Flight Safety w/ Kimberly Perkins

Flight Safety w/ Kimberly Perkins

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Kimberly Perkins, pilot and PhD student at the University of Washington. They talk about her research on the impact of cognitive biases on flight safety, including perspectives from psychology, neuroscience, and aviation.

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Why Tuesday w/ Jacob Soboroff

Why Tuesday w/ Jacob Soboroff

Cara talks nerdy with her old co-host and pal, Jacob Soboroff. They reminisce about their time together on air, weigh the pros and cons of privacy vs. convenience, and Jacob makes a case for why votin...

17 Nov 20141h 6min

Neuroeconomics w/ Teagan Wall

Neuroeconomics w/ Teagan Wall

Teagan Wall of the "Nerd Brigade" schools Cara on the real definition of economics as well as the ups and downs she faced on the road to graduate school and beyond.

10 Nov 20141h 25min

Fight Like a Girl w/ Jill Morley

Fight Like a Girl w/ Jill Morley

Boxer and filmmaker Jill Morley “Fight Like a Girl” talks to Cara about the culture of female fighters and how her own struggles inspire her to get into the ring.

27 Okt 20141h 7min

Space Rainbows w/ Holly Bender

Space Rainbows w/ Holly Bender

Optical engineer Holly Bender speaks with Cara about making and using cool imaging spectrometers (for science!) at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, why it’s important for women to have strong role mo...

27 Okt 20141h 13min

Marijuana w/ Adam Scorgie

Marijuana w/ Adam Scorgie

Cara chats with Adam Scorgie, producer of "The Culture High," about marijuana prohibition, how the failed drug war is shaping the US justice system, and the detrimental effects it has on the growing p...

20 Okt 20141h 26min

Visual Effects w/ Paul Debevec

Visual Effects w/ Paul Debevec

Cara is joined by Dr. Paul Debevec, Chief Visual Officer at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies. (His cutting-edge science made Avatar, Gravity, District 9, Ben...

8 Okt 20141h 16min

Nerd Alert w/ Kim Horcher

Nerd Alert w/ Kim Horcher

Cara chats with Kim Horcher, host of “Nerd Alert” on The Young Turks Network, about the difference between nerds and geeks, how the internet is evolving, and why she hates being called a “girl gamer.”

6 Okt 20141h 7min

Gravitational Waves w/ Lawrence Krauss

Gravitational Waves w/ Lawrence Krauss

Cara sits down with theoretical physicist Dr. Lawrence Krauss ("A Universe from Nothing") at Apostacon in Omaha, Nebraska to discuss his cover story in Scientific American magazine. Topics include the...

29 Sep 201436min

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