Episode 81: What do men think about fertility and reproductive health?
In this episode...Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answers the question "What do men think about fertility and reproductive health?" with Dr Bola Grace who is a dynamic senior exec with over a decade of leadership experience in the Biotech Industry. Additional Information: Eyes wide shut: How newborn mammals dream the world they're entering - https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210722142037.htm Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice - https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210722113052.htm Episode image credit: www.unsplash.com Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) here (https://anchor.fm/mondayscience/message) Guest Bio: Dr Bola Grace has over a decade of senior leadership experience in the Biotech Industry, providing strategic, commercial and technical direction on complex programmes; pioneering new systems and processes to bring greater value and delivering numerous innovative award-winning products to the consumer marketplace. She is the Founder/CEO of Orishi, providing Inclusive Innovation solutions. Bola is also an academic with extensive research on digital health, gender and health inequalities. Within academia, she holds Visiting Faculty roles where she lectures and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, presents at national and international conferences, and has published many journal articles. Bola has a PhD in Population Health & Epidemiology from University College London and an Executive MBA from The University of Cambridge Judge Business School.
26 Juli 202148min
Episode 80: How do scientists study the brain?
In this episode... Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham asks the question "How do scientists study the brain?" with guest Professor Alysson Renato Muotri who is a professor at the Departments of Pediatrics and Cellular & Molecular Medicine at UC San Diego. This episode is sponsored by The Black Dementia Company https://theblackdementiacompany.com/ Products also available at shop.alzheimers.org.uk Additional Information: Episode 25: Can lab grown brain cells, tissue or organs become conscious? - https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/listen/episode/199a8f00/episode-25-can-lab-grown-brain-cells-tissue-or-organs-become-conscious Wired Article "It’s time for Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri to swear" - https://www.wired.co.uk/article/alexa-google-assistant-siri-swearing Episode image credit: www.unsplash.com Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) here. e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com Guest Bio: He is also the Director of the Stem Cell Program and Archealization Center. Dr. Muotri earned a BSc in Biological Sciences from the State University of Campinas in 1995 and a Ph.D. in Genetics in 2001 from University of Sao Paulo, in Brazil. He moved to the Salk Institute as Pew Latin America Fellow in 2002 for a postdoctoral training in the fields of neuroscience and stem cell biology. His research focuses on brain evolution and modeling neurological diseases using human induced pluripotent stem cells and brain organoids. He has received several awards, including the prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, NARSAD, Emerald Foundation Young Investigator Award, Surugadai Award, Rock Star of Innovation, NIH EUREKA Award, Telly Awards among several others. Find out more about Professor Muotri here http://muotri.ucsd.edu
19 Juli 202140min
Thursday Specials: Get to know Dr Bahijja - Part II
Welcome back to our latest Thursday Specials episode! Today's special, is part II of Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham's interviewed with Hubble: The Magazine - https://www.hubblethemagazine.com/ ! Enjoy! Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) - https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/get-in-touch e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com
15 Juli 202139min
Episode 79: Does IVF cause cancer? Discussions with Professor Alastair Sutcliffe
In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses health effects of assisted reproductive technologies such as In vitro fertilisation (IVF) with the amazing (double doctorate!) Professor Alastair Sutcliffe (http://alastairsutcliffe.co.uk/). Professor Alastair Sutcliffe is an internationally known expert on IVF children and has led studies in this field since 1993. He is also a general, developmental and adolescent paediatrician at University College London Hospital and an honorary consultant at the Great Ormond Street and Whittington Hospitals (UK). Episode image credit: www.unsplash.com Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) here. e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com
12 Juli 202135min
Thursday Specials: Get to know Dr Bahijja - Part I
Welcome to our first Thursday Specials episode! Today's special, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham was interviewed by the team over at Hubble: The Magazine - https://www.hubblethemagazine.com/ ! Enjoy! Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) - https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/get-in-touch e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com
8 Juli 202138min
Episode 78: Hello!
We are back! Episode image credit: www.unsplash.com Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) - https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/get-in-touch e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com
5 Juli 20216min
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3 Maj 20211min
Episode 76: Listener's question - "Why do we only see positive results published?"
In today's episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answerers a listener's question "Why do we only see positive results published?" Additional Information Publication bias: the problem that won't go away - Dickersin and Min (1993) Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences The importance of no evidence - Editorial Nature Human Behaviour (2019) When Scientists Find Nothing: The Value of Null Results - Inside Science (2020) Monday Science Episode 70 - COVID19 Retracted Papers Example of where studies have investigated the influence of publication bias and impact - Suicide risk with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other new-generation antidepressants in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies [Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2021] - Vitamin D and covid-19 [BMJ, 2021] - Rapid Responses BMC Psychology ‘results-free- peer-review' process PubPeer.com Episode image credit: www.unsplash.com Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) - https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/get-in-touch e. info@mondaysciencepodcast.com
26 Apr 202131min
