Dream Science w/ Sidarta Ribeiro

Dream Science w/ Sidarta Ribeiro

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Sidarta Ribeiro, professor of neuroscience and founder of the Brain Institute at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte in Natal, Brazil. They talk about his new book, "The Oracle of Night: The History and Science of Dreams." Topics include what dreaming is (and isn't), why we dream, and what contemporary neuroscience, biochemistry, and genetics can tell us about this ancient evolutionary experience.

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Skeptic Magazine w/ Michael Shermer

Skeptic Magazine w/ Michael Shermer

Dr. Michael Shermer ("Skeptic Magazine") answers the questions you submitted via Facebook and Twitter. He and Cara discuss skepticism (of course!), pseudoscience, and how he transitioned from born-aga...

9 Juni 201455min

Craters on the Moon w/ Meg Rosenburg

Craters on the Moon w/ Meg Rosenburg

Cara talks to science historian Dr. Meg Rosenburg ("True Anomalies") about the history of science, how the moon got its craters, and the struggles women face getting a PhD in STEM (science, technology...

2 Juni 20141h 23min

Veritasium w/ Derek Muller

Veritasium w/ Derek Muller

Dr. Derek Muller of Veritasium talks with Cara about YouTube celebrity status, being a global citizen, and what the future holds for net neutrality.

19 Maj 20141h 3min

Read Science w/ Joanne Manaster

Read Science w/ Joanne Manaster

Cara sits down with science educator Joanne Manaster in Ottawa, Canada to talk about her favorite science authors, Google+, and science education around the world.

19 Maj 20141h 18min

Wild Sex w/ Carin Bondar

Wild Sex w/ Carin Bondar

Science communicator Dr. Carin Bondar (Wild Sex, Stephen Hawking's Brave New World) joins Cara to talk about sex in the animal kingdom, human interpersonal relationships, and living in harmony with na...

12 Maj 20141h 5min

Social Mobility w/ Josh Zepps

Social Mobility w/ Josh Zepps

On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Josh Zepps (HuffPost Live, Point of Inquiry) joins Cara in New York City to discuss skepticism, social mobility, and religion in American society.

5 Maj 20141h 15min

Eighties Flashback w/ Brett Erlich

Eighties Flashback w/ Brett Erlich

Cara nerds it up with comedian Brett Erlich (Pop Trigger) in a brand new episode of "Talk Nerdy." They discuss their favorite 80s movies, Trivial Pursuit, interviewing actors on television, and Sega M...

28 Apr 20141h 13min

Animal Cognition w/ Jason Goldman

Animal Cognition w/ Jason Goldman

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Science communicator Dr. Jason G. Goldman joins Cara to talk about the new discovery of an insect with a female "penis," how animals think and feel, and what it means to...

20 Apr 20141h 6min

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