2023 2:22

10 episodes in season 2! This one is about Brain Plasticity Music: Rainbow Bridge by Pecan Pie

Ultraviolet and Infrared Light 28.02.2023 2:15

An episode about UV and IR light. Remember to check out Alitu! (more info in Season 2, episode 8) https://alitu.com?fp_ref=thestepback48 

Neural Networks 14.02.2023 3:45

An episode about neural networks, the core of AI Try Alitu today! Click my special link to support me!  https://alitu.com?fp_ref=thestepback48 Music: Babel by Zayner

Higgs Boson & Higgs Field 02.02.2023 2:03

This episode is about the Higgs boson and Higgs field. Sorry it is a little late. Music: Holding You by Prigida 

CRISPR 18.01.2023 2:23

An episode about CRISPR. Note: I am now on RadioPublic and PocketCasts!

Quantum Computing 10.01.2023 2:00

This episode explains quantum computers. Note: I am now exporting my episodes as WAV files, not MP3s. The episodes should now be higher quality.

Evolution 20.12.2022 2:20

This episode is about evolution, and its history.

Artificial Intelligence 13.12.2022 3:33

This episode is about AI, or artificial intelligence. Music: 2:32 AM by Wisanga

Neptune 01.12.2022 2:39

An episode about the Neptune Cites: Davis, Phil, et al., editors. "Neptune." NASA Solar System Exploration , 4 Aug. 2021, solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/neptune/in-depth/. Accessed 21 Nov. 2022. Miner, Ellis D.. "Neptune." Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Oct. 2022, https://www.britannica.com/place/Neptune-planet. Accessed 28 November 2022. "Neptune Facts." The Nine Planets , nineplanets.org/neptune/. Ac...

GPS 06.09.2022 3:29

S2 Ep1 Credits: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/clear-sky License code: DJHSERABXHAGM8R1

Circadian Rhythms 30.08.2022 4:15

The S2 premiere  Credit: Mellow Bop by Prigida

4th Dimension 14.06.2022 4:39

In this episode, I explain the 4th dimension Background music & sound effects:  The Success by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/campfire License code:...

String Theory 07.06.2022 3:55

In this episode, I explain string theory simply Background music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/mornings License code: LWZTFIHJLP8OKF86

Stock Market 31.05.2022 4:09

Today we are veering a bit of the science theme for our first community suggested episode! The theme is 'The Stock Market'. Sound effects & Background music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/fugu-vibes/spatial License code: VEYYJW2LZ6CVWVN1 The Success by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Attri...

Special Theory of Relativity 24.05.2022 2:57

In this episode, I try to make the Special Theory of Relativity understand. Background Music:  Permafrost by BAKERMAN

Fusion Energy 17.05.2022 3:34

In this episode, I discuss fusion energy.  Background music: Out and about: David Renda