Science Communication in a Polarized World (Recorded at EarthX 2026)
Trust in institutions is eroding. Climate action is more polarized than ever. And somewhere along the way, the environmental movement may have lost the plot on how to tell its own story. In this speci...
15 Maj 54min
ABC News Chief Meteorologist on Why Forecasting Is Harder Than Ever
Weather forecasting is more accurate than ever—and at the same time, getting harder. In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, we sit down with Ginger Zee, Chief Meteorologist at ABC News, to go insi...
3 Maj 59min
What Science Diplomacy Looks Like in Practice (recorded at the Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Summit)
Karen Pierce, former UK Ambassador to the United States, and Juliet Gerrard, former Chief Science Advisor to New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, joins the Scientista Podcast for a live recordin...
20 Apr 1h 5min
When Old Songs Start to Sound Like Breaking News
What happens when a song written decades ago suddenly feels like it was written for today? In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina and Sweta Chakraborty sit down with singer and inter...
23 Mars 34min
Isabel Klee on Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About
This week on the Scientista Podcast, Monica and Sweta speak with Isabel Klee, author of Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About and the storyteller behind @simonsits. They talk about foster dogs...
16 Mars 39min
The CEO of the Union of Concerned Scientists on Fighting for Science in Washington
What does it mean to defend science in Washington? On this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina and Dr. Sweta Chakraborty sit down with Gretchen Goldman, President and CEO of the Union of ...
6 Mars 32min
How Artists Are Making Touring More Sustainable with REVERB
On this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina sits down with Lauren Sullivan, co-founder of REVERB, to explore how climate change is already reshaping the live music industry. From extreme ...
23 Feb 39min
New York Is More Than a Concrete Jungle
In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Dr. Sweta Chakraborty and Monica Medina speak with ecologist Marielle Anzelone and urban forester Georgia Silvera Seamans about the overlooked biodiversity o...
13 Feb 22min
