Beloved Beasts w/ Michelle Nijhuis
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Michelle Nijhuis, author of "Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction." They discuss the nuanced efforts of individuals and organizati...
3 Maj 20211h 1min
Four Lost Cities w/ Annalee Newitz
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by science writer Annalee Newitz to talk about their newest book, "Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age." They discuss the fascinating hist...
26 Apr 20211h 5min
Fundamentals w/ Frank Wilczek
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by the winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics, Dr. Frank Wilczek, to talk about his newest book, "Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality." They discuss the ...
19 Apr 20211h 6min
Cyber Privacy w/ April Falcon Doss
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by the Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Technology, Law, and Policy, April Falcon Doss. They talk about her new book, "Cyber Privacy: Wh...
12 Apr 20211h 6min
Is This Wifi Organic? w/ Dave Farina
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dave Farina (Professor Dave Explains) to talk about his new book, "Is this Wifi Organic? A Guide to Spotting Misleading Science Online." They talk abou...
5 Apr 20211h 17min
Cholera, Anthrax, & Sexism Too w/ Rita Colwell
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by infectious disease scientist Dr. Rita Colwell, who served as the first female director of the National Science Foundation and continues to engage in ac...
29 Mars 202155min
Trans and Dinos w/ Riley Black
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by science writer Riley Black ("Written in Stone," "My Beloved Brontosaurus," "Skeleton Keys"), who shares her experience as a transgender woman in paleon...
22 Mars 20211h 3min
Democratizing Our Data w/ Julia Lane
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by economist, NYU Professor of Public Service, and cofounder of the Coleridge Initiative Dr. Julia Lane to talk about her newest book, "Democratizing Our ...
15 Mars 202158min
