Emergent Wonders, Gravity and Black Holes with Dr. Jay Armas
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jácome (Jay) Armas, a theoretical physicist who works at the Niels Bohr Institute (University of Copenhagen) and the University of Amsterdam. We spend time on the con...
18 Nov 202558min
Tiny Transformations: Exploring the World of Nanomaterials with Prof. Katarzyna Siuzdak
Did you know that if you go down to nanoscale, the features of materials change completely? For example gold can have a completely different colour. It's not only aestheric, it can have profound impli...
28 Okt 202543min
People on the Move: The Impact of Migration on Economies with Prof. Catia Batista
Migration remains one of the most contentious and emotionally charged issues of our time. In this episode, we explore the evidence behind the debates with Catia Batista, Professor of Economics at Nova...
21 Okt 202539min
Gut Feelings: Understanding Microbiome Influence on Health with Prof. Paul Wilmes
The gut microbiome has become a hot topic in recent years, capturing the attention of scientists and the general public alike. In our latest podcast episode, we met with Professor Paul Wilmes, head of...
30 Sep 202539min
Can Data Help Manage Diabetes? (with Dr. Adam Hulman)
This episode features Dr. Adam Hulman, a mathematician with a PhD in epidemiology who specialises in bridging the gap between computer science and clinical research. Adam discusses the significant cha...
23 Sep 202551min
The Sun Affects Us All - Space Weather with Dr. Carl Shneider
Did you know Luxembourg is home to space weather experts? Space weather – a term that may sound unfamiliar to many – encompasses a broad range of solar phenomena that can significantly impact life on ...
16 Sep 202547min
Eating for Life: Talking Nutrition with Dr. Torsten Bohn
Let's look at what we eat - from a nutrition research perspective! Dr. Torsten Bohn, a food chemist and nutritionist heading the Nutrition and Health group at the Luxembourg Institute of Health, shar...
2 Sep 202555min
From Primes to Privacy: Number Theory and Cryptography with Prof. Jennifer Balakrishnan and Tim Seuré
What exactly is number theory, and what drives researchers to dedicate their careers to this field? How does this seemingly abstract branch of mathematics connect to the cryptography that secures our ...
22 Jul 202547min
