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You're the Expert

Chris Duffy

Three comedians try to guess what a leading expert does all day and learn why their research is important. You're the Expert brings academia out of the Ivory Tower and into your iPhone. Host...

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Listen to You're the Expert, a Science & Medicine podcast by Chris Duffy. Stream 89 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Ketamine and Preventing Mental Illness

Dr. Rebecca Brachman tells us about her groundbreaking work in the neuroscience of resilience and how certain chemical compounds may be able...

51:44Dec 20, 2018

What You Inherit From Your Parents

Dr. Bianca Jones Marlin is a Columbia neuroscientist who studies maternal bonding and how trauma in parents affects the brains of future off...

51:00Nov 1, 2018

Volcanoes

Jess Phoenix studies volcanoes all over the world. She also runs a nonprofit and was a candidate for Congress. In this episode, she explains...

49:32Oct 18, 2018

Trash, Garbage, and Sanitation

Dr. Robin Nagle is the anthropologist-in-residence for New York City's Department of Sanitation and a professor at NYU. She walks us through...

55:25Sep 27, 2018

Sharks and Remoras

Dr. Brooke Flammang studies sharks and the fish that stick onto them. She discovered a previously undiscovered muscle in shark tails, builds...

47:42Sep 13, 2018

Love: Anatomy, Biology, and Evolution

Dr. Helen Fisher, Biological Anthropologist, is a Senior Research Fellow at The Kinsey Institute, a member of the Center for Human Evolution...

42:10Aug 23, 2018

Wearable Tech and Emotional Computing

MIT's Dr. Rosalind "Roz" Picard helped invent the field of wearable computers. Now she's working on getting them to understand our emotions....

50:39Aug 9, 2018

Invasive Species

Lauren Nolfo-Clements studies invasive species. In particular, she's an expert on nutria, giant swamp rodents. Host Chris Duffy and comedian...

43:25Jul 26, 2018

Ice Squeezer

Dr. Christine McCarthy is an "ice squeezer" at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. She studies space ice on moons and ot...

47:49Jul 12, 2018

National Geographic Photography

Anand Varma is a National Geographic Photographer and biologist who uses pioneering techniques to capture images of everything from parasite...

42:31Jun 28, 2018

The Chambered Nautilus and Memory

Dr. Jennifer Basil studies memory and navigation across a variety of animals. But her main study subject is the Chambered Nautilus, a beauti...

40:34Jun 14, 2018

Chemicals in Our Teeth

Dr. Christine Austin uses teeth to study childhood development, exposure to chemicals, and stress. She teaches comedians Todd Barry, Michell...

36:30May 31, 2018

Sea Sponges

Dr. Alicia Perez-Porro is an expert on sea sponges. Are they the oldest living creatures? Are they constantly filtering our oceans? Should y...

47:09May 17, 2018

Bitcoins and Cryptography

Dr. Tal Rabin is the head of the Cryptography Research Group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. She's an expert on secure cryptographic...

46:33May 3, 2018

Brown Dwarves

Astrophysicist Jackie Faherty studies the celestial bodies known as Brown Dwarfs. Our panelists Aparna Nancherla, Ashley Brooke Roberts, and...

29:28Apr 19, 2018

Rats! Live at NatGeo

Dr. Danielle Lee got into science hoping to study something sexy, but ended up studying rats. She tells comedians Aparna Nancherla, Maeve Hi...

52:31Apr 5, 2018

The Evolution of Teeth

NYU's Dr. Shara Bailey studies what human teeth can tell us about our past. How does the shape of your molar reveal your family history? And...

43:29Mar 22, 2018

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