A Scientist Walks Into A Bar
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A Scientist Walks Into A Bar

by Via Productions

Give a scientist a beer and listen to what happens! This podcast presents live presentations from real scientists on topics from neuroscience to animal mating behavior. Recorded at Science on Tap events in Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA, the episodes strike a balance between detailed explanations of science and being entertaining for everyone.

51 episodes
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1
Barstool Chat with Dr. Wenfei Tong, Biologist, Bird Expert, and Artist
41:40 Feb 22, 2021
2
The Neuroscience of Psychopaths
1:26:21 Jan 14, 2021
3
Barstool Chat with Jasmin Graham, Marine Biologist
52:11 Oct 20, 2020
4
"Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?" with Caitlin Doughty
37:19 Oct 6, 2020
5
Barstool Chat with Dr. Nicole Michel
22:44 Sep 22, 2020
6
The Science and History of Whiskey, with Sailor Guevara from Uncle Nearest
57:18 Sep 7, 2020
7
Ep. 45 - Barstool Chat with Dr. Ainissa Ramirez
25:31 Aug 24, 2020
8
Ep. 44 - Interview with epidemiologist Dr. Frank Franklin
51:41 Aug 13, 2020
9
Ep. 43 - Barstool Chat: Interview with Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro
24:08 Jul 27, 2020
10
Preview! The Nutshell Studies and the Mother of Modern Forensics
22:27 Jun 12, 2020
11
Barstool Chat: Interview with Dr. Larry Sherman
21:34 Jun 1, 2020
12
Microbes and the Human Gut
1:12:36 May 26, 2020
13
Ep. 39 - Preview! Land of Wondrous Cold
21:21 May 18, 2020
14
The Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer
42:18 May 11, 2020
15
Ep. 37 - Preview! The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
15:03 May 4, 2020
16
Preview! Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space
17:57 Apr 29, 2020
17
The Science of Friendship (Full Event!)
1:03:37 Apr 7, 2020
18
Sex, Relationships, and Technology
1:15:51 Feb 18, 2020
19
Ep. 33 - Preview! The Science of Friendship
16:23 Feb 5, 2020
20
Under the Influence: Economics and Climate Change
52:41 Jan 30, 2020
21
How Forests Can Help Stop Climate Change
58:38 Jan 6, 2020
22
Geology and Wine
1:02:41 Dec 10, 2019
23
The Human Gut Microbiome
57:42 Nov 19, 2019
24
X-Rays and Plant Biology
1:06:30 Nov 4, 2019
25
Cannabis and the Opioid Crisis
1:15:20 Oct 17, 2019
26
Death and the Afterlife
1:06:14 Oct 7, 2019
27
The Lives of Bees
46:09 Sep 24, 2019
28
Memory and the Neuroscience of Addiction
47:40 Sep 8, 2019
29
The Nature Fix
1:05:56 Aug 26, 2019
30
An Animal’s Guide to Dating Success
48:46 Aug 13, 2019
31
Timefulness: Geology and Climate Change
52:11 Jul 16, 2019
32
Ep. 20: Aroused
57:35 Jun 24, 2019
33
Ep. 19: Yes I'm Really A Doctor
1:10:18 Jun 10, 2019
34
Ep. 18: Treknology
1:11:22 May 20, 2019
35
Ep. 17: Gender, Sex, and Biology
1:08:15 May 6, 2019
36
Ep. 16: The Neuroscience of Pain
49:51 Apr 22, 2019
37
Ep. 15: Inventive Connections
54:58 Apr 8, 2019
38
Ep. 14: Grunt with Mary Roach
1:07:40 Mar 25, 2019
39
Ep. 13: Evolution Under the Influence
1:04:11 Mar 11, 2019
40
Ep. 12: Neuroscience of Racism
1:08:36 Dec 6, 2016
41
Ep. 11: Parasites
1:02:10 Mar 24, 2016
42
Ep. 10: Neuroscience of PTSD
59:09 Feb 23, 2016
43
Ep. 9: Food Scraps as Compost and Energy
1:22:47 Jun 3, 2015
44
Ep. 8: Molecules with Theodore Gray
1:05:06 Dec 3, 2014
45
Ep. 7: Cannabis Pharmacy
43:16 Nov 24, 2014
46
Ep. 6: Epigenetics
1:04:37 Nov 10, 2014
47
Ep. 5: Missoula Floods
1:03:21 Nov 3, 2014
48
Ep. 4: Forensic Anthropology
1:12:02 Oct 30, 2014
49
Ep. 3: The Neuroscience of Pleasure and Love
49:03 Oct 11, 2014
50
Ep. 2: Physics for Rock Stars
14:41 Sep 24, 2014
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