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She Blinded Me With Science!

She Blinded Me With Science!

Written by: Kate Windsor
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"She Blinded Me With Science!" is an educational radio program on KVRX Austin that features science news and interviews with scientists on their research and experiences. This show brings the exciting research that is being conducted at UT to the broader Austin community to inspire future scientists. Join us for your weekly dose of science! Listen online at www.kvrx.org on Tuesdays 6-7 (CST).

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Kate Windsor
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Episodes
  • Vaccines and Translation
    May 1 2024

    I give you a crash course on the history of vaccines and Dr. Ian Hoskins gives you a crash course on protein translation. How is Ozzy Osbourne involved? Listen and find out :0


    While I was [getting booster], you heard [Vaccine Daddy by Richard Cheese]

    When I had to [Lab Task, you heard [Genetic Engineering by X-ray Spex]

    Thank you to [Dr. Ian Hoskins] for being on the show.

    Questions? Comments? Confusion? Connect with me via email at ScienceKVRX@utexas.edu or drop me a message on Instagram @ScienceKVRX.

    Audio assets were produced by Indigo Starbeam, you can find him where ever you stream music.


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    28 mins
  • Let there be Light
    Apr 24 2024

    Tune into the longest running national radio science feature in the country: StarDate - created by the UT McDonald Observatory.


    Also, what kind of philosophy lies within a telescope? Let's Ask Dr. Science.


    And finally, hear from Dr. Steven Finkelstein about his research into the first stars born into the universe, the Hubble vs the JWST, and the history of Star Wars references in astronomy papers.


    While I was [ruining a million dollar telescope by cleaning it with a kimwipe], you heard [Onward to the Edge by Symphony of Science]

    When I went to [characterize some protostellar objects], you heard [Celestial Hotel by Elvi Centauri]

    Thank you to [Dr. Steven Finkelstein] for being on the show.

    Questions? Comments? Confusion? Connect with me via email at ScienceKVRX@utexas.edu or drop me a message on Instagram @ScienceKVRX.

    Audio assets were produced by Indigo Starbeam, you can find him where ever you stream music.


    Image is Maisie's Galaxy, the oldest known galaxy in the universe, named after Dr. Finkelstein's daughter.


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    27 mins
  • Cloning and Embryogenesis
    Apr 17 2024

    What part of your face you would breath out of if you had gills? What is the alchemy of biology? Learn the answer in today's trivia segment, and then we talk to Dr. Dan Dickinson about his work on cell polarity and I pit developmental biologist against developmental biologist on the value of gene sequencing.


    Today's science quote was by [The poem Chrysalis, by Emilie Lygren]

    Share your science and lab quotes with me to be featured at the top of the show!


    While I was [getting distracted thinking about what part of your face you would breath out of if you had gills], you heard [I want a clone by Glenn Wolkenfeld]

    When I had to [Send that crispr construct to addgene], you heard [Genomics by music notes online, sponsored by Illumina. Yes. Really. ]

    Thank you to [Dan Dickinson] for being on the show.

    Questions? Comments? Confusion? Connect with me via email at ScienceKVRX@utexas.edu or drop us a message on Instagram @ScienceKVRX.

    Audio assets were produced by Indigo Starbeam, you can find him where ever you stream music.


    Image credited to Nature and the Dickinson Lab.


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    37 mins
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