Rigor "In Plain English" - LIVE at UPenn

In Plain English: Science Made Simple by In Plain English

Jul 2, 202401:01:12Science & Medicine

Scientific rigor is an incredibly important topic...but what does rigor actually mean? And how can we create communities where rigor is the norm? Join Konrad Kording, Kaela Singleton, Arjun Raj, and me for the first ever...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from In Plain English: Science Made Simple.

The Green Energy Bottleneck

Mar 11, 2025 - 00:57:12

Green energy technologies like solar and wind have been improving for decades. So why aren't we closer to...

Unionize your University

Feb 11, 2025 - 01:14:57

Now more than ever, academic unions are critical for supporting workers, creating a strong and sustainabl...

Modeling the Brain with Math

Jan 14, 2025 - 01:10:12

What does your brain have in common with water, earthquakes, and maybe even society itself? Join expert L...

The UMAP Algorithm: Look Pretty and Do As Little As Possible

Dec 10, 2024 - 01:23:45

In this episode, In Plain English joins the discourse on the All of Us Genomics project and their use of...

Lifesaving Treatment for Premature Infants: An Interview with Dr. Sharon Abada

Nov 12, 2024 - 00:48:11

In this special episode, my friend Dr. Sharon Abada shares the story of her grandfather, Dr. Marshall Kla...

Do Police Target Black Drivers for Traffic Stops?

Oct 8, 2024 - 01:00:00

Do police disproportionately target Black drivers for traffic stops? This is an important question to ask...

“Running Towards the Fire”: A Conversation with Jessica Merlin

Sep 14, 2024 - 00:29:37

Earlier this summer, I participated in a science communication program in combination with the ⁠Pain Rese...

Science, Meet SciFi

Sep 10, 2024 - 00:39:08

Science can be found everywhere, even in your favorite board games, books, and video games! In this fun-f...