Cosmos: Possible Worlds w/ Ann Druyan
In this very special episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara celebrates her 300th episode with award-winning science communicator Ann Druyan. They talk about her life and work with her late husband Carl Sagan as ...
24 Mar 20201h 5min
Democratizing the Internet w/ Ramesh Srinivasan
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Ramesh Srinivasan, Professor in the UCLA Department of Information Studies and Director of the UC Digital Cultures Lab. They talk about his newest ...
16 Mar 20201h 7min
Mushrooms w/ Lawrence Millman
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Lawrence Millman, world-renowned mycologist and author of "Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore." They talk about his fascinating journe...
10 Mar 20201h 14min
Microglia w/ Donna Jackson Nakazawa
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Donna Jackson Nakazawa, award-winning author of the new book, "The Angel and the Assassin: The Tiny Brain Cell That Changed the Course of Medicine." Th...
2 Mar 20201h 1min
Rocket Launch w/ Tony Gingiss
In this special episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara sits down with Tony Gingiss, the CEO of OneWeb Satellites, just before OneWeb's second rocket launch at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. They talk abo...
24 Feb 202050min
Magic and Feminism w/ Kayla Drescher
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by magician and podcaster Kayla Drescher. They discuss the barriers women face in the world of magic, including how Kayla and her co-host Carisa are makin...
17 Feb 20201h 35min
Cemetery Conservation w/ Paul Kwaitkowski & Maria Aliberti-Lubertazzi
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Paul Kwaitkowski and Dr. Maria Aliberti-Lubertazzi. Paul is Mount Auburn Cemetery’s Wildlife Conservation and Sustainability Manager, and Maria is an a...
10 Feb 20201h 10min
Mental Health in Grad School w/ Susanna Harris
In this week's episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Susanna Harris, a PhD candidate in microbiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the founder and CEO of PhD Balance, a col...
3 Feb 20201h 14min
